DAVID TEPPER'S BEEF WITH TEMJRE

摘要

He never got an "A," cut classes to scarf up free pancakes at a nearby seminary and considered an acting career after winning acclaim in his high school production of Bye Bye Birdie. Still, the young David Tepper had a penchant for math—he was a whiz with baseball stats — and once he buckled down, he excelled, first at the University of Pittsburgh, then at Carnegie Mellon's business school and later at Appaloosa Management, the hedge fund firm he founded in 1993.