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BL
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996536
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b750906
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Phalon, Richard.
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| Title & Author
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Forbes greatest investing stories /\ Richard Phalon.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: J. Wiley & Sons,, ©2001.
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1 online resource (xii, 239 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0471217409
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: 0471484911
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: 1280342064
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: 9780471217404
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: 9780471484912
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: 9781280342066
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0471356247
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-223) and index.
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| Contents
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Why Investors should know their History / James W. Michaels -- Value Avatar / Benjamin Graham -- Value With a Difference / Mary Whitman -- Growth Avatar / T. Rowe Price -- Extending the Growth Culture / Tom Bailey -- Swindle of the Century / Anthony DeAngelis -- Investor Beware: A Cautionary Tale -- The Richest Woman in the World / Hetty Green -- Visit With a Billionairess / Muriel Siebert -- The Venture Capital's Capitalist / Georges Doriot -- A Venture of Angels / Paul Bandrowski.
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| Abstract
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In the tradition of the bestselling Forbes® Greatest Business Stories of All Time, Forbes® Greatest Investing Stories focuses on profiles of fascinating people who have achieved success in a range of investing arenas. This volume chronicles old-time innovators like Benjamin Graham, the father of value investing; Hetty Green, the Street's first female stock picker; T. Rowe Price, founder of one of the largest mutual fund families; and Georges F. Doriot, the driving force behind the first publicly owned venture firm in the United States.
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Finance, Personal-- United States, Case studies.
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Investments-- United States, Case studies.
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Success in business-- United States, Case studies.
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Investissements-- États-Unis, Cas, Études de.
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Planification financière personnelle-- États-Unis, Cas, Études de.
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Succès dans les affaires-- États-Unis-- Cas, Études de.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Investments Securities-- General.
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Finance, Personal.
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Investments.
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Success in business.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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332.6
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| LC Classification
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HG179.P4498 2001eb
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