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Monday, February 20, 2006
LISTEN TO STORYThe city of brotherly love... and money
In his book "The First Wall Street," Robert Wright notes that in colonial days, Philadelphia was home to the nation's treasury, its first stock exchange, and some big insurance companies. Cheryl Glaser talks to him about what made the city so attractive to financial types.
Image: Public Radio BookSource and University of Chicago Press
ALSO ON THIS SHOW...
Bullish on fun financial metaphors
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