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  • #surrealestate

    San Francisco Braces for Gen. Tom Cruise to Move In (And Perhaps Lead Scientology Offensive)

    There's a rumor circulating in the San Francisco press and real estate community: Tom Cruise just bought an $18 million mansion in town. An overgrown pied-à-terre wouldn't be too terrifying — except for that local Scientology expansion drive. More »
    11/09/09
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  • #therich

    Larry Ellison Struts His Wealth Before Peons

    Oracle laid off hundreds of employees this year, and is expected to lay off thousands more. But that won't keep the business software company's CEO from taunting workers about his yacht. Don't you wish you had one, you broke-ass poor? More »
    10/16/09
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  • #weekinreview

    The Week We Lost the Olympics

    This week was mostly rape and death. You know how it is. More »
    10/02/09
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  • #fieldguide

    Drue Kataoka: Inexplicable Fameball Priestess of Silicon Valley

    It's hard to explain Drue Kataoka. There's the hair. The intimate spiritual moments with aged Silicon Valley dons. And this new music video about net neutrality, co-starring Facebook fameballer Randi Zuckerberg. Think of Kataoka, perhaps, as Silicon Valley's Julia Allison. More »
    10/02/09
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  • #videuhoh

    Watch Larry Ellison Flip Out At His Own Idea

    Larry Ellison threw a fantastic tantrum against the mindless cult of "Cloud Computing," a fascination of "nitwit" Silicon Valley investors, as Ellison calls them. But the Oracle CEO was himself once a "nitwit." Just look: More »
    10/01/09
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  • #badvertising

    Larry Ellison Fined for Not Bothering With the Facts

    We took flak earlier this month for saying Oracle appeared to be, yet again, making wild advertising claims without any evidence. The business software company was just fined over those claims, since —go figure — it had no evidence. More »
    09/30/09
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  • #therich

    Jets Don't Count for Greed Hater Arianna Huffington

    Arianna Huffington is accustomed to a life of wealth. She rides her friends' yachts and jets. She even wanted to buy a plane for the Huffington Post, says an insider. So why's she talking about CEO "excess" on The View? More »
    09/28/09
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  • #badvertising

    Larry Ellison Can't Be Bothered With the Facts

    Here's how Oracle hypes its business software: Write an ad claiming it's exponentially better than the competition. Then, mold the facts to fit the hype. CEO Larry Ellison's done this for decades; today he got caught. Click through for evidence. More »
    09/03/09
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  • #therich

    Elephant Mutilates Software Mogul

    There is a certain type of accident that really only happens to rich guys, and the founder of Siebel Systems just had one: Gored by an elephant while on photo safari in the Serengeti, he now needs reconstructive surgery. More »
    09/03/09
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  • #moguls

    Arianna Huffington, Yacht Hopper, Crowdsources Her 59th Birthday Party

    Arianna Huffington's 59th birthday has been nothing if not dramatic. The internet publisher returned to her birthplace of Athens, Greece before ending up in Dubrovnik, Croatia, possibly via David Geffen's boat. Then, Huffington did whatever Twitter told her to. More »
    07/15/09
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