tycoon
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Crypto tycoon Justin Sun boasted of having invested $75 million with a Trump-linked crypto firm.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Owned by elusive tycoon Ga-Hyun Chung, Sinokor bought dozens of tankers late last year with funding from the billionaire co-founder of container giant Mediterranean Shipping Co.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
In an article published on Substack, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, for many years Russia’s top oil tycoon and now a leading opposition figure, explained why the damage to the refining industry is so severe.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
Speaking with Usha Vance on "Storytime with the Second Lady," as America celebrated its 250th birthday, the billionaire property tycoon opened with his favorite topic -- real estate, of course.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
Claudia thought that old Jamie would end up being a business tycoon someday.
From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg
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That is being paid by billionaire Roman Karkosik, a 75-year-old who is regularly listed as one of Poland's richest tycoons.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Here are a couple of rules for anyone thinking of investing in cryptocurrencies, courtesy of one of the biggest crypto tycoons on the planet:
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 28, 2026
A court has heard recordings of a former Nigerian oil minister allegedly confronting two oil tycoons from whom she is accused of accepting bribes, after their relationships had broken down.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2026
Allen Grubman, 82, is the last of a breed of entertainment dealmakers who have represented both the talent and old-school industry tycoons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
He offered his pilots what everyone from hockey players to software tycoons to takeover lawyers has been offered on the way to success: an opportunity to transform their relationship to their work.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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