Babson
Americannoun
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Consider Roger Babson, who got rich off of investing newsletters in the 1920s and 1930s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026
James Babson, a longtime doorman at the Hotel Cafe, said its staff and attendees alike have always been reverent toward performers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 30, 2025
Peter Cohan, a professor of management practice at Babson College, said the cuts from Amazon and Target were a sign of weaker demand up ahead.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2025
In the post mortem of the Great Depression: there will always be someone like economist Roger Babson who will be able to say, “I told you so.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2025
He’d graduated from the University of Rhode Island, earned a business degree at Babson College, and spent most of his career working sleepy jobs at sleepy life insurance companies—but all that was in the past.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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