Furthermore, he controls a fledgling
business empire worth a small — say, $ 10 million — but growing fortune.
Not exact matches
In fairness when you are owned by a family
business empire allegedly
worth a trillion quid then «dilly dallying» doesn't really enter the equation.
Krueger recalled that the ill - fated
Empire Zones program, which was created by former Gov. George Pataki in 1999 (it actually morphed out of the New York State Economic Development Zones) ended up being an ill - conceived boondoggle that gave away millions of dollars
worth of publicly - funded incentives and tax breaks to
businesses that pledged to create jobs and then often didn't make good on those promises.
Donald Trump cast doubt on Bloomberg's
business success, suggesting that the head of the Bloomberg media
empire wasn't actually
worth the $ 36.5 billion estimated by Forbes.
The energy assets that Richard Kinder used to build his
empire came out of Enron itself — when the Enron Board decided to get out of the old pipeline
business and focus instead on the trading of energy assets, they sold $ 40 million
worth of pipeline assets to Richard Kinder.