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David Einhorn and Lessons for Creditors from Short Sellers

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on 1/17/11 at 10:10pm

Creditors must pay attention to the actions of short sellers. This section of the book “Stories in Credit Analysis” points to the impressive track record of short sellers in identifying trouble.

http://crediteye.files.wordpress.com/2010/11/david...

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http://crediteye.wordpress.com/2010/11/12/stories-...

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