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Citadel Founder Ken Griffin-Backed Candidate Loses Republican Primary In Illinois Governor Race

Citadel Securities founder Ken Griffin's $50 million bet on a candidate in the Republican gubernatorial primary in Illinois has not paid off.

Benzinga

Abortion ruling figures in new pitch for Chicago jobs

A letter from World Business Chicago, signed by Mayor Lori Lightfoot and other civic leaders, urges Fortune 500 companies to invest here because local laws respect worker diversity and impose fewer limits on abortions.

Chicago Sun-Times

Broker Quantfury Makes Money For Users, Builds 'Hedge Fund For The Masses'

Benzinga, a media and data provider bridging the gap between retail and institutional investors, will be bringing back its annual Global Fintech Awards event to New York City on Dec. 8.

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Work from anywhere? CEOs like the option too

Ken Griffin’s exit from Chicago had to do with crime, but many more factors are at play in the spate of corporate decisions about where to set up shop.

Chicago Sun-Times

Some of the country's richest people try to influence the Illinois race for governor

Democrat and billionaire Gov. JB Pritzker is not only funding his own campaign but also running ads for GOP frontrunner Darren Bailey. Billionaire Ken Griffin is funding Republican Richard Irvin.

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Ohio State basketball team adds a transfer walk-on to the squad

The Ohio State basketball team added some depth with the addition of a walk-on forward. #GoBucks

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New Congressional Report On GameStop Trading Frenzy Cites 'Troubling Business Practices, Inadequate Risk Management'

On Friday, the House Financial Services Committee released a report on the 2021 stock market drama surrounding Reddit’s WallStreetBets, the trading app Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD), trading firm Citadel Securities and high-flying stocks like GameStop Corp. (NYSE:

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Going to Disney World: No sour grapes in billionaire Griffin’s exodus to Sunshine State as Illinois election clouds loom?

The announcement came rather awkwardly just five days ahead of the June 28 primary — a primary in which Griffin has contributed $53 million to the campaign of Aurora Mayor Richard Irvin, who is dropping in the polls.

Chicago Sun-Times

Griffin’s move to Florida only latest blow to local philanthropy

“Many of the major funders ... are checking out. And they’re in Florida. When they leave, their charitable dollars leave,” said a source close to the world of philanthropic and charitable giving in Chicago and Illinois.

Chicago Sun-Times

Afternoon Edition: June 23, 2022

Today’s update is a 5-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ken Griffin moving hedge fund headquarters from Chicago to Miami

Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin is moving his company’s headquarters from Chicago to Miami.

Chicago Tribune

Citadel Moving Headquarters To Miami As Florida Captures 'New Moment In America'

On Thursday, Citadel announced it would move its headquarters from Chicago to Miami.

Benzinga

Ken Griffin pulling Citadel out of Chicago

Making good on threats, the richest man in Illinois said he is taking his companies to Miami.

Chicago Sun-Times

Griffin’s Citadel nears tipping point on Chicago exit over crime

Billionaire Ken Griffin is reaching a tipping point with Chicago, the home to his market maker and hedge fund business, as the city wrestles with rising crime.

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Hedge Fund That Heavily Shorted GameStop Stock Is Winding Down For Good

Melvin Capital, the hedge fund at the center of the GameStop Corporation (NYSE: GME) short squeeze saga, will shut down, Reuters reported on Wednesday.

Benzinga

Did Citadel Just Troll AMC? Here's What Some Apes Have To Say

The beef between Citadel and the AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc (NYSE: AMC) apes is bananas.

Benzinga

BlackRock And Citadel Deny Role In Terra's UST Collapse

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Chicago Sun-Times

Billionaire laments Chicago violence, donates $25 million to train leaders of police departments here and across country

Ken Griffin, founder of Citadel, and businessman Michael Sacks gave seed money for two academies at the University of Chicago to train police leaders and people who run violence interruption groups.

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This Billionaire Won $8M Bid For A Seat On Blue Origin's Space Flight — But He Won't Be Making The Trip

Hedge fund Citadel's founder, Ken Griffin, successfully bid for a seat on the New Shepard capsule of Jeff Bezos-founded Blue Origin but will reportedly not be part of its trip to space.

Benzinga

Ken Griffin 'Still Waiting' For Crypto To Make World Better But Says Citadel Will Be 'More Involved'

Ken Griffin, the billionaire founder of Citadel Securities, is still skeptical about cryptocurrency.

Tribune News Service

Citadel student charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot asks judge to OK 3-week trip to Europe

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A student at South Carolina’s military college who faces criminal charges in the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol is requesting permission to travel to Estonia for a three-week summer school trip that would include visits to U.S. and NATO government installations.

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh woman whose wartime wedding cake was a cardboard cutout turns 100

Lottie Maitland celebrated her 100th birthday surrounded by her family. She visited the Citadel Youth Centre that now stands on the site of the old Citadel where she grew up.

Birmingham Post

Renovation work starts on Birmingham's Citadel building

Work has begun to transform the building into 'the city's most sustainable workplace'

Daily Mirror

Who is Ken Griffin? Billionaire worth three times Roman Abramovich in Chelsea takeover

US hedge fund owner Ken Griffin, who has an estimated net worth of £21billion, is providing funding to the Ricketts family in their bid to buy Chelsea from Roman Abramovich

Daily Record

Scrapping Ayr Leisure Centre is main battlefield for pre-election council budget hostilities

Conservatives kept their proposals to the South Ayrshire Council capital budget, with administration councillors lining up to attack plan to ditch town centre plan.

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