What’s happening in and around New Orleans: Thursday, May 20, 2010
Events not to miss today in New Orleans.

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‘Big Bill’ Powell Takes the Stand
On May 24, 1968, William E. Powell, general manager of Capitol Chevrolet, borrowed a black Chevrolet from the dealership and invited 72-year-old W. Haynie Gourley, Capitol’s founder, to take a ride.

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Building an Empire, One Goldman Brick at a Time
An intimate history of the man who made Goldman Sachs

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