Nation Aug 19 Billionaire Carl Icahn strikes settlement with US regulators for using company to secure personal loans worth billions By Michelle Chapman, Associated Press
World Aug 04 An American billionaire says he’ll stop funding the think tank behind Israel’s controversial judicial overhaul The decision on Friday by Arthur Dantchik, a 65-year-old libertarian multibillionaire, to cut funding to the Kohelet Policy Forum reflects the scope of the unrelenting protest movement against Netanyahu's plans to weaken the Supreme Court. By Isabel Debre, Associated Press
World May 26 Court says Credit Suisse owes millions to Georgia’s billionaire former prime minister A Singapore court says Credit Suisse owes former Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili hundreds of millions of dollars for failing to protect the billionaire's money in a trust pilfered by a manager. By Courtney Bonnell, Associated Press
Economy May 18 Sam Zell, billionaire real estate investor, dies at 81 Bearded and blunt-spoken, Zell reveled in bucking traditional wisdom. He had a golden touch with real estate, and got his start managing apartment buildings as a college student. By Associated Press
Politics Oct 26 Infrastructure bill in flux after disagreements over billionaire tax With the revenue side of the package deeply in flux, Democrats are at a standstill trying to wrap up negotiations on Biden's overall package this week. By Lisa Mascaro, Darlene Superville, Alan Fram, Associated Press
Jan 21 Bloomberg calls for Trump’s removal in new impeachment ad By Associated Press Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg is launching a new impeachment-focused television ad calling on the Senate to remove President Donald Trump from office. Continue reading
Sep 07 Column: Like it or not, these billionaires are shaping the direction of discovery By Vikram Mansharamani Today’s billionaires regularly channel their wealth into traditional areas of philanthropy like education and public health. But the richest of the rich are also devoting significant resources to futuristic moonshots. Continue reading