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Origin Stories from Intel to Twitter

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Learn from the tales behind 8 behemoths of business
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These Blinks will give you insight from the ups and downs of the world's biggest companies, from Amazon to Enron, and Google.

Origin Stories from Intel to Twitter

Learn from the tales behind 8 behemoths of business
The Smartest Guys in the Room
The Smartest Guys in the Room
Bethany Mclean, Peter Elkind
The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
24 min
4.4
The House of Rothschild
The House of Rothschild
Niall Ferguson
Money’s Prophets 1798–1848
20 min
4.3
Alibaba’s World
Alibaba’s World
Porter Erisman
How a Remarkable Chinese Company Is Changing the Face of Global Business
15 min
3.8
Dogfight
Dogfight
Fred Vogelstein
How Apple and Google Went to War and Started a Revolution
19 min
4.5
The Everything Store
The Everything Store
Brad Stone
Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
20 min
4.4
Hatching Twitter
Hatching Twitter
Nick Bilton
A True Story of Money, Power, Friendship, and Betrayal
27 min
4.4
The Intel Trinity
The Intel Trinity
Michael S. Malone
How Robert Noyce, Gordon Moore and Andy Grove Built the World’s Most Important Company
13 min
4.2
Business Adventures
Business Adventures
John Brooks
Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street
28 min
4.3
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