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...In 2012, he donated close to 167,000 acres of land on his Colorado ranch to the US Fish and Wildlife Service for conservation purposes, marking the largest ever easement in the US....
...In 2016 the newspaper was wrenched from the hands of the hedge fund Alden Capital by Paul Huntsman, scion of the billionaire Mormon family....
...He had defaulted on the mortgage on his Neverland ranch in California, a country-style house with its own zoo, and no bank would help....
...Reed’s masterstroke is to include testimonies from both families, lending huge weight to the men’s stories, as well as leading to extraordinary juxtapositions. “He started with, like, can I kiss it?”...
...Satya Nadella has been a very successful heir to Bill Gates [at Microsoft]” but it is often “family enterprises that suffer”....
...“He grew up in his family business. Also, his perception and marketing ideas are good — he came up with the idea to use the wool from my farm in South America.”...
...Foxy Brown, property of Jochen Zeitz and family, has landed squarely on her aged paws. Zeitz is one of those rare individuals whose public life is entirely consistent with his private passions....
...The latest round of investment in DAH was led by Jefferson River Capital, a family office named after the river that runs through the Montana ranch of Mr James, one of the most powerful figures in the private...
...Ivy Investments, an arm of Wadell & Reed, the Kansas-based asset manager has launched a mutual fund based on this benchmark....
...She was young, in her twenties, and I was as randy as a stallion in a ranch full of mares.” He also said: “Let’s just say I’ve been around the block once or twice....
...A sense of mission permeates the ranch....
...“What about the problems with black families?” As if the existence of these problems justifies diminishing the rights of an entire community....
...The unit is so secretive that serving soldiers are forbidden from discussing most aspects of their service, even with family members....
...Sitting in the living room of his sister’s ranch house, we often talked for hours. The things he told me were astonishing — at times they seemed almost beyond belief....
...Ammon Bundy said the family would keep fighting the grazing fees and defended the armed men who had barricaded their ranch....
...Mr Sharon’s casket, draped in an Israeli flag, was brought to Latrun near Jerusalem for a brief military ceremony, before being taken south to his family’s Sycamore Ranch in the Negev....
...Sharon, who died on Saturday afternoon at age 85, will be buried on a hilltop overlooking his family’s Sycamore Ranch in the southern Negev region, alongside the grave of his late wife Lily....
...Jochen Zeitz The German director of luxury goods group Kering (and former Puma chairman) owns Segera, a 50,000-acre ranch in Kenya where he has removed hundreds of miles of fencing to allow wildlife to migrate...
...Thornley presented a turnround plan to Better Place’s board aimed at staunching steep financial losses at the company, whose biggest shareholder is the Israel Corp, a listed company controlled by the Ofer family...
...The electric car infrastructure company raised more than $850m from investors including HSBC, Morgan Stanley and the Ofer family-backed Israel Corp, its biggest shareholder....
...But this week it also became a fashion hotspot, when the Portuguese designer Felipe Oliveira Baptista and Harvey Nichols’ fashion director, Paula Reed, were among those in town to judge the 28th International...
...Moore Global Investments, the firm’s maiden fund, was started with $25,000 of family money and in 2010, Mr Bacon bought back the historic family ranch: 8,500 acres of land in North Carolina, once owned by...
...The sales help Margarita Louis-Dreyfus, who controls 65 per cent of the company through a 99-year trust for her and three children, to buy back stakes from four other family members....
...the reed beds....
...Dissatisfaction with the shares’ performance within the Thomson family, which controls about 55 per cent of the company, is said to have been a factor in Mr Glocer’s early departure....
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