Dave Benoit
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Dave Benoit
@davecbenoit.bsky.social
Wall Street Editor at The Wall Street Journal. ‘Boston, you’re my home.’
Dick Parsons may have been the most important Black executive in history.

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Dick Parsons, Emergency Fixer for Troubled Companies, Dies at 76
He led Time Warner, Citigroup and the Los Angeles Clippers through difficult periods.
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December 26, 2024 at 10:08 PM
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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Essay | Do’s and Don’ts for Holiday Partying With Colleagues
There are unwritten rules, which you ignore at your peril.
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December 18, 2024 at 1:38 PM
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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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.
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December 15, 2024 at 1:52 PM
Lindor swooping in on a new pad before Soto starts throwing his money around NYC property.

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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.
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December 11, 2024 at 1:19 PM
DOGE wants to eliminate daylight savings time too.

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

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December 5, 2024 at 8:39 PM