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      • He was formerly chief executive officer of the major British jewellery company Ratners Group (now the Signet Group). He achieved notoriety after making a speech in which he jokingly denigrated two of the company's products.
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  2. Dec 17, 2004 · George S. Rattner, a paint manufacturer and an Off Broadway playwright, died on Wednesday at North Shore Community Hospital in Great Neck, N.Y. He was 82. The cause was pulmonary fibrosis, his...

  3. Steven Lawrence Rattner (born July 5, 1952) is an American investor, media commentator, and former journalist. He is currently chairman and chief executive officer of Willett Advisors, the private investment firm that manages billionaire former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg 's personal and philanthropic assets.

  4. Apr 24, 2021 · It was one of the most infamous speeches in corporate history. On April 23, 1991, Gerald Ratner stood up in front of 6,000 of the great and good and sank his jewellery empire in a matter of...

  5. George Seymour Rattner was born in 1922. He and his wife Selma were at various times each president of a small paint company, Paragon Paint & Varnish Corporation, in Long Island City. He was a playwright who wrote nine plays produced at Off Broadway theaters in New York and elsewhere.

  6. Gerald Irving Ratner (born 1 November 1949 [1]) is a British businessman. He was formerly chief executive officer of the major British jewellery company Ratners Group (now the Signet Group). He achieved notoriety after making a speech in which he jokingly denigrated two of the company's products.

  7. Nov 1, 2013 · Gerald Ratner, 63, created a jewellery empire in the 1980s, with 1,500 stores in the UK and 1,000 in the US. Beside Ratners, The Ratners Group consisted of H Samuel, Ernest Jones, and Watches of...

  8. George Rattner's play about the Jewish owner of a paint store in Brooklyn who allows his business to be used as a front for drug-dealing and money-laundering by his Puerto Rican neighbours. Michelle Gomez played Maria, a Cuban gangster's moll.

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