(Eingeschränkte Rechte für bestimmte redaktionelle Kunden in Deutschland. Limited rights for specific editorial clients in Germany.) Rudolf Hilferding, Germany, politician - 1923 (Photo by Archiv ...

When one of the richest men in America feared a collapse of the U.S. dollar, he went to Washington with a bold plan.

Judge Elbert Henry Gary permitted the Saturday Evening Post to print last week an interview concerning the late John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), the man who had raised him, a reluctant Illinois ...

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J. PIERPONT MORGAN: AN INTIMATE PORTRAIT—Herbert L. Satterlee—Macmillan ($3.75). The elder J. (for John) Pierpont Morgan distrusted newspapermen, avoided “magazine men,” and there is no record of his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the earliest American financial titans, John Pierpont Morgan was a symbol of power for his business acumen, success, and ...

AT seventeen, J. Pierpont Morgan killed his first grizzly bear. The same week, in mid-August, 1884, he and several companions were snowed in by a three-day blizzard that swept the Shoshone Range of ...

Human actions are often more complex than they appear on the surface. Today, we delve into one of the famous quotes by American financier and investment banker John Pierpont Morgan: “A man always has ...

The legacy of American financier John Pierpont Morgan is everywhere in New York. In addition to the pivotal and ruthless role he played on Wall Street, which included heading the firm that would ...