His efforts expanded Barnes & Noble from a single Manhattan store to a book empire.
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Lynch founded Autonomy Corp., later sold for nearly $12 billion.
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Mileti was also owner of the Cleveland Indians and Cleveland Crusaders in the 1970s.
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She pushed for programs that helped YouTube creators earn a living from their work.
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His work as an LGBT advocate included two decades on the Human Rights Campaigns board.
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She was the granddaughter of L.L. Bean founder Leon Leonwood Bean.
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The innovative false eyelashes she created helped change the beauty industry.
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He guided the ill-fated merger betweenTime Warner and AOL.
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He walked away from his family’s fabled banking empire to forge his own path.
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He used machinery at a Keebler plant to create Pop-Tarts for Kellogg’s.