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Roberto Calvi: Italy’s Corruption Laid Bare

Morning folks, and welcome to today's episode called Roberto Calvi: Italy's Corruption Laid Bare. This is a story that I've wanted to get to...

Steven A. Cohen: The Master of Edge

Morning folks, and welcome to today's episode called "Steven A. Cohen: The Master of Edge" — and the edge in the title refers to an advantag...

Michael O'Leary: The Jumped-Up Paddy Who Doesn't Give a Shit

Morning folks, and welcome to today's episode called "Michael O'Leary: The Jumped-Up Paddy Who Doesn't Give a Shit" — and that's how O'Leary...

Sam Altman 1985–2023

Morning folks, and welcome to today's episode called Sam Altman 1985–2023 . I’ll open up with an excerpt from a fantastic New Yorker article...

Philip Green: The Unacceptable Face of Capitalism

And I’m going to kick it off with this excerpt from Oliver Shah’s excellent book on Green called Damaged Goods : “Mr Toad-like in appearance...

Bill Ackman: 1966–2008

Morning folks, and welcome to today's episode called Bill Ackman: 1966–2008. I’m breaking up Ackman’s story into three, maybe even four part...

Ross Perot: Shorty Got Game

Well, morning folks, and welcome to today's episode. I've called it Ross Perot: Shorty Got Game. And, you know, I'm having a bit of a dig at...

Boeing 747: The Plane That Shrank the World

I’ll start with a quote from 2023 at a ceremony to announce and celebrate the retirement of the jumbo jet: ""“It is the most well thought ou...

Friendster: How They Blew It

Morning folks and welcome to today's episode called Friendster: How They Blew It, and I just love this story - it has everything - Jonathan ...

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