Hey Reader, Did you know that while working as a caddy during his sophomore year at Boston College, Peter Lynch used his savings to buy 100 shares of Flying Tiger Airlines at $8 per share. The stock later rose to $80 per share, and the profits helped pay for his education. In today's issue:
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