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Keith Gordon
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How George Lucas Created ‘Star Wars,’ Hollywood’s Most Popular Franchise
George Lucas in Hollywood, 2018(Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney) It might be hard for younger generations to comprehend a time before Luke Skywalker was...
How Alibaba Founder Jack Ma Built A Global Internet Empire
Ma speaking at the 2015 CeBIT technology trade fair in Hanover, Germany(Alexander Koerner/Getty Images) Americans are well-versed in the “rags to riches” archetype, starting with...
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt on the Future of Artificial Intelligence
Schmidt with Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page when he took the reins at the firm in 2001.(MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty Images)...
Meet Grant Haas, the Genius Investor With Big Biceps and a Bigger Heart
Grant Haas is a savant. In modern times, the term “savant” has taken on a complex and dualistic meaning. As the word passed from Latin...
How John D. Rockefeller Set the Standard for Today's Billionaires
There is perhaps no magnate who can be said to have had as important, and lasting, an impact on the modern world of business as...