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Billionaire Tom Steyer eyes climate change, education in potential Senate bid
2015-01-18 19:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Steyer is detailing his potential platform in discussions with supporters as he mulls whether to mount a bid, said the sources, who requested anonymity to talk about Steyer's decision process. He is expected to announce his intentions within days. Democratic strategist Chris Lehane, who is advising Steyer, said the climate-change activist is committed "to being held specifically accountable to voters when it comes to environmental justice, economic justice and education justice." Steyer`s agenda,...
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Prince Andrew Has Had A 15-Year Association With A Billionaire Sex Offender
2015-01-05 19:01:37| Jewelry - Topix.net
Britain's Prince Andrew, the Duke of York goes sightseeing on board a Malta Armed Forces patrol boat around Malta's Grand Harbour October 1, 1998 Prince Andrew's friendship with disgraced billionaire Jeffrey Epstein was once characterised by lavish parties and exotic holidays. But now it's dragging the Prince into a sex scandal that threatens to once again raise uncomfortable questions about the Duke of York's association with the convicted sex offender.
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Houston billionaire reportedly on Abbott's short list for UT regents' chair
2014-12-30 03:30:14| Energy - Topix.net
The report, based on conversations with anonymous sources, notes that all three have donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to Abbott's campaign. Hicks, the executive chair of Austin-based private investment firm Capstar Partners LLC, has donated $200,000 to Abbott over the past four years.
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Why This Value-Investing Billionaire is Dumping Shares of Boyd Gaming Corporation
2014-12-29 18:42:34| Trucking - Topix.net
If you want insight into his investment methods, you can pick up a copy of his classic book Margin of Safety -- currently fetching $1,700 on Amazon.com for a used copy. At the end of last year, when Klarman had 40% of his portfolio sitting in cash and felt he could find no more opportunities in the stock market, he returned $4 billion to his investors.
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Real Estate Billionaire Wang Jianlin Is China's 2nd Richest Man After Hong Kong Listing
2014-12-23 08:33:36| Real Estate - Topix.net
I'm a senior editor and the Shanghai bureau chief of Forbes magazine. Now in my 14th year at Forbes, I compile the Forbes China Rich List, Hong Kong Rich List and Taiwan Rich List.
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