Steve Schwarzman's Worst Move
Airtime: Thurs. Oct. 21 2010 | 2:00 PM ET
Discussing the worst trade of an otherwise stellar career, with Steve Schwarzman, Blackstone Group’s chairman, CEO & co-founder.
Airtime: Thurs. Oct. 21 2010 | 2:00 PM ET
Discussing the worst trade of an otherwise stellar career, with Steve Schwarzman, Blackstone Group’s chairman, CEO & co-founder.
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