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It’s the history of business. How did Hitler’s favorite car become synonymous with hippies? What got Thomas Edison tangled up with the electric chair? Did someone murder the guy who invented the movies? Former Planet Money hosts Jacob Goldstein and Robert Smith examine the surprising stories of businesses big and small and find out what you can learn from those who founded them.
43 Folgen · business
Business History
Über diesen Podcast
It’s the history of business. How did Hitler’s favorite car become synonymous with hippies? What got Thomas Edison tangled up with the electric chair? Did someone murder the guy who invented the movies? Former Planet Money hosts Jacob Goldstein and Robert Smith examine the surprising stories of businesses big and small and find out what you can learn from those who founded them.
Neue Folgen
- Andrew Carnegie's War with his Workers2. Sept. · 40 Min.
- George Washington’s Trusted Tavern Guide: The Birth of the User Review26. Aug. · 45 Min.
- The DeLorean Saga: Fraud, Drug Deals and Marty McFly's Car19. Aug. · 48 Min.
- The Tangled Story of Instant Ramen12. Aug. · 42 Min.
- Billy Beer: When American Beer Hit Bottom, Then Bounced Back5. Aug. · 41 Min.
- The Printing Press: The Invention Built on Debt and Sin29. Juli · 46 Min.
- The Robberiest Robber Baron: The Villainy of Jay Gould22. Juli · 47 Min.
- The Factory That Was Wiped Off The Map (From Cautionary Tales)8. Juli · 38 Min.
- The Nobel Winners Who Almost Crashed the Economy1. Juli · 48 Min.
- A Store Owner You Can Trust: John Wanamaker, Returns and the Price Tag24. Juni · 40 Min.