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Firts authorized Buffett biography reveals flaws, recounts triumphs

Filed under Warren Buffett - Berkshire Hathaway, Books
September 20, 2008 2:48 pm

The tale of how the brilliant but needy Buffett built a fortune by investing in undervalued companies is recounted in the first authorized biography of the chairman and ... Read more »

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‘Eccentric Billionaire’ spotlights John D. MacArthur’s dark side

Filed under Books, John D. MacArthur
March 10, 2008 9:58 am

Upon his death in 1978 at age 81, MacArthur was the third-wealthiest man in the USA. He had also alienated nearly his entire family and countless business associates. But, Kriplen ... Read more »

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Who Runs Britain? How the Super-Rich are Changing Our Lives

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February 2, 2008 3:53 pm

They hadn’t heard of hedge funds, monoline insurers or subprime mortgages, but Marx and Engels would have been unsurprised by the effects of the credit crunch and the market turbulence ... Read more »

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How to Be Like Rich DeVos: Succeeding with Integrity in Business and Life

Filed under Books, Richard DeVos - Amway
December 10, 2007 8:58 pm

here is another good book for you although its not written by a billionaire,  its about a life lessons learned from a billionaire Rich DeVos. Plus its highly inspirational. Good read.

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Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia

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October 28, 2007 5:57 pm

is a new fascinating book i came across about richest Asians billionaires.  Check it out at Amazon here to find out more. It was a great  read for me. Few ... Read more »

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TRUTH’S JUST MIRAGE TO WYNN

Filed under Steve Wynn - Wynn Resorts, Kirk Kerkorian - Tracinda Corporation, Books
October 21, 2007 7:33 pm

 STEVE Wynn will go down in history as one of the great visionaries in the building of Las Vegas - but the billionaire still has an extremely fragile ego when ... Read more »

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The Last Tycoons by William D Cohan

Filed under Books, Michel David-Weill
October 16, 2007 6:48 pm

There is a new book out about  Lazard Frères & Co.  Unlike other Wall Street banks, Lazard competed with intellectual rather than financial capital and through a hard-won tradition of privacy ... Read more »

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The Secret Life of Steve Jobs,

Filed under Steve Jobs - Apple, Books
October 2, 2007 12:05 pm

there is a new  book out  called  Options: The Secret Life of Steve Jobs, a Parody by author called Fake Steve Jobs In this tedious parody of the ... Read more »

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Richard Branson and launch of Virgin Galactic

Filed under Richard Branson - Virgin, Books
September 28, 2007 4:23 pm

there is a new book out about the effort of some premier enterprenueurs including Richard Branson on they effort of  exploring the space. Its pretty interesting reading. Investment capital began ... Read more »

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New book about billionaires: ” All the Money in the World: How the Forbes 400 Make–and Spend–Their Fortunes “

Filed under Lifestyle, Books
September 14, 2007 7:31 am

this book has been just published By Knopf. It makes a very interesting reading.  It  profiles the top billionaires on Forbes 400 list and their spending habits.   All the ... Read more »

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The Billionaire who almost wasn’t

Filed under Philanthrophy, Chuck Feeney - DFS, Books
September 8, 2007 6:48 am

there is a new book out called  The Billionaire Who Wasn’t: How Chuck Feeney Secretly Made and Gave Away a Fortune By Conor O’Clery Public Affairs $26.95, 352 ... Read more »

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