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Is Sam Bankman-Fried a Modern-Day Robber Baron?
CoinDesk via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoFTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried is like a modern day robber baron in at least one way. This weekend, Bankman-Fried discussed the “responsibility” he feels to...
Iron Range lawmakers bristle at 'robber baron' bill that would send mining money south
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDULUTH — A proposal to expand the region that benefits from millions of dollars in taconite...
Huntington Library in San Marino is a relaxing oasis built by robber barons
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI glanced over at Laureen, who was sipping coffee on our front porch. “You know,” I started. “I’d...
5 new books to read in August
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoA gripping biography of a 19th century robber baron, a new novel about the cost of greatness among elite professional athletes, and a droll but sincere...
Coal is dead. We should demand more from politicians who refuse to diversify EKy economy | Opinion
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 12 months agoOpEd: The robber barons who stripped the state of its natural resources are protected by complicit...
Martha Stewart's posing for Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue a blow against agism?
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA stooped woman once tottered up to Mark Twain and asked if he liked old ladies. He replied, “Yes,...
William Watson: An excess profits tax? OK, Mr. Singh, but how about an excess wages tax, too?
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoNDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says Canada needs an excess profits tax to help reduce inflation. His...
The West was founded by whiny pioneers. Silicon Valley Bank is just the latest.
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoSilicon Valley Bank mirrors the myth of the Old West: It started off as a bold pioneer, only to end...
Love 'The Gilded Age'? This Rye mansion has a connection
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Rye property, now on the market, merges contemporary design with a Gilded Age sensibility. That...
Gazillionaires Gone Wild on the Gram!
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKurt Vonnegut and Joseph Heller once attended a swanky party on Shelter Island at the home of a billionaire neighbor of their friend John Bogle, the...