When The Wolves Bite

Two Billionaires, One Company, and an Epic Wall Street Battle

Scott Wapner

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"When The Wolves Bite" by Scott Wapner is a gripping non-fiction exposé that delves into the high-stakes world of hedge funds and Wall Street's most powerful players. Through a series of captivating and intense narratives, Wapner unveils an intricate web of greed, deceit, and manipulation that led to the dramatic downfall of a billion-dollar company.

With meticulous research and insider interviews, Wapner explores the rise and fall of the pharmaceutical giant Valeant and the wolves who orchestrated its demise. He unravels the extraordinary events that unfolded behind closed doors, revealing the cutthroat tactics employed by hedge fund activists and their relentless pursuit of profit at any cost.

Drawing on his experience as a seasoned journalist and CNBC anchor, Wapner presents a balanced account of the frontline battles between Wall Street titans and the corporate executives attempting to defend their businesses. He provides invaluable insight into the strategies deployed by both sides and holds a mirror to the flawed financial system that enabled their actions.

"When The Wolves Bite" is not just a riveting tale of corporate intrigue, but also an incisive examination of the broader implications for the economy and society at large. Wapner explores the consequences of unchecked greed and the impact of such financial machinations on the average investor and the wider financial ecosystem.

Rife with intense drama and fast-paced narrative, this book offers a revealing glimpse into the shadowy world where big money and power intersect. Wapner's investigative prowess and engaging storytelling make "When The Wolves Bite" a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the inner workings of Wall Street and the forces driving its ongoing transformation.

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