Musings on Markets

DECEMBER 10, 2023

From Alfred Sloan at General Motors to Jack Welch at General Electric to Steve Jobs at Apple, there is a history of CEOs being tagged as superstars (and indispensable to the organizations that they head), in successful companies.

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Barry Ritholtz

MAY 30, 2023

And how is it that you, what’s this car that’s in the parking lot, it’s got plates on it and a tag and it’s brand new. We have a credit score index that’s powered by Experian, as an example, their data from Experian. That’s a law firm, 20 people. You don’t do any dirty work.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 25, 2023

He is the founder of MarketCounsel, which is one of the leading firms in that space, as well as the Hamburger Law Firm. And so — RITHOLTZ: So why law school? If you’re going to do it, go to law school. RITHOLTZ: She was looking for the answer “they all went to law school.” And I decided to go to law school.

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Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 2, 2024

And he brings the receipts, he has all the data that proves it. All of these things hang together and I’m a data guy, so I’m really interested in how you interpret data. Barry Ritholtz : Am I remembering correctly as solo, the economist who said, productivity is everywhere except the economic data.

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