“Over four billion…”

It was a figure that would raise blood pressures and burst arteries. Jack felt his scalp go numb at the sight.

While his current boss was Charles Granger, the richest man in the world, and four billion dollars was only a fraction of his wealth, it was only because Charles was his boss.

As a professional manager, Jack’s annual salary was already considered to be one of the country’s top-paid occupations. Still, Jack’s mouth dried at the sight of such a terrifying figure.

“If you still have any doubts, Mr. Tanner, you can come with me to Commercial Bank to verify it,” Jasper spoke plainly.

Jack smiled in embarrassment and could hear the jab in Jasper’s words. “That’s alright. I’m sure you have no reason to joke about something like this, Mr. Laine.”

“Indeed. Both our time is too precious for that.” Jasper gestured back at the seat Jack had sat on before. Understanding what he meant, Jack sat back down.

Jack recollected his emotions and spoke, “If I may ask, Mr. Laine, is all your capital yours or your family’s, or is it a joint venture?”

Jasper smiled. “Are you updated with the futures market, Mr. Tanner?”

Jack nodded. “I haven’t dabbled in it myself, but I do know that two mysterious retail investors have recently appeared in the futures market.

“One of them earned tens of millions worth of revenue with just a few hundred thousand as capital in the domestic bean futures market not too long ago.

“While the other took a step further with international crude oil futures, earning a whopping few billions… Wait. Were both retail investor accounts yours?”

Jack was stunned by his own deduction as he stared at Jasper in disbelief.

ago. I got myself an 800-million-dollar

fact, the man sounded like he

been looking for the identity of these two mysterious retail investors this entire time. I never thought that it’d be you. It’ll be thundering news should the public come to know that both accounts

asked, “Well then, Mr. Tanner, is there anything else you’d like

abilities, Mr. Laine. But I’m curious

about wages and benefits, for a good

was more concerned about the boss’ ideals. He would not entertain the idea at all if their ideals

of cooperation was essentially a mutual inspection between the boss and their professional manager, as opposed to the boss interviewing

Jack’s question, Jasper replied with utter

very well that the internet would be an industry that would create the most miracles in

in the future were companies that dealt with the internet. Those were the true giants

he looked at Jasper intently. “Let’s not talk about the domestic market. Not even investment groups overseas are optimistic when it

The only reason

capital speculation. I wouldn’t fault anyone for calling it fragile at all since it will shatter. But I also firmly

nightlife outside the coffee shop and spoke in a tone so confident it was borderline

the country’s filled with chances and gold right now. I’m going to create a world so prosperous and then I’ll stand

two minutes before he finally made his mind and reached a hand out to Jasper. “I look

reached out to shake Jack’s hand. “You won’t be

that they had decided on working together, Jack asked, “When do you plan to start the company, Mr. Laine? I have to submit

week’s enough. Come to look for me in my city

three of them went to an Italian restaurant and got to know

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