“Sam Zell was a self-made, visionary entrepreneur. He launched and grew hundreds of companies during his 60-plus-year career and created countless jobs,” Equity Group Investments said in a ...

Sam Zell, the billionaire with no shortage of opinions, isn't keen on WeWork, from its basic business model to how much control the CEO exerts. Zell got his start in real estate as an undergraduate.

Sam Zell was a billionaire investor dubbed "the grave dancer" for his bets on distressed assets, including a losing wager that drove the Tribune into bankruptcy. Heir to the Walmart fortune Lukas ...

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She was 79. Lurie's ex-husband, Robert Lurie, was a businessman and a partner of real estate mogul Sam Zell. Together they founded Equity Group Investments. He passed away from colon cancer on ...

The billionaire real-estate investor Sam Zell is building up his pool of cash, planning to put it to use in a couple of years. Compared with four or five years ago, prices for real estate have ...

Ms. Zell is the widow of Chicago real estate magnate and former Chicago Tribune owner Sam Zell, who died last year. She remains on the CSO board of trustees. "We are honored and deeply grateful to ...

The company was founded by Robert H. Lurie and Sam Zell in March 1993 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Zell reveled in bucking traditional wisdom. He had a golden touch with real estate, and got his start managing apartment buildings as a college student. By the time he reached his 70s, he had ...