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...Bronfman denied any possible conflicts of interest--the money has been deposited in a separate account--explaining, "Automobile people spend a lot of money to make their cars safer...
Some called it ironic, but not Edgar M. Bronfman, chairman of Joseph E. Seagrams and Sons, the world's largest producer of alcoholic beverages. He came to Cambridge in June to give Harvard almost $6 million to study biochemical basis of alcoholism...
...like Brascan are commonly candidates for acquisition by some larger company that after taking over uses all that cash to finance the deal. Almost the same moment that Brascan revealed its bid for Woolwjrth, Canada's Edper Equities, an investment company that is controlled by Edward and Peter Bronfman, cousins of the Seagram whisky chiefs, said that it wanted to increase its stake in Brascan from 5% to 50%. But then Brascan announced its new adventure, and an Edper spokesman said that his company's offer would be put off "until the Woolworth deal falls through...
Smith prevented a shutout when Susie Gifford and Elisa Bronfman stopped Harvard's Wendy Markus and Lisa Doyle 6-0, 6-1, to take the third doubles...
...would any sane businessman have purchased either of the two expansion franchises last year for $10 million each if they were certain financial losers? A baseball team can be used as a tax shelter for rich men like McDonald's owner Ray Kroc or Seagram's magnate Charles Bronfman, but shrewd businessmen do not generally invest in predictably unprofitable enterprises...