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California billionaire Tom Steyer dodges question on AOC’s claim one can’t ‘earn’ a billion dollars
California billionaire and gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer avoided directly answering whether he agreed with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., comments on wealthy people. “She said, ‘No one ever makes a billion dollars. You take a billion dollars,’” journalist Mehdi Hasan asked Steyer on his show “Mehdi Unfiltered” Monday. “She basically argued that billionaires in this country […]
Padres strike deal to sell to investor group led by private equity billionaire, vows World Series championship
The San Diego Padres are expected to come under new ownership soon. On Saturday, the MLB franchise reached an agreement to sell a controlling interest in the team to an investor group led by Puerto Rican businessman José E. Feliciano and his wife, Kwanza Jones. The family of late owner Peter Seidler, which makes up […]
Billionaire trustees stay silent as Brown University faces mounting campus murder fallout
Brown University’s board of trustees, which features a top bank CEO, billionaires, hedge fund and banking leaders, authors, professors, actresses and scientists, has remained silent after the campus murders that took place earlier this month. While the primary duty of the board is to uphold the fiduciary duty of the Ivy League university and does […]