Bernie Marcus didn't know it at the time, but getting fired as CEO of the Handy Dan home improvement chain in 1978 was the best thing that ever happened to him. X "I thought this was hands-down the lowest point of my life, since I had never been fired before and felt like a failure," Marcus, 93, told Investor's Business Daily. "I thought about suing until I met with Sol Price, who owned Price Club, which was eventually merged with Costco (COST), who shared his own experience in being consumed by litigation. He said, 'You and Arthur (Blank, the CFO...