
By Stephen M Bainbridge
ISBN-10: 1598692674
ISBN-13: 9781598692679
The whole consultant to Sarbanes-Oxley will solution the next questions:
The entire advisor to Sarbanes-Oxley is a nontechnical, "plain English" consultant for the managers and administrators of the 13,000 publicly held enterprises now topic to SOX. No enterprise proprietor could be with out it!
By Alex Prud'homme
ISBN-10: 0060555564
ISBN-13: 9780060555566
"It all started with a promising melanoma drug, the brainchild of a talented researcher, and grew into an insider buying and selling scandal that ensnared one in every of America's so much profitable ladies. the tale of ImClone platforms and its "miracle" melanoma drug, Erbitux, is the essential company saga of the past due Nineteen Nineties. it is the tale of massive cash and cutting-edgescience, star, greed, and slipshod company practices; the tale of biotech hype and wish and each type of excess.
At the guts of all of it stands a unmarried, enigmatic determine named Sam Waksal. a super, mercurial, and desperate-to-be-liked entrepreneur, Waksal used to be hooked on the trimmings of wealth and repute that gathered to a darling of the inventory marketplace and the overheated surroundings of biotech IPOs. on the top of his stardom, Waksal hobnobbed with Martha Stewart in manhattan and Carl Icahn within the Hamptons, hosted events at his brilliant art-filled loft, and used to be a fixture within the gossip columns. He promised that Erbitux could "change oncology," and may quickly be making $1 billion a year.
But as Waksal partied overdue into the evening, determined melanoma sufferers languished, awaiting his drug to come back to industry. while the FDA withheld approval of Erbitux, the fascinating scientist who had constantly stayed only one step sooner than financial ruin panicked and desperately attempted to profit his inventory earlier than the undesirable information hit Wall Street.
Waksal is now in penal complex, the 1st of the Enron-era white-collar criminals to be sentenced. but his melanoma drug has proved harder than his evanescent earnings. Erbitux is still promising, the prime instance of a brand new technique to struggle melanoma, and sufferers and traders wish it is going to be on hand soon.
By Samir Ghouti-Terki
By Howard Massey
ISBN-10: 0879306149
ISBN-13: 9780879306144
ISBN-10: 1574631179
ISBN-13: 9781574631173
By Ron Chernow
ISBN-10: 0099939304
ISBN-13: 9780099939306
A tale of awesome success, superb personalities and human frailty set opposed to the darkish heritage of eu racism and paranoia.
The Warburgs have been bankers, consumers of the humanities, students, socialites, philanthropists and politicians. This Jewish family members from Westphalia grew to become a German good fortune tale, and embraced German tradition with a fondness: they enjoyed the artwork, tune and literature in their kingdom and not wavered from their patriotic identity with their place of birth. They urged a German Kaiser; their American cousins recommended presidents. Their funding financial institution nonetheless exists and is likely one of the oldest on the earth. The Warburgs endowed libraries, equipped mansions and picked up work. yet in 1933 the kin turned a main objective of the Nazis and the realm they knew got here crashing down.