Posted inComputers and the Internet Deaths (Obituaries) Disabilities E TRADE Financial Corporation Eyes and Eyesight Financial Brokers Newcomb, Bing (1943-2023) Porter, William A Stocks and Bonds
Bing Newcomb, Whose E*Trade Transformed Stock Trading, Dies at 79
The legally blind son of a janitor, he wrote a program that allowed people to buy and sell stocks on their home computers and co-founded a company that reaped its benefits.