Enlarge / Bottles of Purdue Pharma L.P. OxyContin medication sit on a pharmacy shelf in Provo, Utah, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2016. (credit: Getty | Bloomberg) The Sackler family—the ultra-wealthy family that made billions from illegally marketed opioids and the group largely blamed for sparking and fueling the devastating, $ 504 billion-per-year epidemic of […]
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Move Over, Hedge Funds. Here's Where the Megarich Stash Their Cash
You’ve made it. The company you own has just gone public, and you’ve suddenly received a windfall of $ 1 billion — cash. What on earth to do now? You could just pop it all in a savings account or invest it in all manner of funds by paying some guy in a suit on […]