
Charles Schwab: May Day 1975, the BETA Computer and a $280 Million Buyback
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Charles R. Schwab started in 1963 with partners publishing the Investment Indicator, a newslette...
19 Okt 22min

Cash App: Cashtags, Glow-in-the-Dark Cards and an $80 Million AML Fine
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Cash App launched in October 2013 as Square Cash, created by Jack Dorsey and Brian Grassadonia a...
19 Okt 17min

Capital One: Fairbank and Morris, Signet Bank and the Balance Transfer
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Before 1987, credit card issuers charged nearly every customer the same interest rate and annual...
19 Okt 23min

CNN: Ted Turner's 24-Hour News Bet and the Loss of 11 Million Homes
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!When Ted Turner and Reese Schonfeld launched the Cable News Network on June 1, 1980, it was the ...
19 Okt 18min

CMA CGM: The Saade Family, 23,000-Box Megaships and Seized Arms Cargo
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!CMA CGM, headquartered in Marseille, is the world's third largest container shipping company, wi...
19 Okt 21min

CDOs Explained: Tranches, the Gaussian Copula and Synthetic Side Bets
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!A collateralized debt obligation is a special purpose vehicle that buys a pool of loans and sell...
19 Okt 22min

CBS: William Paley's Buyback, the Eye Logo and the Tiffany Network
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!CBS began in Chicago in January 1927, when talent agent Arthur Judson founded United Independent...
19 Okt 20min

M26 Pershing: Lesley McNair's Doctrine, the Zebra Mission and Cologne
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!The M26 Pershing grew out of T20 series prototypes begun in 1942 to fix the Sherman's tall layou...
19 Okt 25min



















