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#65 Kirk Kerkorian: Penniless Dropout became the Greatest Deal Maker in Capitalist History

Mar 31, 2019 · 1h 10m
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  • Chronicles Kirk Kerkorian's transformation from a poor high school dropout to one of history's greatest deal makers
  • Examines Kerkorian's investments in Las Vegas, TWA, and other major acquisitions using calculated risk and financial leverage
  • Shows how Kerkorian's gambling mentality and strategic thinking made him a capitalist legend

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