Frank Thorne's Battling Beauties

In response to several corporate scandals, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) implemented substantive corporate governance mandates that were adopted as federal law. It focused o...

This chapter explores the implementation of the derivatives rules included within the Dodd-Frank by US regulatory agencies. This phase brought to a halt the tightening in the regul...

The hedge fund industry in the United States has evolved from a niche market participant in the early 1950s to a major industry operating in international financial markets today. ...

This chapter focuses on three mentors that influenced Ray Bradbury as a writer: Edmond Hamilton, Jack Williamson, and Leigh Brackett. Bradbury was in the early stages of a process ...