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Flying high: Ryanair's Michael O'Leary joins billionaire club
2016-02-21 13:18:32| Airlines - Topix.net
Ryanair boss Michael O'Leary has joined the billionaire's club for the first time, according to the Sunday Independent Rich List 2016, published today. Including O'Leary there are now 14 Irish billionaires - double the number of just five years ago - according to the list of Ireland's 300 wealthiest people.
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Elon Musk vs. Warren Buffett: The Billionaire Battle Over the Future of Solar Power
2016-01-30 16:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: The future of solar power has become a "battle of billionaires," Bloomberg Business reports. It`s a battle that has pitted Elon Musk's SolarCity against Nevada public utility NV Energy, part of Warren Buffett`s business empire. SolarCity, co-founded by Musk a decade ago, has become America`s largest manufacturer and leaser of solar panels, operating in nearly two dozen states and generating about $350 million in annual revenue. SolarCity has done particularly well in Nevada since entering the...
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Billionaire Conservationist's Yacht Damages Coral Reef
2016-01-29 23:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Billionaire Paul Allen has given millions of dollars to conservation causes over the years, including ones that support ocean exploration and preservation. But earlier this month, his 300-foot yacht Tatoosh allegedly caused significant damage to a protected coral reef in the Cayman Islands. The anchor and chain of the vessel allegedly damaged 14,000 square feet of reef on January 14, according to Cayman Islands' Department of Environment. The incident occurred in a protected area of Grand Cayman...
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Is the billionaire who bought Pep Boys moving them from Philly?
2016-01-22 19:25:18| Auto Parts - Topix.net
PHILADELPHIA - With billionaire investor Carl Icahn about to acquire Pep Boys, which has its corporate headquarters in North Philadelphia, the city is asking a favor from the new owner: Keep the operation in the city. According to philly.com , the 79-year-old Icahn recently won a $1 billion bidding war for the 95-year-old car parts company, beating out Japan's Bridgetone Corp. in the process.
Is the billionaire who bought Pep Boys moving them from Philly?
2016-01-19 19:15:27| Auto Parts - Topix.net
PHILADELPHIA - Now that billionaire investor Carl Icahn has acquired Pep Boys, which has its corporate headquarters in North Philadelphia, the city is asking a favor from the new owner: Keep the operation in the city. According to philly.com , the 79-year-old Icahn recently won a $1 billion bidding war for the 95-year-old car parts company, beating out Japan's Bridgetone Corp. in the process.
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