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Combat Investing
After Hezbollah kidnapped two Israeli soldiers and killed a bunch more this summer...after Israel responded with its assault on Hezbollah forces in...
Esquire, 10/01/06 by Ken Kurson · More from publication -
The Sweet Spot
Peter Lynch, The Andy Warhol look-alike who managed Fidelity's Magellan Fund from $18 million to $14 billion in the 1980s, was famous for living by...
Esquire, 09/01/06 by KEN KURSON · More from publication -
Time To Make Money
EARLY IN MY JOURNALISM CAREER, I wrote a short profile of a money manager who was making a name for himself courting clientsânamely, from his...
Esquire, 04/01/06 by Ken Kurson · More from publication -
Hard to Kill
MY FIRST CAR WAS A MAROON 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Brougham. It had more than a hundred thousand miles on it when my dad sold it to me for...
Esquire, 08/01/05 by Ken Kurson · More from publication -
A Drugmaker Reborn
If the phrase "Don't have a thrombo" makes you think of Austin Powers instead of the antiplatelet drug Plavix, that's okay with Sanofi-Aventis. The...
Esquire, 06/01/05 by Ken Kurson · More from publication -
The New Game in Vegas
Las Vegas hotels have come a long way since the Dan Tanna era, in dining (Picasso), decor (Bellagio), luxuriousness (Venetian), hipness (Palms),...
Esquire, 06/01/05 by Ken Kurson · More from publication -
iPods. iTunes, iSell
Show me a sports bettor who won't bet against his favorite team and I'll show you a broke-ass homer. The same is even truer for stocks. So before...
Esquire, 03/01/05 by Ken Kurson · More from publication -
E-Loan Forever
Writing a bimonthly column, I don't pretend to offer meaningful timing on transactions. This thing's about ideas and making money over the long...
Esquire, 03/01/05 by Ken Kurson · More from publication -
Time to Buy the Babies
I remember my dad taking me to the Illinois Bell store in Northbrook Court in the late 1970s. It offered two or three models of ugly six-pound...
Esquire, 02/01/05 by Ken Kurson · More from publication -
The One $2 Stock Every American Should Own
I fucked up. A few years ago, I wrote a story in these pages called "The One Stock Every American Should Own." I explained why the stock (and the...
Esquire, 11/01/04 by Ken Kurson · More from publication
