Roman Abramovich

Streaming giant Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) is looking for new verticals of growth after years of dominance in the streaming sector. New avenues for growth include venturing into live sports, video gaming, and now Broadway productions. What Happened: With over 260 million global paid subscribers,...

The staffers of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have alleged that he was on the brink of being released in a high-stakes prisoner exchange before his sudden death. They have accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of orchestrating Navalny’s death to prevent the...

The foreign appetite for the purchase of real estate in the United States is strong and steady lately. It’s not just Aspen, Colorado mansions like the one bought and then recently sold by Russian oligarch and Vladimir Putin's friend, Roman Abramovich. The buying of sizeable amounts of...

Imagine airplane travel without the hassle. Seats with legroom, no person seated in front of you pushing their seat — and the fold-down tray — into your lap, no fights amongst passengers that will inevitably go viral on social media. Now, imagine this: flying on a private plane. (Though...

This article was co-authored by Giada Palma As the Russian-Ukraine war continues to rage, athletes from around the globe are speaking out against the ongoing conflict. Soccer Players Speak Out Among the athletes speaking out against the war are soccer players from around the world, including...

Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich and peace negotiators from Ukraine may have been poisoned during a meeting in Kyiv at the beginning of the month. What Happened: According to a Wall Street Journal report citing people familiar with the matter, Abromovich and Ukrainian peace...

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich is known to many around the world. Residents in the U.K. and the U.S. are probably familiar with Abramovich as the owner of the Chelsea Football Club, which plays in the English Premier League. Other people may recognize Abramovich for his...

English Premier League powerhouse Chelsea FC is on the sale block as the result of pressure on team owner Roman Abramovich. What Happened: Abramovich said the sale will be completed in “due process.” The owner also said he will not ask for loans he provided to the team to be repaid...