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Oct 2024
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Wall Street, l’épicentre mondial de la f...

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« Wall Street a des débuts très humbles », affirme Harold Bérubé. À l’origine, cette rue est un lieu d’échange et de commerce qui deviendra le symbole du capitalisme à l’américaine. L’historien nous parle de cette place boursière et également de son quartier new-yorkais.

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