Word: merton
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...fund was founded in 1994 by John Meriwether, a former vice chairman of Salomon Brothers, and its partners included Nobel laureate economists Myron Scholes and Robert Merton, whose market models helped give Long Term Capital an aura of near infallibility. Until September, that is, when word leaked that the firm was in danger of suffering losses so catastrophic they could send the already troubled world financial system into a tailspin. A $3.6 billion rescue package was cobbled together by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and a consortium of 14 U.S. and foreign lenders...
Wilson said he felt particularly honored to win the prize as a social scientist, following in the footsteps of Nobel laureate and McArthur University Professor Robert C. Merton, who became the first social scientist to win the medal four years...
Treasurer: Robert A. Maginn '81 (R) Shannon P. O'Brien (D) Merton B. Baker...
Harvard Business School Professor Robert C. Merton was named the first John and Natty McArthur University Professor...
With the score tied at 22, Favre hit Freeman for a 62-yard TD toss with 11 minutes left in the game. Freeman beat Marquez Pope and Merton Hanks, the same two he burned on the first play from scrimmage for an 80-yard score...