Sam Zell’s storied real estate career began while he was a student at the University of Michigan; he managed student housing and founded Equity Residential. By the time of his death on May 18 at 81, ...

Sam Zell isn’t known for being subtle-and the tongue-in-cheek title of his newly-released book, Am I Being Too Subtle? Straight Talk from a Business Rebel, hints at his penchant for sarcasm. With its ...

CASE, a commercial real estate investment and advisory firm specializing in distressed and structured--finance situations, today announced the release of a new paper by Managing Partner Shlomo Chopp ...

The Grave Dancer strikes again. And this time he's dancing on the grave of Chicago's 2016 Olympic bid. Make that an enthusiasm and passion for great profits. Zell apparently stands to make far more ...

This is Kevin Roderick with LA Observed on KCRW. I finally got to meet LA's newest media mogul last night. Face to face. We even shook hands. Sam Zell-- the Chicago billionaire who likes to call ...

On this special combined edition of Which Way, LA? and Politics of Culture, it's been a period of vast upheaval at the Los Angeles Times under Sam Zell's ownership. How exactly did he manage to use ...

10/8/2008 - Sounding a little like Thoreau as he addressed a few hundred students during an Oct. 6 visit to the Kellogg School, Tribune Co chairman and real estate billionaire Sam Zell laid out a ...

Sam Zell -- who is promoting his new book, Am I Being Too Subtle: Straight Talk From a Business Rebel -- speaks to Mark Gerson, co-founder and co-chairman of GLG, about failure. Most entrepreneurs ...

The sale of the Chicago Cubs has seemingly dragged on longer than the team's World Series title drought, but we've generally been able to ignore it if we've so wished. But as the sale finally lurches ...

The entertainment giant’s move to cancel a major office project stung the Florida governor just days before he is expected to officially enter the 2024 race. By Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, ...