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Salomon Smith Barney Inc.  

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  • Salomon Smith Barney Inc. was a Wall Street investment bank that was involved in a major U.S. Treasury bond scandal from 1990 to 1991 that would lead to the company's sale to the Travelers Group and to the story becoming the basis of the book, Nightmare on Wall Street, published in 1993. [Source: Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime; Salomon Smith Barney Inc.]

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