Business
Gary Winnick, who made his fortune founding Global Crossing, an undersea internet cable company at the height of the dot-com boom, has died.
Nov. 7, 2023
Some of President Trump’s current and former advisors have urged him to pardon Michael Milken, the “junk bond” king of the 1980s who went to jail for securities fraud but has since become a high-profile philanthropist and crusader for cancer prevention, child education and other causes.
June 15, 2018
California
The son of a onetime Bel-Air billionaire is suing Hillcrest Country Club, a venerable organization created for those once banned from other elite L.A. social clubs, alleging racial discrimination and civil rights violations.
March 14, 2024
Word is out that financier Gary Winnick is quietly floating his estate in Bel-Air for sale at $225 million.
Feb. 20, 2013
How much could Gary Winnick’s Bel-Air trophy home command?
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Oct. 1, 2007
Gary Winnick narrowly avoided paying a $1-million settlement last year when the Securities and Exchange Commission overruled its staff and decided not to fine the Global Crossing founder for allegedly failing to fully disclose financial transactions involving his telecom firm.
Oct. 28, 2005
Louis Winnick, 85, an economist who helped guide the investments of the Ford Foundation and promoted low-income home ownership, died Saturday at a hospice in Manhasset, N.Y.
July 31, 2006
They say money can’t buy happiness.
July 11, 2003
Global Crossing Ltd. founder Gary Winnick averted a $116-million verdict by settling a breach-of-contract lawsuit brought by a former business partner moments before that decision would have become official, according to jurors in the four-week civil trial held in Los Angeles County Superior Court.
July 9, 2004