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...PRINCE AL-WALEED BIN TALAL BIN AB AL-SAUD parlayed a 1979 inheritance of $15,000--and a house that he mortgaged for $400,000--into a $20 billion empire. A Saudi royal and the world's sixth wealthiest individual, al-Waleed, 46, is a global investor whose moves are followed closely by CEOs and money managers. His interests range from his own construction, hotel and oil firms to the stocks of troubled brand-name firms, including Compaq, Disney and Kodak. The prince, who follows the markets by satellite from his yacht, scored his first...
Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed bin Talal bin Abdel Aziz al Saud, who is sixth on the Forbes list of the world's richest people and has some $16 billion invested in such American companies as Citigroup ($9.65 billion), News Corp. ($1.1 billion), Apple ($314 million) and TIME's parent company, AOL Time Warner ($932 million), is known as one of the most ardent Arab supporters of the U.S. "It is my personal duty," he said before leaving Saudi Arabia for a trip to New York City, "to show my alliance and show the real face of the Arab, Islam...
...Losers JOAN CUSACK What about Joan? sitcom pulled by ABC. The famous sister goes back to a career of supporting roles in John Cusack flicks PRINCE ALWALEED BIN TALAL AL SAUD uggedaboutit! NYC Mayor Giuliani rejects $10 million for WTC relief from Saudi royal who linked the attacks to U.S. foreign policy JAMES R. KING Cleveland firefighter admits to trying to earn more bonuses through arson. Time for Ohio to rethink "Light a Fire, Win a Prize" campaign...
...belief that President Bush's seeming ambivalence toward the Palestinian cause helped inflame tensions before Sept. 11, the Saudis are appealing for much stronger U.S. pressure on Israel to accept a Palestinian state. "Wake up, and look at what you are doing in the Middle East," Prince Alwaleed bin Talal al Saud, an investor with more than $11 billion in U.S. holdings, said to TIME last week. "Arabs and Muslims have become frustrated...
Ariel Sharon warmly commended Rudy Giuliani on Friday for showing "real leadership and consistent support of the State of Israel." The Israeli prime minister was applauding the New York mayor's rejection of a $10 million disaster-relief donation from Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal - Giuliani had been incensed by the prince's statement that U.S. Middle East policy had been among the issues that led to the Sept. 11 attack...