empire
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The cattle empire that turned out to be a giant Ponzi scheme.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Succession star Jeremy Strong will soon portray Zuckerberg as the more steely, savvy boss behind a huge social media empire in follow-up, The Social Reckoning.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Analysts expect further consolidation of Musk's business empire in 2027, when they say SpaceX will likely merge with his electric car company, Tesla, which is increasingly focused on robotics, energy and autonomous transportation.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Since last year, when the RSF overran parts of Darfur and Kordofan, the militia has commandeered the gum trade, integrating it into its smuggling empire and further starving government coffers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
Japan wanted to eliminate Western influence in the East and create a Greater East Asia, ruled by their empire.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Political Geography - Middle School
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