Dave Benoit

Dick Parsons, Emergency Fixer for Troubled Companies, Dies at 76 He led Time Warner, Citigroup and the Los Angeles Clippers through difficult periods.

Dick Parsons may have been the most important Black executive in history.

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Essay | Do’s and Don’ts for Holiday Partying With Colleagues There are unwritten rules, which you ignore at your peril.

Here’s hoping everyone’s holidays are happy and free of cocktail conversation with people like this: “As an investor, I look at decisions through the prism of risk and return. That includes office holiday parties.”

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The Drugs Young Bankers Use to Get Through the Day—and Night Many on Wall Street see Adderall and Vyvanse as tools to plow through long hours of tedious work amid high-pressure competition.

Wall Street has a drug problem: Young bankers abuse stimulants like Adderall to get through the hours.

“Many of my patients think about taking stimulants just like they would think about taking multivitamins or dietary supplements.”

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Exclusive | Mets Shortstop Francisco Lindor Is Buying a $20 Million Penthouse The roughly 5,000-square-foot apartment sits atop an under-construction boutique condo building on the Upper East Side.

Lindor swooping in on a new pad before Soto starts throwing his money around NYC property.

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Assad’s Downfall Marks a New Realignment in the Middle East Winners and losers have already emerged, Turkey gained, Russia and Iran lost sway—but the gains and losses could prove illusory.

Always read Yaro. That's my best tip.

@yarotrof.bsky.social

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DOGE wants to eliminate daylight savings time too.

So that means Musk wants to tackle both time and space.

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