Fairfax's $4B Big Short on 2008 Financial Crisis
Discover how Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial foresaw the 2008 crisis and turned a defensive bet into a $4 billion windfall through conviction and patience.
Discover how Prem Watsa's Fairfax Financial foresaw the 2008 crisis and turned a defensive bet into a $4 billion windfall through conviction and patience.
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Transgender members of the U.S. Air Force are taking legal action after having their retirement pay revoked. Learn about the lawsuit and its implications for military benefits.
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