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An edition of Forbes' Greatest Investing Stories (2001)

Forbes Greatest Investing Stories

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An exciting follow-up to the bestselling Forbes Greatest Business Stories of All Time In the tradition of the bestselling Forbes(r) Greatest Business Stories of All Time, Forbes(r) 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. Others featured include such modern-day legends as Tom Bailey, founder of Janus Funds; Marty Whitman, value investor supreme and manager of the Third Avenue Value Fund; and Muriel F. Siebert, the first woman admitted to the New York Stock Exchange. Packed with investing lessons, wisdom and even the story of the swindle of the century, Forbes(r) Greatest Investing Stories makes an engrossing read and a great gift for any investor or market mogul. Richard Phalon (New York, NY) has been a contributing editor at Forbes since 1980. He covered personal finance, Wall Street, urban affairs, and politics at the New York Times for sixteen years before joining Forbes. He is the author of The Takeover Barons of Wall Street and Your Money: How to Make It Work Harder Than You Do.

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Wiley
Language
English
Pages
272

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Cover of: Forbes Greatest Investing Stories
Forbes Greatest Investing Stories
April 27, 2004, Wiley
in English
Cover of: Forbes' Greatest Investing Stories
Forbes' Greatest Investing Stories: Library Edition
May 2003, Blackstone Audiobooks
Audio CD in English - Unabridged edition
Cover of: Forbes' Greatest Investing Stories
Forbes' Greatest Investing Stories: Library Edition
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Cover of: Forbes' Greatest Investing Stories
Forbes' Greatest Investing Stories: Library Edition
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Cover of: Forbes Greatest Investing Stories
Forbes Greatest Investing Stories
2001, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Cover of: Forbes Greatest Investing Stories
Forbes Greatest Investing Stories
September 14, 2001, Wiley
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First Sentence

"BENJAMIN GRAHAM'S ARRIVAL on Wall Street in that summer of 1914 was not much more than a chance encounter, a light reconnaissance of the world of money."

Classifications

Library of Congress
HG179 .P4498 2001, HG179.P4498 2001

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7615689M
Internet Archive
forbesgreatestin0000phal
ISBN 10
0471356247
ISBN 13
9780471356240
LCCN
2001017828
Library Thing
1876558
Goodreads
1562898

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