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#54 The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt
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The Ambitious Strategy of a Railroad Tycoon
He strategically gained control of railroad companies by cutting fares on competing lines and driving down their stock prices./nHis ambition was so extreme that it was difficult for others to comprehend./nDespite contradicting values, he was successful in driving down fares and improving service while also enforcing a monopoly./nHe was adaptable and mirrored the characteristics of the environment he was in./nHe was rumored to be worth millions at the time.
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