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Icahn: The Restless Billionaire

(tranquil music playing) When I started out, I learned the hard way, playing the...

(tranquil music playing) When I started out, I learned the hard way, playing the market,
it's a competitive area,
it's gambling. Too many variables, too many
people competing with you. You can't believe that
the gambling will carry you. ♪ ♪ So, you look for something
I call a "no-brainer." Very little risk,
but a lot of reward. After a while, it becomes
somewhat instinctive, that you see something
that's not really apparent
to everyone. ♪ ♪

Full Transcript

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(tranquil music playing)
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When I started out,
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I learned the hard way,
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playing the market, it's a competitive area, it's gambling.
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Too many variables, too many people competing with you.
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You can't believe that the gambling will carry you.
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♪ ♪
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So, you look for something I call a "no-brainer."
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Very little risk, but a lot of reward.
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After a while, it becomes somewhat instinctive,
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that you see something that's not really apparent to everyone.
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♪ ♪
Duration
45 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:54:04
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Production
HBO Documentary Films,Atlas Media Corp.

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Movie Summary

Explores the fascinating contradictions at the heart of the famed financier, Carl Icahn. Amassing close to $20 billion dollars over the last half century and at the forefront of some of the most legendary business deals of our times.