Though he never recorded a note or penned a lyric, John Hammond remains one of the most important figures in the history of American pop music…
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One among the most critically-acclaimed movies of the decade, the other a box office disaster that forever changed the way movies were made…
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The story of Draper Daniels, inspiration for Jon Hamm’s character on the Emmy-winning Mad Men…
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We look back at some of the scientists and others who helped make Microsoft one of the most influential tech companies in the world.
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The reclusive owner of Aldi Nord and Trader Joe’s…
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Who said it: Yankees owner George Steinbrenner or Seinfeld’s the Big Stein?…
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Ed Limato was a rarity in Hollywood — an agent who was genuinely liked by his clients and colleagues…
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Reading former GM president F. James McDonald’s obituary provided a lesson in how much Detroit CEO culture has changed since the post-war auto boom of the 1950s.
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Bell launched his first restaurant, called Bell’s Drive-In, in 1948.
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He parlayed a $325 investment in a hot-dog cart into one of the largest hamburger chains in the western U.S.