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...handing over details of Sun Microsystems's financials, which he had access to only because IBM was contemplating buying Sun. A managing director of Intel passing along the company's revenue and profit numbers before they were publicly released and later asking his hedge-fund consort for a job with one of his "powerful friends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Arrests Open a Window on Hedge-Fund Culture | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

...Summarize Proust” (Time is short during the job talk, too. See “Monty Python?...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman | Title: For Aspiring Faculty, A Depressing View | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

...lone pitchers of water added insult to injury for the up and coming academics about to attempt the hardest job market in decades. The irony of food cutbacks for this meeting was simply cruel...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman | Title: For Aspiring Faculty, A Depressing View | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

...help from advisers because “you know they must be good at it because they have a job...

Author: By Noah S. Rayman | Title: For Aspiring Faculty, A Depressing View | 10/21/2009 | See Source »

...news did not exactly come as a shock. Just two months before he was arrested on charges of insider trading on Oct. 16, billionaire Raj Rajaratnam described his job managing the New York City-based Galleon Group hedge fund as "a business in which you eat only what you kill." And though his hunting methods may have just come under legal scrutiny in the U.S., in Sri Lanka, where Rajaratnam was born, the high-profile entrepreneur has courted controversy for years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Trader Has Long Faced Scrutiny in Sri Lanka | 10/20/2009 | See Source »

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