Published Feb 1, 2024
#336 How To Lose A Few Billion Dollars: Samuel Insull
Explore the rise and fall of Samuel Insull, a groundbreaking figure in the electric utility industry, whose innovative business strategies and risky financial maneuvers offer a powerful narrative about ambition, success, and the perilous edge of leveraging debt.
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