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Richard Lugner To Have Bo Derek As His Date

Richard Lugner To Have Bo Derek As His Date

Billionaire Richard Lugner from Austria, who is known to have been flying in different ladies as dates for the Vienna Opera Ball has chosen Bo Derek this year to give him company. Richard Lugner has been doing this fro twenty years now and it has become somewhat of a tradition. Last year, Lindsay Lohan was supposed to be his date, but she could not [...]
Everywoman: The Oprah Brand

Everywoman: The Oprah Brand

Oprah Winfrey is the champion of the dissolute, the dissipated, the depraved, and the downtrodden. At the end of each of her shows, she makes it clear where she stands on an issue. Often, this clear stance is to rally behind the pained. In her shows, the audiences ‘feel virtuous for gaping at the misfortunes of others.’ Oprah’s shows are dead-serious [...]
Casualty of Global Recession: A Billionaire Kills Himself

Casualty of Global Recession: A Billionaire Kills Himself

Adolf Merckle owns Phoenix Pharmahandel, a drugs wholesaler with annual sales of 21bn euros; Heidelberg Cement with annual sales of 11bn euros; Ratiopharm, a generic drugs firm with annual sales of 1.8bn euros; Kaessbohrer ski slope equipment firm with annual sales of 183m euros; and VEM engine makers with annual sales of 280m euros. The German billionaire’s [...]