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In the past week, &lt;em&gt;Fortune&lt;/em&gt; profiled two big names related to the credit crisis: Meredith Whitney, the Oppenheimer analyst &quot;renowned for her smackdowns of America&#39;s biggest banks&quot;; and Jimmy Cayne, the ex-Bear Stearns CEO who &quot;will probably go down in the annals of finance as the Nero of the credit crisis.&quot; &lt;p&gt;Both pieces are well worth your time, putting the past, present and potential future of the hard-hit banking industry into perspective for current and would-be bankers, and showing what it takes to get ahead and stay on top&amp;#8212;such as exercising twice a day and marrying a professional wrestler in Whitney&amp;#8217;s case, and becoming a world-class bridge player in Cayne&amp;#8217;s. &lt;/p&gt;

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