Ivy League Universities Own Billions in Property—and Most of It Isn’t for Students
Ivy League schools are known for educating presidents, billionaires, and Nobel Prize winners. But behind their ivy-covered walls lies a lesser-known empire: vast, tax-exempt real estate portfolios. Harvard’s $53 billion endowment exceeds the GDP of 124 countries. Columbia has spent $6.3 billion expa
Berkshire Hathaway Heir Is Pouring Millions Into Fight Against Gov. Newsom’s Redistricting Proposal
A Berkshire Hathaway heir is spending millions of his late's father's money to stop California Gov. Gavin Newsom's plan to "gerrymander" the state in favor of Democrats. "Gerrymanders are a cancer, and mid-decade gerrymanders are a metastasis," Charlie Munger Jr. wrote last week in an opinion piece
Real-Life ‘Conjuring’ Home That Inspired Sinister Movie Series To Be Sold in Foreclosure Auction—on Halloween
The Rhode Island home that inspired "The Conjuring" movie franchise is set to go under the hammer in a foreclosure auction that is slated to take place—when else?—on Halloween. The 8.5-acre property with the three-bedroom farmhouse in Harrisville will go up on the block in a mortgagee's foreclosure
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