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Marc Rich (born Marcell David Reich; December 18, 1934 – June 26, 2013) was an international commodities trader, hedge fund manager, financier and businessman. He was best known for founding the commodities company Glencore and for being indicted in the United States on federal charges of tax evasion and illegally making oil deals with Iran during the Iran hostage crisis. He was in Switzerland at the time of the indictment and never returned to the United States. He received a controversial presidential pardon from U.S. President Bill Clinton on January 20, 2001, Clinton's last day in office.
Rich was born in 1934 to a Jewish family in Antwerp, Belgium. His parents were working-class Jews who emigrated with their son to the United States in 1941 to escape the Nazis. His father opened a jewelry store in Kansas City, Missouri. The family moved to Queens, New York City in 1950, where Rich's father started a company that imported Bengali jute to make burlap bags. Rich's father later started a business trading agricultural products and helped found the American Bolivian Bank.
Christopher John "Chris" Matthews (born December 17, 1945) is an American political commentator, talk show host and author. He is known for his nightly hour-long talk show, Hardball with Chris Matthews, which is televised on the American cable television channel MSNBC. From 2002 to 2013, he hosted a syndicated NBC News–produced panel discussion program on weekends titled The Chris Matthews Show. Matthews appears on other NBC and MSNBC programs. Matthews is known for his Philadelphia accent.
Matthews was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Mary Teresa (née Shields) and Herb Matthews, a court reporter. His father was a Protestant of English and Scotch-Irish ancestry, and his mother was from an Irish Catholic family; Matthews is himself a Roman Catholic. He attended La Salle College High School. He is a 1967 graduate of the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts, and did graduate work in economics at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was also a visiting fellow at Harvard University's Institute of Politics.
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#AnyoneButHillary Summary: The first half is about Marc Rich, Denise Rich and the "most flagrant abuse of a Presidential pardon in United States history." The second half is about the corruption the Clintons maintain through the Clinton Foundation. Source: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/video/hillary-clinton-dodges-question-clinton-cash-book-30455528 Source: Amnesty International: Annual Report: USA 2010 http://www.amnestyusa.org/research/reports/annual-report-usa-2010?page=4 Source: The Economist: Marc rich, king of commodities, died on June 26th, aged 78 http://www.economist.com/news/obituary/21580438-marc-rich-king-commodities-died-june-26th-aged-78-marc-rich Source: The New York Post: Bill Clinton’s Pardon of Marc Rich continues to pay big http://nypost.com/2016/01/17/after-pardon...
Marc Rich, the trader controversially pardoned by former President Bill Clinton, has died in Switzerland. He was wanted by the US for tax evasion when he was pardoned on Mr Clinton's last day in office in 2001. Mr Rich was one of the most successful traders of all time and became known as the "king of commodities". He founded - and subsequently sold - the company renamed as Glencore in the 1990s.
The King of Oil: The Secret Lives of Marc Rich Marc Rich was an international commodities trader, hedge fund manager, financier and businessman. Active in the spot market for crude oil,he became a commodities trader. He was best known for founding the commodities company Glencore and for being indicted in the United States on federal charges of tax evasion and illegally making oil deals with Iran during the Iran hostage crisis. He was in Switzerland at the time of the indictment and never returned to the United States.He received a controversial presidential pardon from U.S. President Bill Clinton on January 20, 2001, Clinton's last day in office. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Rich I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)
An investigative piece about white collar fugitive Marc Rich living in exile in Switzerland. I edited this wile working for the FOX News Channel with FOX News reporter Jonathan Hunt.
Jim Puplava talks to Daniel Ammann about his book The Secret Lives of Marc Rich The King of Oil recorded on July 1st 2010
The man who was known as the 'King of Oil' has died. Billionaire Marc Rich, who invented oil... euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe for your daily dose of international news, curated and explained:http://eurone.ws/10ZCK4a Euronews is available in 13 other languages: http://eurone.ws/17moBCU http://www.euronews.com/2013/06/26/controversial-trader-marc-rich-dies The man who was known as the 'King of Oil' has died. Billionaire Marc Rich, who invented oil trading in the 1970s, suffered a stroke at the age of 78. The most successful - and controversial - trader of his time, Rich had been living in Switzerland. He fled there in 1983 to avoid charges of breaking US sanctions by selling Iranian oil to, among others, the apartheid regime in South Africa. He was als...
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