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Wall Street's financial crisis: The movie

What we have yet to see from all the drama on Wall Street is the definitive chronicle--a book to capture the era like Barbarians at the Gate captured takeover madness or the way Liar's Poker  captured the bond-related madness back in the 1980s. But will we get a great movie out of all this?

Man in the hot seat: Lucas Van Praag

Inevitably, the PR guy gets blamed. It's incredibly short-sighted in many cases. But when a company gets drubbed in the media the way Goldman Sachs ( GS Goldman Sachs news) has, a drumbeat starts up internally and the target inevitably is the PR guy. You can count on the fact that insiders

Goldman Sachs is different

When John Mack, CEO of Morgan Stanley ( MS ), apologized for his bank's role in the credit crunch while visiting Congress, the move generated little controversy. Some people even praised the move. When Goldman Sachs ( GS ) CEO Lloyd Blankfein stood before a bunch of corporate directors and

Another look at the decline of Wachovia

It's been just over a year since the credit meltdown rocked the world, and we're seeing lots of journalists weigh in with polished first drafts of history. Andrew Ross Sorkin, of the New York Times , and Charles Gasparino, of CNBC , have gotten a lot of attention recently. Their spat has lik

Gasparino vs. Sorkin

We've spoken a lot about the analysts who have fared well in the crisis, the likes of Meredith Whitney and Richard Bove. We've also spoken about the CEOs who have risen, Jaime Dimon and Lloyd Blankfein. But what about the Wall Street reporters? Two of the biggest Charles Gasparino, of CNBC fam

Krawcheck, would she make a good Bank of America CEO?

I still have my doubts that the board of Bank of America ( BAC ) will opt for an inside candidate to replace Ken Lewis as CEO. The politics are just too tough. But there's a lot of speculation, especially when it comes to the likes of  Brian Moynihan, Gregory Curl and Tom Montag . Sallie K

What's up with Jimmy Cayne?

CNBC reporter Charles Gasparino offers an interesting account of his recent talk with former Bear Stearns CEO Jimmy Cayne on The Daily Beast . The two had a pretty good relationship it seemed when times were good. No doubt Cayne was a great source, but is there any way to rehabilitate the g