estate
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Initially saddled with $500 million of debt following the star’s 2009 death from an anesthesia overdose, the estate turned around its financial position with publishing-rights sales, streaming revenue and the Broadway show.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
It was one of the largest-ever real estate transactions for a TV studio complex in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
"I build under budget, ahead of schedule," the former real estate magnate boasted.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Scott’s daughter and estate sued the officers under the Civil Rights Act, also called Section 1983.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
Or that they didn’t care if a loan had been made in a booming real estate market or a quiet one.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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