Failure to Comply: We Fought a Wall Street Giant and Won

Failure to Comply: We Fought a Wall Street Giant and Won
Author: Terry Puffer Ray & Allen Ray
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 95
Release: 2013-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1483672999

Failure to Comply: We Fought a Wallstreet Giant and Won is a true story of one couple's struggle to fight back against a corporate giant worth billions of dollars. "Don't you know how big we are? We will crush you in a court of law if you decide to fight your foreclosure!" The story begins with a semi-truck accident along the interstate that could have taken the life of Mrs. Ray's husband of 35 years. Instead, through sheer determination, the loss of a lifetime of savings, hours of rehabilitation and research regarding the securitization of their mortgage, this couple stands triumphant at the end of a year long court battle. While the book was being published, the giant returns to sue again. By court order Failure to Comply: We Fought a Wallstreet Giant and Won was immediately put on hold until the second court case was litigated. Mr. & Mrs. Ray prevailed in the second trial but were ordered never to show the name of the Wallstreet Lender that sued them twice. The agreement between the litigants is SEALED under order by the court and the name of the giant is forever redacted. What is the TRUTH that Wallstreet lenders don't want the public to know?

Too Big to Fail

Too Big to Fail
Author: Andrew Ross Sorkin
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 673
Release: 2010-09-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1101443243

Includes a new afterword to mark the 10th anniversary of the financial crisis The brilliantly reported New York Times bestseller that goes behind the scenes of the financial crisis on Wall Street and in Washington to give the definitive account of the crisis, the basis for the HBO film “Too Big To Fail is too good to put down. . . . It is the story of the actors in the most extraordinary financial spectacle in 80 years, and it is told brilliantly.” —The Economist In one of the most gripping financial narratives in decades, Andrew Ross Sorkin—a New York Times columnist and one of the country's most respected financial reporters—delivers the first definitive blow-by-blow account of the epochal economic crisis that brought the world to the brink. Through unprecedented access to the players involved, he re-creates all the drama and turmoil of these turbulent days, revealing never-before-disclosed details and recounting how, motivated as often by ego and greed as by fear and self-preservation, the most powerful men and women in finance and politics decided the fate of the world's economy.

Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt
Author: Michael Lewis
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2014-03-31
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0393244679

#1 New York Times Bestseller — With a new Afterword "Guaranteed to make blood boil." —Janet Maslin, New York Times In Michael Lewis's game-changing bestseller, a small group of Wall Street iconoclasts realize that the U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit of insiders. They band together—some of them walking away from seven-figure salaries—to investigate, expose, and reform the insidious new ways that Wall Street generates profits. If you have any contact with the market, even a retirement account, this story is happening to you.

Persist

Persist
Author: Elizabeth Warren
Publisher: Metropolitan Books
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2021-05-04
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1250799252

The inspiring, influential senator and bestselling author mixes vivid personal stories with a passionate plea for political transformation. Elizabeth Warren is a beacon for everyone who believes that real change can improve the lives of all Americans. Committed, fearless, and famously persistent, she brings her best game to every battle she wages. In Persist, Warren writes about six perspectives that have influenced her life and advocacy. She’s a mother who learned from wrenching personal experience why child care is so essential. She’s a teacher who has known since grade school the value of a good and affordable education. She’s a planner who understands that every complex problem requires a comprehensive response. She’s a fighter who discovered the hard way that nobody gives up power willingly. She’s a learner who thinks, listens, and works to fight racism in America. And she’s a woman who has proven over and over that women are just as capable as men. Candid and compelling, Persist is both a deeply personal book and a powerful call to action. Elizabeth Warren—one of our nation’s most visionary leaders—will inspire everyone to believe that if we’re willing to fight for it, profound change is well within our reach.