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9 Of The Most Expensive Planes In The World: What's Your Style?
Friday, June 3, 2022 - 3:43pm | 890Imagine airplane travel without the hassle. Seats with legroom, no person seated in front of you pushing their seat — and the fold-down tray — into your lap, no fights amongst passengers that will inevitably go viral on social media. Now, imagine this: flying on a private plane. (Though...
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Elon Musk's Twitter Soap Opera Continues: Poison Pill, Thoma Bravo's Competing Bid, Tesla CEO Scouting Partners
Saturday, April 16, 2022 - 7:52am | 675Ever since Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk disclosed a passive stake in Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR), things have progressed at a frenetic pace. The Elon Musk-Twitter plot is thickening with the passing of each day, and the weekend brought a lot of twists and turns, making the whole saga...
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Where Exactly Do The Top 1% Live?
Friday, July 8, 2016 - 1:45pm | 259Many people are fascinated with the lifestyle of the rich and famous, commonly referred to as the "1 percent" crowd. While it might be correct in concluding that the country's wealthiest individuals live in New York City, Los Angeles and Miami, the county with the highest average income of the top...
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Meet Twitter's Latest Bull: Saudi Prince Alwaleed
Wednesday, October 7, 2015 - 10:32am | 355Shares of Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) have lost 23 percent year-to-date and nearly 50 percent from a year ago. Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, a Saudi-national billionaire and investment manager, added to his ownership stake of Twitter on Tuesday. According to CNBC, Bin Talal along with his...
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Prince Alwaleed bin Talal: Saudi Arabia Is Not Using Oil Price To Impact Fracking Industry In U.S.
Friday, January 23, 2015 - 4:51pm | 406Though Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has most of his fortune invested in companies like Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C) (of which he is the largest individual shareholder) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), he still has a sizeable businesses in the oil dependent Saudi Arabian economy. He was recently on CNBC...
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Energizing A Portfolio With Low-Cost Oil & Gas Funds
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 4:15pm | 587While falling oil prices are sending many investors scurrying away from sector investments, others are shopping for bargains. There's still plenty of uncertainty about oil prices and how much further they may fall. Adding to the sector malaise was a comment from Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of...
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ETFs For Investing Like Prince Alwaleed
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 2:15pm | 412Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, the Saudi prince that many U.S. investors are familiar with due to a stake in Citigroup (NYSE: C) that makes him the largest individual shareholder of the No. 3 U.S. bank by assets, was out with positive comments on Citi over the weekend. That's no surprise. The prince...
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Prince Alaweed Might Buy GM
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 - 5:22pm | 89Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal was on CNBC earlier with Maria Bartiromo, and he told her that he may invest in General Motors Co., prior to the car company's IPO. The Prince said his firm will be looking “very seriously” at the company, and would approach GM's banks and the company...
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News Corporation (NWS) Buys 9% Stake In Middle Eastern Media Company
Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 7:53am | 95News Corporation (Nasdaq: NWS) (NYSE: NWS-A) announced on Tuesday that it had reached a deal to buy 9.09% of Middle Eastern media company Rotana Group, with an option to double its stake within 18 months of the deal closing. Rotana Group is owned by billionaire Suadi Arabian investor Prince...
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Saudi Billionaire Prince Alwaleed Expects Positive Results At Citigroup Inc (C) in 2011
Monday, January 11, 2010 - 1:31pm | 124Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, a major shareholder in Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C) expects the bank to put the worst behind it and predicts that Citigroup Inc will post a profit this year and the next. His 95-percent-owned Kingdom Holding Co announced this week that it will slash its capital by almost half...