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Alex Berenson
American
Author
Born:
Jan 6
,
1973
Big
Buy
Companies
Financial
Technology
Will
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As a public servant, William H. Webster has an impeccable resume.
Alex Berenson
Resume
William
Webster
Impeccable
Public
Servant
Predicting the market is always tough.
Alex Berenson
Tough
Market
Always
Predicting
John W. Snow was paid more than $50 million in salary, bonus and stock in his nearly 12 years as chairman of the CSX Corporation, the railroad company. During that period, the company's profits fell, and its stock rose a bit more than half as much as that of the average big company.
Alex Berenson
Half
Big
Rose
Bonus
Corporation
Bit
John
More
Fell
Period
Big Company
His
Years
Salary
Stock
Than
Snow
Average
Much
Paid
Company
Chairman
Railroad
Nearly
Million
Profits
At the end of 2000, most investors were optimistic that a return to quick gains could not be far off.
Alex Berenson
Could
Investors
Most
Return
Were
Off
End
Quick
Optimistic
Gains
Far
At first glance, Martha Stewart, queen of artfully distressed home furnishings, might not seem to have much in common with Michael R. Milken, one-time king of junk bonds.
Alex Berenson
Home
Queen
King
First
Distressed
Martha
Martha Stewart
Seem
Glance
Michael
Junk
Common
Might
Much
Bonds
Insider trading is hard to prove. To be convicted, a person must have bought or sold a stock based on material information that is both unknown to the general public and likely to have had an important effect on a company's stock price.
Alex Berenson
Important
Unknown
Sold
Must
Insider
General
Both
General Public
Price
Had
Bought
Likely
Material
Prove
Trading
Effect
Stock
Person
Information
Public
Convicted
Hard
Company
Based
Corporate executives often buy or sell shares in their companies, and stocks rarely rise or fall significantly when those transactions are reported.
Alex Berenson
Buy
Fall
Corporate
Those
Rarely
Rise
Shares
Executives
Sell
Stocks
Reported
Often
Transactions
Companies
Although not well known outside Wall Street, Freddie Mac and its corporate cousin, Fannie Mae, are two of the world's largest financial institutions and play a crucial role in the housing market.
Alex Berenson
World
Financial
Market
Corporate
Mac
Crucial
Outside
Institutions
Well
Well Known
Known
Although
Housing
Housing Market
Cousin
Role
Wall
Wall Street
Play
Largest
Street
Two
Iraq is short on capital, short on electricity, and short on management expertise, but it does not lack economic enthusiasm.
Alex Berenson
Management
Enthusiasm
Economic
Does
Iraq
Lack
Short
Expertise
Capital
Electricity
For a developing country, average long-run growth of 5 percent a year per capita is excellent, and 7 percent is stellar.
Alex Berenson
Country
Year
Per
Percent
Excellent
Stellar
Developing
Average
Growth
In the short run, using militias might be the quickest and easiest way to improve order on Iraq's streets and uproot the terrorists and guerrillas who routinely attack American troops and civilian targets.
Alex Berenson
Way
Easiest
Easiest Way
Run
Civilian
Troops
Attack
Terrorists
Iraq
Targets
Improve
American
Short
Uproot
Order
Might
American Troops
Who
Using
Streets
Wal-Mart does not do big mergers, though it will buy much smaller competitors in so-called 'tuck-in acquisitions.'
Alex Berenson
Buy
Will
Big
Though
Smaller
Mergers
Does
Wal-Mart
So-Called
Acquisitions
Much
Competitors
In general, great companies prefer to grow 'organically,' as Wall Street likes to say. That is, from the inside out, by finding new markets or by taking market share from their competitors.
Alex Berenson
Great
Market
Market Share
Say
Markets
Out
Finding
Inside
Inside-Out
General
Share
Taking
New
Likes
Wall
Wall Street
Prefer
Organically
Companies
Grow
Street
Competitors
In general, investors prefer companies to reward executives for producing recurring income, not one-time gains.
Alex Berenson
Reward
General
Recurring
Investors
Executives
Gains
Prefer
Producing
Companies
Income
The details of the personal expenses that executives put on the company tab often are not known because loopholes in federal disclosure rules let publicly traded companies generally avoid disclosing the perks they give executives along with pay and stock options.
Alex Berenson
Pay
Rules
Details
Tab
Give
Federal
Generally
Put
Along
Executives
Known
Loopholes
Because
Perks
Disclosure
Traded
Stock
Options
Personal
Often
Expenses
Avoid
Companies
Company
Publicly
Evidence of defendants' lavish lifestyles is often used to provide a motive for fraud. Jurors sometimes wonder why an executive making tens of millions of dollars would cheat to make even more. Evidence of habitual gluttony helps provide the answer.
Alex Berenson
Sometimes
Evidence
Fraud
Would
Lavish
More
Habitual
Lifestyles
Tens
Tens Of Millions
Cheat
Executive
Make
Answer
Making
Gluttony
Dollars
Provide
Motive
Wonder
Often
Used
Even
Helps
Why
Millions
Millions Of Dollars
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