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    …opened his own hedge fund, ESL Investments, Inc., which delivered annual returns of about 25 percent for its investors. He gradually gained a reputation for spotting opportunity where others did not; when he began acquiring Kmart stock in 2003, the company was little more than a distressed discount retailer with…

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    …opened his own hedge fund, ESL Investments, Inc., which delivered annual returns of about 25 percent for its investors. He gradually gained a reputation for spotting opportunity where others did not; when he began acquiring Kmart stock in 2003, the company was little more than a distressed discount retailer with…

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