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Juicy Payments Reading: “Priceless” by Lloyd Constantine

by Carol Coye Benson on September 11, 2009

in Books, Card Networks, Card Payments, Carol Coye Benson, Credit Cards, Recommended Reading

The Glenbrook team is devouring advance copies of “Priceless: The Case that Brought Down the Visa/MasterCard Bank Cartel” by Lloyd Constantine.
All I can say is “wow”! This is juicy reading that I’m sure all payments professionals will want to add to their book bag!
From the advance material on the book:
Priceless offers readers an insider’s telling [...]

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History of Money (Colbert Report)

by Erin McCune on January 18, 2009

in Books, Caught My Eye, Finance

This is good. Niall Ferguson on the Colbert Report (Stephen Colbert asks "Am I Money?")
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The Colbert ReportMon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c
Niall Ferguson

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Green ScreenBill O'Reilly Interview

The book is better.
And the PBS series is even better!

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