Gordon Gekko
We Spoke to an Old-School Corporate Raider About Elon Musk and Twitter
One of the inspirations for Gordon Gekko grades the Tesla CEO's battle to own his favorite social media platform.
'Wall Street' Is a Direct Reflection of Trump's America
Thirty years later, Oliver Stone's douchebag monument is pretty spot-on about the mess we’re in.
The Smartphone Game Where In-App Purchases Are Real-World Stocks and Shares
"We think the stock market is the biggest and best game in the world."
Are White-Collar Crime Registries the Key to Preventing Another Financial Crisis?
On Wednesday, the Utah State Legislature created a sex-offender-style registry for warning the public about Utah's Gordon Gekkos. The idea might just catch on.
The Peony Pavilion
For a long time, my wife and her friends referred to me as the Peacock. An inferior man who tries to seduce a woman by speaking about his hardships: "to fan out." As in, to open his feathers. Show off his tail.
When Wall Street Came to London
A look back at how British banking institutions were taken over by their Wall Street counterparts and the hardworking, hard-gambling culture of global finance as we know it took shape.