Aflac: Payroll Cancer Policies, a Central Park Quack and a Voice Recast
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Brothers John, Paul and William Amos founded the American Family Life Insurance Company of Colum...
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ESPN: Bill Rasmussen's Satellite Dish Ban to the NFL's 10% Equity Stake
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In May 1978 Bill Rasmussen and his son Scott were fired from the World Hockey Association's New ...
19 Okt 20min
FedEx: Fred Smith's Yale Paper, the Memphis Hub and the Cast Away Gamble
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!As a Yale student, Frederick W. Smith wrote a term paper proposing a dedicated air network for o...
19 Okt 22min
Caesars Entertainment: Eldorado's Reno Roots, a Ransom and an Icahn Fight
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!The company that runs Caesars today began in May 1973, when investors led by Don Carano opened t...
19 Okt 22min
CSX: A Placeholder Merger Name, the Juice Train and an Ancora Proxy Fight
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In 1980 lawyers filing merger paperwork with the Interstate Commerce Commission combined a C, an...
19 Okt 22min
Zilog Z80: Ex-Intel Engineers, Exxon Money and a 48-Year Production Run
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Federico Faggin and Ralph Ungermann left Intel in 1974, and Masatoshi Shima joined them the next...
19 Okt 20min
Mortgage-Backed Securities: Plantation Bonds, Ginnie Mae and the MERS Mess
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Roughly 84 million single-family homes sit in America, and most owners do not know who holds the...
19 Okt 25min
Wise: Two Estonian Expats, a Santander Memo and the Move to Nasdaq
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Taavet Hinrikus, Skype's first employee, and Kristo Käärmann, a Deloitte management consultant, ...
19 Okt 20min
