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Eli and the Octopus: The CEO Who Tried to Reform One of the World's Most Notorious Corporations

By Matt Garcia
Narrated by: Adam Barr
Unabridged — 8 hours, 28 minutes
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By Matt Garcia
Narrated by: Adam Barr
Unabridged — 8 hours, 28 minutes

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At 8 a.m. on February 3, 1975, Eli Black leapt to his death from the 44th floor of Manhattan's Pan Am building. The immigrant-turned-CEO of United Brands-formerly United Fruit, now Chiquita-Black seemed an embodiment of the American dream. United Brands was transformed under his leadership-from the "octopus," a nickname that captured the corrupt power the company had held over Latin American governments, to "the most socially conscious company in the hemisphere." How did it all go wrong?



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