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'Taxing the Rich Won't Help': Jeff Bezos Defends the Ultra-Wealthy Amid Tax Debate — Zohran Mamdani Hits Back

Jeff Bezos told CNBC that the bottom half of US earners should pay zero income tax and dismissed wealth taxes. NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani fired back.

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Jeff Bezos on Zohran Mamdani's big mistake: 'When you don't know how to solve a problem, create a villain, blame them'

The Amazon founder defended fellow billionaire Ken Griffin while endorsing New York's pied-à-terre tax in the same breath. "Ken Griffin isn't a villain."

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'Vaffanculo! Go F--- Yourself': Giant Middle Finger Statue Targets NYC Mayor Mamdani at City Hall

A giant middle-finger sculpture by artist Scott LoBaido appeared outside New York City Hall, criticising Mayor Zohran Mamdani's progressive policies and sparking a heated political debate.

International Business Times UK

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Billionaire Ken Griffin used to dismiss AI as 'garbage.' Here's why he changed his mind—and why he's 'depressed'

"You could just see how this was going to have such a dramatic impact on society."

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Citadel Advisors Cut Stakes in Nvidia, Microsoft and Amazon Despite AI Rally — But Held Onto Tesla and Meta

US hedge funds, including Citadel Advisors, adjusted their portfolios in Q1 amid market volatility, selling stakes in major tech stocks.

International Business Times UK

Mamdani's New York is coming to tax your private jet. Here's how to prepare

Here's how Mayor Mamdani's tax agenda could reach the Teterboro ramp — and which airports, ownership structures, and strategies offer the most protection.

Fortune

These Politicians Want To Tax the Rich. But Why Do They Seem To Despise Them?

Are Jeff Bezos and other billionaires really evil just because they're wealthy?

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The Bezos family just donated $100 million to help achieve one of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s top campaign promises

The parents of billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos have deep ties to Robin Hood, one of Wall Street’s favorite local charities.

Fortune

Pity the poor billionaires – demands for higher taxes must feel hurtful

No wonder they are upset by the slogan ‘tax the rich’. Despite their wealth increasing 81% since 2020, they need our emotional support now more than ever, writes Arwa Mahdawi

The Guardian - UK

New York to tax luxury second homes in NYC but stops short of hiking income taxes on the wealthy

New York state lawmakers are expected to place a new tax on luxury second homes in New York City, appeasing Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his progressive base as he moves to fund his ambitious agenda on the backs of the rich

The Independent UK

NYC billionaire Steve Roth compares ‘tax the rich’ to racial slurs, says the 1% deserve a medal not a bill

NYC billionaire Steve Roth just compared the phrase “tax the rich” to racial slurs, arguing the ultra-wealthy deserve medals instead of tax bills. During Vornado Realty Trust’s latest earnings call, Roth didn’t hold back, calling the slogan “just as hateful as some disgusting racial slurs” and even lumping it in…

The Mary Sue

Vornado CEO Steven Roth 'shocked that our young mayor would pull this stunt' and says Zohran Mamdani should know better than target Ken Griffin

Vornado and Ken Griffin's Citadel are expected to build a $6 billion tower in New York, but Citadel's COO and Roth referenced it may not go through.

Fortune

New York real estate titan likens the phrase ‘tax the rich’ to racial slurs

Steve Roth was responding to the announcement by New York’s mayor of tax on second homes worth more than $5m

The Guardian - US

Ken Griffin says Zohran Mamdani video shocked him: 'It took a moment to digest what I was watching'

Citadel's CEO says the mayor's stunt put him "in harm's way" — and Mamdani making him a "political puppet" was just "in poor taste, really poor taste."

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Former Miami Mayor Francis Suarez: Why I'm joining Stephen Ross and Ken Griffin in betting big on ambitious business leaders

The man behind Miami's viral "How can I help?" explains why he signed on as Senior Advisor to the Gold Coast's most ambitious recruitment campaign yet.

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Even Laws That Haven't Passed Can Have Unintended Consequences

Mere proposals can change the risk calculus for business and investors. Politicians, and the public, should be wary.

Fortune

Days after trolling billionaire Ken Griffin, Mamdani suggests King Charles should return a crown jewel to India

It's unclear if Mamdani told King Charles to his face to return the Koh-i-Noor diamond, a crown jewel since the mid-19th century.

International Business Times

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin Blasts Mamdani's Tax Video as 'Personal Attack'

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin criticizes NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani's viral tax video as a personal attack, raising concerns over business climate.

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Ken Griffin fires back at NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani 'tax the rich' video featuring his $238 million penthouse

Citadel's COO subtly hinted the company may forgo a potential $6 billion investment in Midtown Manhattan after the NYC Mayor vowed to "tax the rich."

International Business Times UK

Logan Paul Invested $500K In A Bizarre Asset — Says It Has Doubled In Value And Could Beat Stocks

Logan Paul says a Triceratops skull he bought for $500,000 has doubled in value and could outperform stocks over the next 20 years.

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani calls out Ken Griffin's $238 million penthouse on Tax Day

He wasn’t actually taxing the rich, that day.

International Business Times UK

Ken Griffin Warns Global Recession 'Inevitable' If Strait Of Hormuz Stays Shut: Flags 'Mistake' In Iran Strategy

Citadel Advisors founder Kenneth Griffin believes the world will face a recession if the Strait of Hormuz remains shut for the remainder of this year.

International Business Times

Big Companies Flock to Florida in 2026 Seeking Lower Taxes, Talent and Lifestyle Perks

Major corporations continue shifting headquarters and key operations to Florida in 2026, drawn by the state's longstanding lack of personal income tax, business-friendly regulations and appealing quality of life that contrast sharply with higher-cost, higher-tax hubs like California and New York.

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The hedge fund billionaire betting Miami can rival New York's Wall Street

Ken Griffin’s relocation playbook offers lessons on cost, talent, and regulatory strategy.

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