1. Business & Finance

Articles Index

David Fisher

David Fisher - Bio of David Fisher

Daniel Sorid

Daniel Sorid - Bio of Daniel Sorid

Sam Walton (aka Samuel Moore Walton)

Sam Walton, founder of Wal-Mart and one-time richest man in the world, left an estimated $100 billion fortune to his wife and four children when he died. In this profile, we examine interesting facts about Walton, his educational background, and foray into the discount retailing sector following a stint as a Ben Frankling franchisee. If you are interested in Sam Walton, this profile can serve as a quick cheat-sheet.

Alan Greenspan

Alan Greenspan, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, has become legendary for his skill at managing the United States economic system. Discover more about Alan Greenspan, his biography, his life, and his work in this profile.

©2012 About.com. All rights reserved.

A part of The New York Times Company.