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Things seemed just perfect for Robert L. Johnson last week. His BET Holdings Inc. (1996 sales: $133 million), the nation's foremost black media conglomerate, posted its 13th consecutive quarterly profit increase. As the cash floods in, Johnson is living a media god's life. He has built a mirrored glass-and-steel headquarters in a poor neighborhood of Washington and acquired a lavish 133-acre horse farm in Virginia hunt country. He has also planned to buy the company and offered shareholders a deal that values BET at $800 million. His concept: transform BET's golden logo into...
...incorporator of SPHERE, Inc., a nonprofit alliance of 12 independent schools in the vicinity of Hartford, and a trustee of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS...
John Chuang '87, president and founder of MacTemps Inc., started a small desktop publishing service with two classmates as a junior at Harvard. He said his entrepreneurial spirit carried him through to create a leading international staffing company, supplying Macintosh and PC/Windows experts, with 7,000 employees...
...need that desire to create something," said fellow panelist Walter Gilbert, co-founder and former chief executive of Biogen Inc.; professor of molecular and Cellular Biology at Harvard, and a Nobel Prize winner. "It takes a lot of arrogance to create a company...
...Square Garden with the people who don't want to sell to us." Industry watchers say the FTC may be sending a message to other retailers whose market power exceeds their market share. "It's a warning shot across the bow," says Isaac Lagnado, president of Tactical Retail Solutions, Inc...