Sentences with phrase «one's entire fortune»

She doesn't write for people whose entire fortune can be packed in a bag, but for those who want to make the most of it from their money (without being eccentrically wealthy or something like that).

We've invited the entire Fortune family — from our writers and editors to our photo editors and designers — to weigh in on books of their choosing based on their individual tastes or curiosities.

Following in the footsteps of his hero, Chuck Feeney (who secretly gave away his entire fortune), Buffett is one of the world's biggest philanthropists.

Last year, the 20 most profitable companies in the country accounted for nearly 37 % of the total profits of the entire Fortune 500.

A company is required to disclose the cost of executive perks only if they exceed $ 10,000, so analyzing a year's worth of security costs for the entire Fortune 100 — which changes year to year — will always include the largest expenditures but often leaves out the lowest.

The Saudi Prince said he plans to give away his entire fortune worth $ 32 billion to philanthropic causes over the next few years.

Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, has donated another roughly $ 2.86 billion of his holdings in the company's stock to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and four family charities, as part of his plan to give away nearly his entire fortune.

We've invited the entire Fortune family — from our writers and editors to our photo...

Using those 16 companies as a representative sample for the entire Fortune 500 cohort would result in a pretty wide margin of error: 24.3 %.

Bill Gates» insistence on using his money around the world (he plans on giving his entire fortune to charity) has pressured other billionaires, such as the aforementioned Bezos, to seek charitable endeavors to invest in, lest they look selfish compared to Gates.

In 1918, three years after Catherine's premature death, Milton Hershey endowed the school with his entire fortune of Hershey Chocolate Company stock.

The entire fortune is attributed to Mittal to reflect his status as founder, chairman and chief executive officer.

Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris has made a bold bet on gold by staking half of his entire fortune on the yellow metal.

It turns out that Chuck Feeney has spent the last few decades giving away his entire fortune to the point that he makes Bill Gates look like an amateur.

Not content with his seemingly paltry profits as the market rose day after day, Newton famously — and horribly — reentered the market only to lose nearly his entire fortune.

Forbes magazine regards Warren Buffett as the man that made his entire fortune from the stock market.

And if Chris Gibson still had Saratoga, Warren, Washington and Essex Counties, Facebook could spend their entire fortune to oust him and the next day be in the unemployment line!

The avatar name is appropriate because Wade / Parzival is primed to win a contest designed by the late Halliday, who decreed that his entire fortune and total control of the OASIS would go to whoever solves a three - part treasure hunt.

It's an exercise that not only puts him in a position of extreme danger, but swallows up his entire fortune.

The courtroom drama and masterful depictions of well - researched settings more than make up for any predictability in the plot, as does his handling of a fairly common plot line of an elderly dying man leaving his entire fortune to a random fringe character, in this case, his maid.

He is approached by a daemon, who informs him of a board member of the controlling caste that took off with their entire fortune, and offers him an a

Still, ask yourself, is a relatively small amount of money in the grand scheme of things — or, for that matter, an entire fortune — worth jeopardizing your relationship with your children?

Advisors see the rise of the robos as the evolution from exchange traded funds, which are portfolios of defined assets traditionally run as clones of indexes, to financial plans based on passive management of the client's entire fortune.

Many citizens lost their entire fortunes and died in poverty.

She'd trade her entire fortune for just a little more.

Your deranged and mysterious Grandfather is dead, and in his last will and testament, he gave his entire fortune and mansion to you.

Since Bill Gates is a consummate businessman and a hero of American innovation, I full expect him to make the right choice and take the opposed side to patent trolls, or he could be risking his entire fortune (along with Warren Buffett who is also closely tied in to the patent troll).

«His friends got very concerned that he was going to go through his entire fortune, and they elected one of their number to go and talk to him about it.