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... operation
followed the successful selling of the 6 percent bonds, known as the
5-20s, by Jay Cooke in the spring of the same year, 1 863 . The friend-
ship with the Ketchums was put under further strain ... funds to branch out into other endeavors. By 1880, he was the
most prominent businessman in the entire region, but the Northern
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... of the firm, which the Treasury was more than
willing to recognize.
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When the transaction was finally complete, the firm had more than
doubled the ... about them. Before there were sports stars and pop musicians
dominating the news, they were among the first true celebrities in
the country.
They were, of course, the...
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... because they had discovered
that the South had greater potential for profit. They remained in
Alabama until 18 46, when the brothers opened a Manhattan store on
William Street. Other members of the ... the rise of J. P. Morgan.
Grant’s friendship with the Seligmans both aided and hindered the
family’s reputation, especially since several of the Seligman brothers
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... perched at the top of the Wall Street tree.
The great irony for many prestigious firms was that although their
prowess in the market was never doubted, their capital was limited.
Some of the activities ... that the
Browns owned the works that provided boilers and iron for the line
and that was the real source of their interest along with the subsidy.
They were challe...
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... Fenian in the 1 860 s, at the same time that
he was doing business with the revolutionary movement. The con-
nection between the disputed funds and the name of the horse was
not lost upon the Irish ... was
certainly better than the Irish luck at getting their money back. It
won the race named after its owner, the Belmont Stakes, in 1 869 —
at the time, the most pop...
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... accustomed to the public attention the Pecora hearings thrust
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upon him. Although he testified at the hearings at some length, along
with other members of the firm, his ... falling behind the times on Wall Street and would soon
be in trouble.
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the market. Until Dillon took over, the Dodge line was in that cate-...
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... reputations lingered. The average man in the street
remembered the stories about the great bankers of the past and the
wealth they had accumulated. The generation before the Second
World War was ... attempting to quote the
Bible, referred to money as the root of all evil. Morgan then inter-
rupted him with the correct quote: The Bible doesn’t say money. ’
It says...
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... & Co.,
the food processor. The issue landed the firm squarely in the middle
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banks, which would grant them to homeowners and then hold them
on their books until they were ... other defections followed. The most
damaging loss to Hutton at the time was George Ball, who left to join
Bache & Co., another giant retail broker. At the same time,...
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... with the
Germans. As a result, it forced Kleinwort to cut its ties with the firm.
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not unlike that of many other ambitious firms, was to enter the ranks
of Wall Street s ... society.”
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The
pyramiding could last only as long as the market remained strong.
Then the potential for collapse was imminent.
When the stock market crashed in October...
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... in 1 965 .
Despite Lazard’s prowess in cobbling together companies through
merger and then selling them, the economics of Wall Street in the
1 960 s worked against the firm. In the mid-1 960 s, the ... 172–73;
government loans, 166 ; Morgan, Junius
and, 164 65 , 166 ; Panama Canal and, 54;
railroads and, 90, 166 , 168 69
Duke, James B., 190
Duncan Sherman & Co., 160
Duran...