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The Embalming of Ma Bellnew

AT&T may have been the phone company for more than a century, but there's no monopoly on foolishness. They buried Ma Bell last month, but her legacy lives on.
Westword  |  Alan Prendergast  |  07-26-2005  |  Business & Labor

The Wreck of the Oglebay Nortonnew

Oglebay Norton was once "the most conservative, risk-averse company that ever existed," according to one analyst. Then a respected, ambitious CEO, John Lauer, sank the shipping and mining company in a sea of red ink.
Cleveland Scene  |  Frank Lewis  |  09-24-2004  |  Business & Labor

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