He was perfectly positioned by the 1980s to make serious money and headlines as a junk-bond-fueled hostile takeover artist.
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Given the gloom, continued ship-building will only put off the day when the world's lines make serious money again.
It wasn't until the 1990s that a secondary market for Aboriginal art developed, but it quickly began to make serious money.
E-commerce would certainly be one area where Facebook could make a giant amount of money as a middleman, but it would have to go up against the established megaplayer Amazon.com to start to make serious money.
What seems certain is that - whatever role Mr Blair decides to take on - he will not pass up the opportunity to make some serious money at last.
Twitter continues to get serious about how to make money on its service and experiment with advertising, not a month after new chief executive Dick Costolo took the company reins.
The man knows how to pick a serious movie that will also make good money and win gold statues.
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What refusing to raise the debt limit will mean is that after the debt service is paid, Congress will have to get serious and make substantial cuts to other federal spending to avoid having to borrow money.
While Chichi (and expensive) hedge funds make for fun cocktail chatter, what's really sexy is making--and keeping--some serious money and not getting stressed about it.
But the vast bulk of that money would go to those who are already 60 or older and there are no serious proposals to make substantial reductions in benefits for those retired or close to it.
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