by Leah McGrath Goodman | Mar 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
Originally published on fortune.cnn.com on Mar. 9, 2011 In this excerpt from The Asylum: The Renegades Who Hijacked the World’s Oil Market, Leah McGrath Goodman witnesses a NYMEX energy trader hazing ritual and watches Bill O’Reilly uncover how those...
by Leah McGrath Goodman | Mar 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
Originally published on abcnews.go.com on Feb. 24, 2011 Energy Trading Is Rife with Loopholes for Some but Not All Oil topped $100 a barrel for the first time Wednesday since 2008, the same year that Wall Street and Washington brought the nation to the brink of...
by Leah McGrath Goodman | Mar 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Originally published on CNBC.com on Feb. 15, 2011 “It’s the side of Wall Street Wall Street doesn’t want you to see,” one high-level banker warned me before I ventured down the rabbit hole that would become my seven-year sojourn to the heart of the oil market. I will...