How Eli Broad took over Los Angeles by Connie Bruck Profile of philanthropist Eli Broad. Broad, a multibillionaire who made his money in the decidedly unglamorous businesses of tract housing and insurance, is the Lorenzo de’ Medici of Los Angeles—the city’s singular patron, especially of the arts. On the evening of November 13th, nine hundred [...]
Neil Kadisha, former Qualcomm Director and current Managing Partner of Omninet Capital, LLC, applauded Phoenix House’s successful 8th Annual Triumph for Teens event, which raised funds to support its teen residential treatment centers, family therapy and prevention centers. For more than 25 years, Phoenix House of California has been working with Southern California’s most [...]
Warren Buffett’s primary claim to fame throughout his illustrious career has been his unmatched investing acumen. Considered by many to be one of the greatest investors of all time, throughout the years at the helm of Berkshire Hathaway(BRK.A_), he has consistently managed to pick out undervalued companies and profit from them over the long run. His [...]
Neil Kadisha, former Qualcomm Director and current Managing Partner of Omninet Capital, LLC, applauded Phoenix House’s successful 8th Annual Triumph for Teens event, which raised funds to support its teen residential treatment centers, family therapy and prevention centers. The 2011 event honored the cast and producers of ABC’s comedy television series The Middle, motion picture [...]
(Beverly Hills, CA, Mar 26, 2011, MARKET WIRE) — The Citizens’ Empowerment Center in Israel (CECI) recently hosted a private meeting of leading Israeli government and business leaders that yielded progressive government reform measures. The parties involved agreed upon critical points, which will be publicly announced in the near future. The meeting provided an opportunity [...]
Fuentes notched his first save in his first save opportunity since May 8 and made his first appearance since criticizing manager Bob Geren on Monday over Geren’s use of the bullpen. In the aftermath of that drama, Geren named Balfour his closer in place of the struggling Fuentes. But Balfour pitched the eighth Saturday to [...]
An Essay by Phin Upham – UPenn Wharton School of Business In addition to potential external customer attraction benefits, there are also possible powerful internal benefits for a corporation that gives to charity. In this essay we lay the groundwork for a rational and strategic set of principles that could guide a company to maximize [...]