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...Prime Minister currently at 25%, down from 63% in October 2001 when he took office, Miller faces a tough selling job. - By Tadeusz L. Kucharski and Andrew Purvis Agreeing To Disagree A U.S. judge declared a mistrial in the case against former Crédit Suisse First Boston banker Frank Quattrone. Jurors failed to reach a verdict on charges that he interfered with federal investigations into alleged unfair allocations of shares to clients in 2000. Quattrone could face a second trial...
...Onboard my Concorde was everyone from a grandmother who spent most of her life savings on the multi-thousand dollar ticket to ride this unique plane from Heathrow to Dulles Airport in Washington, D.C. to a Baltimore banker who was on his seventh Concorde flight and just wanted to get home faster than taking the traditional flight to New York. There was a corporate pilot who paid $ 9 for his ticket because his brother used frequent flier miles to pay the bulk of the fare. There was acrobatic flying champion David Martin and his wife who was probably secretly wishing...
Most would find it illogical to bring up any negative points in your record, but Madhu Satyanarayana ’03, now an investment banker at UBS Investment Bank, says that sometimes you should “address your weaknesses, and give a good reason for it.” If you know that something will cause them to question your ability—a lower GPA, for example—you should try to turn it into a plus by explaning that you were short-selling Enron instead of going to class...
...path of missed deadlines, assignments undone and obsessive schedule manipulation—no section, problem set or Crimson editorial board meeting can come between me and “Kudlow and Cramer,” the financial news talk show hosted by über-preppy ex-banker Larry Kudlow and über-smart ex-Crimson president James J. Cramer ’77. I frequently go to sleep a day behind in reading, a step behind in an assignment and one step further removed from my other campus obligations. I am, however, one hour ahead in my familiarity...
...Wall Street rather than taking a lower-paying, but more fulfilling job. I’ve done the cost-benefit analysis: in the end, Wall Street pales in comparison to doing something you really love. Even with the $65,000 salary, it is economically irrational to become an I-banker or consultant...