In 1923, nine of the wealthiest people in the world met at Chicago's Edge Water Beach Hotel. Their combined wealth, it is estimated, exceeded the wealth of the Government of the United States at that time. These men certainly knew how to make a living and accumulate wealth. Attending the meeting were the following men: 1. The president of the largest steel company, 2. The president of the largest utility company, 3. The president of the largest gas company, 4. The president of the New York Stock Exchange, 5. The president of the Bank of International Settlements, 6. The greatest wheat speculator, 7. The greatest bear on Wall Street, 8. The head of the World's greatest monopoly & 9. A member of President Harding's cabinet. That's a pretty impressive line-up of people by anyone's yardstick. Yet, 25 years later, where were those nine industrial giants? Let’s examine what happened to them 25 years later. 1. The President of the then largest steel company (Bethlehem ...
The American Dream is supposed to be the standard for not only those in America but for people all around the world. The one your parents, grandparents or teachers have taught you about. The one that was made famous by James Truslow Adams in 1931 when he wrote,” that dream is a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with the opportunity for each according to ability or achievement.” As you get older it seems prophetic, which is why so many in prior generations fell in love with his dream. But somewhere along the road, Adams’ dream faded. Maybe it was decades of prosperity in America that caused complacency, maybe it was the brokenness in homes or maybe it was that people just got lazy. In many ways it doesn’t matter why it faded, the point is it did. It has caused a generation to struggle to understand why they exist and what they are meant to do. It’s caused the highest job hopping rates of all time, limited innov...
HOW POLITICIANS KILLED NIGERIAN ECONOMY, TRUMP REVEALS: US government unveils 16 Richest Politicians From Nigeria And Names Of US Banks They Stocked Public Funds They Stole. NAME****BANK ******AMOUNT 1. Aisha Buhari. JP Morgan chase/ New York. $2.9 billion 2. Col. Abubakar Lawal. American express/New York $2.5 billion 3. Garba Shehu. Wells Fargo/ San Francisco. $2.3 billion 4. Ahmed Idris. Citi group/ New York city. $2.1 billion 5. Nadir El-rufai Citi group/ New York city. $2.6 billion 7. Femi Adesina US Bancorp/ Minnesota. $1.9 billion 8. Babagana Monguno financial/ Detroit. $1.8 billion 9. Tukur Buratai. BB&T/ North Carolina. $2.9 billion 10. Abayomi Olonishakin Citi group/ new York. $2.3 billion 11. Sadique Abubakar. State street corporation & $1.9 billion 12. Lawal Daura. Wells Fargo/ San Francisco. $2.4 billion 13. Amina Zakari. Citi g!roup/ New York $1.8 billion 14. Zara Buhari. Bank of America. $1.2 billion 15. Habibu Abdulahi. US Bancorp. $1.7 billion 16. Baba Haru...
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