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Article: A Wall Street star falls from the firmament
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- May 18, 1986
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Editor's note: In the past week, fear has swept Wall Street that
Dennis B. Levine's prosecution for insider trading and obstruction of
justice will expose a network of investment bankers, arbitrageurs and
traders who swap and trade on vital corporate information that isn't
available to the general public.
This article was prepared by Wall Street Journal staff reporters
James B. Stewart, Daniel Hertzberg and Scott McMurray.
Inside information was the making of Dennis B. Levine.
On or about Oct. 4, 1984, officials of Textron Inc., the large
Providence, R.I.-based conglomerate, received an alarming phone call
from Stephen Waters, a senior official in mergers and acquisitions at
Shearson ...