Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three decades after it collapsed under the immense weight of a historic securities fraud, the true-life legend of ...
STARTING OUT Weiss got his start at the Hartford Courant, covering small-town Connecticut. He later moved to a wire service in Washington, D.C., where his role was “business editor of some kind.” That ...
Founded by Eddie Antar, Crazy Eddie was a chain of consumer electronic stores in the Northeast. After going public in the 1980s, the stock became nearly a 10-bagger before investigators found it to be ...
Elias Zinn these days is wearing a new moustache. The president of Crazy Eddie, the electronic retailer, started growing the hair on his upper lip in a wager with his top company officials. He says ...
Eddie Antar was an entrepreneur who realized the highs of business success as well as the lows of fraud and running from authorities. You might not recognize his name, but if you were alive in the ...
(JTA) — Crazy Eddie was a consumer electronics empire built on hype. Entrepreneur Eddie Antar grew his chain of discounts stores in the New York of the 1970s with unforgettably loud TV commercials, a ...
If you lived in the tri-state area in the 1970s and ‘80s, those four words just triggered the memory of Jerry Carroll frenetically hawking Crazy Eddie in TV commercials that can’t be forgotten — no ...
STATEN ISLAND ,N.Y. -- “Crazy Eddie, his prices are IN-SA-A-A-A-NE!” Many people bought their first stereos and other electronics at Crazy Eddie’s, which was located in the Richmond Avenue Shopping ...
Crazy Eddie’s Wild Brew Heats Up The Global Market: Specialty Sauce Disruptor Eyes Expansion into Asia Following Nationwide U.S. and International Growth. With their motto “If You Can’t Pronounce it… ...
Late last year Upper East Side resident Sam A. Antar started calling friends in the Syrian Jewish community around Deal, N.J., saying he could get them shares in Uber, Lyft and other unicorns before ...