The heavy funding of I-594 by elitist billionaires, all of whom employ private armed security to protect themselves and their families, could prove to be a double-edged sword. Voters might take exception to these elites flaunting their wealth in an …
The Washington Monthly calls David Cay Johnston "one of this country's most important journalists" and the Oregonian newspaper says his work is the equal of the great muckrakers Lincoln Steffens, Ida Tarbell and Upton Sinclair. Johnston won a Pulitzer …
THE iron ore mining venture of pokies billionaire Bruce Mathieson appears to be hanging by a thread after Western Desert Resources entered into a trading halt yesterday amid a falling iron ore price and a continued squeeze on its balance sheet.
The secretive political network of conservative billionaires Charles and David Koch has aired more than 43,900 television ads this election cycle in an attempt to help Republicans take control of the Senate in the upcoming November election. That …
That aside, some people — as in badass billionaires, that's who — think we'll soon say farewell to the run of “record closing highs”. Billionaire investor Sam Zell told CNBC that a stock-market correction could be coming, joining the choir of other …
Tuesday may have been the biggest day yet for billionaire newspaper owners John Henry and Jeff Bezos. Henry's Boston Globe launched the long-anticipated Crux, a free standalone website that covers the Catholic Church. And Bezos replaced Katharine …
The billionaire former hedge fund manager Tom Steyer said that climate change is the defining issue of our times. “The science is clear. We now believe the economics are quite compelling,” said Rachel Kyte, the vice president and special envoy for …
The Washington Monthly calls David Cay Johnston "one of this country's most important journalists" and the Oregonian newspaper says his work is the equal of the great muckrakers Lincoln Steffens, Ida Tarbell and Upton Sinclair. Johnston won a Pulitzer …
But whether the glossy highrises of "Billionaires' Row" are a passing fad or mainstay for New York's elite, they are quickly changing the face of the city.57th Street is already known for its famous buildings, hotels, and restaurants. The 2-mile …