Re "Fighting the Wrong Budget War" (editorial, Aug. 18): How were President Bush's projections of budget surpluses "even if the economy softens," made in 2001 to justify tax cuts, different from aggressive accounting that made foundering companies look good?
The reports that Apple is looking to buy Beats Electronics for $3.2 billion has got people wondering: could the deal make founder Dr Dre hip hop's first billionaire?
Ares Management, the largest local firm that traces its roots to Drexel, went public in 2014, making founder and Drexel alumni Ressler a billionaire.
And we all know the way this story ends: Facebook now has a total net-worth of over 17.5 billion dollars, as reported in March of 2012 by Forbes, making founder Mark Zuckerberg the youngest multi-billionaire on the planet.
Perseverance is what makes founders win.
In the end, he and Patel are focused 100percentt on creating a culture around how they can make founders successful.
Taking money off the table can make founders and employees less hungry, the thinking goes, and prevent an emerging company from living up to its full potential.
Then he developed laminitis, which made him founder and he could no longer be ridden.
York's success has made its founder very wealthy.
The Best Buy retail chain has made its founder, Richard Schulze, a billionaire.
