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The decade of Steve
money.cnn.com - 11/5/2009
The decade of Steve
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How Apple's imperious, brilliant CEO transformed American business.

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Thursday links: the carry trade
Abnormal Returns — ...   Science is following finance into the trap of making bold predictions.  (Abnormal Returns) Checking in with the guys who bet against the bubble and won.  (Daily Intel via TRB) More positive reviews of Greg Zuckerman’s The Greatest Trade Ever.  (market folly, Bloomberg) The decade of Steve (Jobs).  (Fortune) Abnormal Returns is a proud member of ...

Steve Jobs: Silicon Valley's Babe Ruth - Fortune's "CEO of the Decade"
Silicon Valley Watcher - conversations and observations at the intersection of technology and media — ... Youthful founder gets booted from his company in the 1980s, returns in the 1990s, and in the following decade survives two brushes with death, one securities-law scandal, an also-ran product lineup, and his own often unpleasant demeanor to become the dominant personality in four distinct industries, a billionaire many times over, and CEO of the most valuable company in Silicon Valley. ...

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