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21 Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Favorite Business or Entrepreneur Turnaround Story

Hearpreneur

It was originally a holding company founded by William C. Durant lost control of GM to a bankers' trust just two years later, in 1910, due to enormous debt and a crumble in automobile sales. Eventually, the company was led to global dominance by Alfred P. Durant in 1908. According to too Bloomberg, the U.S. 14- Flickr.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter March 2010 Edition

VC Cafe

In 2008, Teva acquired American company Barr Pharmaceuticals, a maker of generic birth control pills, for about $7.5 billion, and in 2005 it bought another generics competitor, Ivax, based in Miami, for about $7.4 Teva, Israel’s largest company, has a market value of about $56 billion.

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