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    What is the name of the managing editor of one of America's prestigious newspapers who has written books about the SEC, India and Getty Oil?

    Question #576. Asked by Professor. (Apr 03 00 9:10 PM)


    Astrix

    Steve Coll

    Tue Apr 04 17:30:57 CDT 2000
    [Reposted to remove broken link - McG]

    Apr 07 02, 12:27 AM
    zbeckabee

    Steve Coll (born October 8, 1958 in Washington, DC) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist and writer. Coll is currently president and CEO of the New America Foundation. Prior to assuming that post on September 17, 2007, Coll was a staff writer for The New Yorker, and served as managing editor of The Washington Post from 1998 to 2004.

    Books:

    "Eagle on the Street" is based on the Pulitzer Prize-Winning Account of the Sec's Battle With Wall Street.

    The Taking of Getty Oil: The Full Story of the Most Spectacular & Catastrophic Takeover of All Time

    List of publications follows at:

    http://www.newamerica.net/people/content/1024/all

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Coll

    Jan 12 08, 10:48 AM


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