The Dugan Ploy (Charles Delbruno Book 14) (English Edition)

Against the backdrop of the Nasdaq crash of 2000, a company was up for grabs. Martin Cook had arranged the acquisitions of various divisions through somewhat questionable means. Now that he had a chance to buy it all for himself! He needed financing, though. An ex-girlfriend worked for an investment firm. Stacy could point him in the right direction, if she’d forgiven him. Enter Amos Smith, Stacy’s boss, and Zack Winslow, son-in-law to Charles Delbruno, the billionaire. They were going after the company! Would they win it? Or would circumstances move against them? And why wasn’t Charlie a part of their plan? Jay Delbruno, Charlie's grandson, had investment ideas of his own. He was heavily invested in the Nasdaq as it approached 5000, using funds from Charlie's neighbors. If he lost it, Charlie would be in a nasty situation. Charlie had warned him, referring to the 1600's Tulip investment bubble. Jay's response to that? "What was it like to live back then, grandpa?"