Sentences with phrase «construction magnate»

Russel Blake was a retired construction magnate — there's a WSJ article about how he threw away $ 15,000 dollars just playing with publishing.
Australia became Toyota's first export market after early predecessors of LandCruiser 70 Series — the FJ25, FJ45 and FJ43 — were employed by construction magnate Leslie (later Sir Leslie) Thiess during the construction of the Snowy Mountains Hydro Electric Scheme.
The Buffalo construction magnate surprised no one when he formally joined the Trump campaign last month as state co-chair.
A Queens construction magnate made straw donations through his employees to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and other candidates during the 2013 election in order to gain influence with them, the Manhattan District Attorney's Office said.
Fidani is a third - generation construction magnate.
The new towns were strongly supported by Berlusconi himself, who made his first fortune as a construction magnate.
Third - generation construction magnate and avid NASCAR enthusiast Carlo Fidani is one of Canada's leading landlords of commercial and industrial properties.
Husband - and - wife construction magnates who went from eating out of their parents» pantries to making ice cream runs by private plane; a former street racer whose high - performance parts make cars fast... and money even faster; and a house painter whose all - cash business has him seeing green.

Not exact matches

The pet project of Sarah Winchester, the wealthy widow of a firearms magnate, construction on this labyrinthine mansion lasted over 30 years (legend has it that she just kept adding rooms to confuse the ghosts of those hurt by her husband's profession).
The Queen Of Versailles casts an amused but ultimately compassionate eye on the jaw - dropping hubris of David Siegel, a time - share magnate whose spectacular commercial success allows him and his wife Jackie to begin construction on what was to be the largest, most expensive single - family home in America.
The greatest tension Talbert achieves in clumsily adapting his same - named novel comes from the conundrum of whether Montana should live a life of luxury and excitement alongside a dashing hotel magnate (Djimon Hounsou), or a life of safety and serenity with Luke, who runs his family's construction business.
Coal magnate John Rich admits that because of ballooning costs and lack of government support, he has given up on setting a timeline for the construction of the Gilberton Coal - to - Clean - Fuels and Power Project, the nation's first coal - to - oil plant, in Gilberton, Pennsylvania.
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