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Although free everything seems like another Internet innovation, it's actually a century-old strategy. King Gillette gave away his safety razor and made a fortune selling the blades. Perhaps you remember something called broadcast television, which was preceded, in the 1920s, by broadcast radio. RCA created the NBC network...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Web: Giving Away The E-Store | 11/22/1999 | See Source »

A superstar stock picker, Buffett has taken Berkshire's shareholders for an amazing ride, largely on the backs of stocks like Gillette, Coca-Cola and Disney. If you had put $10,000 in Berkshire when Buffett bought control in 1965, it would be worth $51 million today--literally 100 times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Berkshire's Buffett-ing | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Has the "Oracle of Omaha" lost it? Please. He suffers from technophobia and has thus missed out on a big part of what's been driving the stock market. Meanwhile, those big-brand names he loves have been laggards. But it's hard to make the case that in the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Berkshire's Buffett-ing | 10/25/1999 | See Source »

Working and raising their three daughters left Duane and Bettie Peterson little time or money for travel--until four years ago, when Duane took early retirement from his product-development job for Gillette and Bettie quit working as a nurse. "We started thinking about how we've been given a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Travel: Lend a Helping Hand | 10/18/1999 | See Source »

"It was as different from Harvard as if I were joining the Gillette company," she says.

Author: By Erica R. Michelstein and Michael L. Shenkman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: University Couples | 9/30/1999 | See Source »

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