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Jamie Dimon urges voters to back Nikki Haley over Trump 'even if you're a very liberal Democrat'
"Even if you’re a very liberal Democrat, I urge you, help Nikki Haley too," Dimon, 67, told attendees of The New York Times DealBook Summit.
Why the powerful Koch network's Nikki Haley endorsement matters
Americans for Prosperity Action, a super PAC that’s part of the powerful Koch political network, announced Tuesday it’s backing Nikki Haley for president.
Koch Industries staying in Russia, says leaving would 'do more harm than good'
GOP megadonor Charles Koch’s Kansas-based firm said it will continue operating two industrial glass factories in Russia owned by its subsidiary, Guardian Industries.
Supreme Court halts investors' bid to block Madoff trustee lawsuits
The US Supreme Court on Monday refused to hear a bid by major banks and companies including Koch Industries to prevent a trustee chasing money for victims of imprisoned Ponzi...
Charles Koch quietly investing over $15B in small tech firms
Charles Koch is taking tech by inches. Kansas-based Koch Industries — the conglomerate led by the libertarian 83-year-old billionaire whose support for the Americans for Prosperity Foundation helped to reshape...
Donald Trump doubles down in attack on Charles Koch
President Trump doubled down Thursday on his attack on Charles Koch, questioning the conservative megadonor’s political donations and belittling his assertion that the president’s actions are unfair to foreigners. “Charles...
Trump: Koch brothers are 'a total joke'
President Trump slammed the conservative Koch brothers Tuesday, calling the megadonors “a total joke in real Republican circles” a day after their political network said it would not help the...
The NY Times' absurd Koch brothers conspiracy
The half-awake citizen may be unaware just how dexterously the arms of the Kochtopus have reached into every precinct of American life. Not one mile from my home stands a...
David Koch says he's retiring with health in decline
Billionaire conservative icon David Koch is stepping down from the Koch brothers’ network of business and political activities. The 78-year-old New York resident is suffering from deteriorating health, according to...
Koch's university donations bought influence in hiring, firing faculty
FAIRFAX, Va. — Virginia’s largest public university granted the conservative Charles Koch Foundation a say in the hiring and firing of professors in exchange for millions of dollars in donations,...
John Jay College rejects money from Koch brothers
CUNY and its faculty are constantly crying poverty, but some money is simply no good to them. The president of John Jay College said the school will not solicit donations...
Meredith to buy Time Inc. in Koch-backed deal
(Reuters) — U.S. media company Meredith Corp said on Sunday it will buy Time Inc, the publisher of People, Sports Illustrated and Fortune magazines, in a $1.84 billion all-cash deal...
Time Inc. insiders on edge over Koch-backed Meredith bid
Shock waves jolted Time Inc. on Thursday after reports that Meredith, with backing from the billionaire brothers Charles Koch and David Koch, was making another run at the legendary magazine...
Koch brothers reignite Time, Meredith sale talks
Meredith is hoping the third time’s the charm. The publisher of Family Circle, Better Homes and Gardens and other monthly titles, is in talks to buy Time Inc., according to...
Conservative Koch brothers spending millions to stop GOP health care bill
WASHINGTON — The conservative Koch network is promising to spend millions of dollars to defeat the health care overhaul backed by President Donald Trump and top House Republicans. The network's...
Koch brothers slam Trump travel ban as 'wrong approach'
Conservative kingmakers the Koch brothers blasted President Trump's strict immigration ban as the "wrong approach" that violates their dedication to "free and open societies" and put him on notice they...
Koch Industries snatches tech giant Infor from Blackstone
Charles Koch is showing that he is a force to be reckoned with when buying companies. Last week, working exclusively with investment bank Rothschild, Koch Industries won the auction to...
Koch Industries buys Infor stake for $2.5 billion
Koch Industries on Wednesday announced it bought a large minority stake in Infor, the New York software firm built into a powerhouse by former Oracle co-president Charles Phillips. Koch paid...
Charles Koch, disgusted with GOP, won't rule out backing Hillary
WASHINGTON — Staunch conservative billionaire Charles Koch is so disgusted by the GOP presidential field that he won’t spend a cent on any of the remaining contenders — and won’t...
Koch brothers: Spending money against Trump would be a waste
The Koch brothers, the most powerful conservative mega donors in the United States, will not use their $400 million political arsenal to try to block Republican front-runner Donald Trump's path...