A Quote by David Einhorn

My father and grandfather were businessmen. The family business was Adelphi Paints in New Jersey. When the first energy crisis came in the early 1970s, the business suffered.

David Einhorn

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David Einhorn
American - Businessman
Born: November 20, 1968

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Karen Mills

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Raymond J. Donovan

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Alexis Denisof

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Bryan Batt

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Juergen Teller

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Richie Havens

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Thomas Chatterton Williams

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Andrew Yang

But you were always a good man of business, Jacob,' faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. Business!' cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again. "Mankind was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The deals of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business!

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