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Tisch, Laurence A. |
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Tisch, Laurence A. (Alan) (“Larry”) (1923– ) corporate executive; born in Bensonhurst, N.Y. He was the president (1946–74) and investment strategist of Tisch Hotels, a partnership with his brother Robert Tisch (1926). They were later known for buying failing companies and making them profitable through massive lay-offs and strategic shifts. Their major takeovers included Loews Corporation (1961), Lorillard (1968), and CBS (1986), where his immediate cuts at CBS News caused controversy. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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