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Larry Ellison Becomes A Tennis Titan

We knew tech billionaire Larry Ellison was into yacht racing but he is also a tennis enthusiast. This week he announced that he bought the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters event and the stadium where it is played. The tennis event will be held this year ...

Estate of the Day: Larry Ellison's Estate

The listing isn't full of great pics but it's definitely an esate worth noticing if only because we are completely obsessed with Larry Ellison and his jets, boats and other toys.  His $25 million Atherton, California estate was quietly ...

Larry Ellison's $3 Million Tax Rebate

It's the season for worrying every last deduction you can possibly take on your taxes. As you are sweating those last minute details here's a story to make your blood boil. The San Francisco Chronicle reports that Oracle CEO Larry Ellison will get a ...

"Keeping Up With the Ellisons": Inman Reports on Estate Lust

Real estate watcher, Inman News reports on the American luxury housing market.  With million dollar homes becoming the norm the square footage on luxury homes keeps rising.  "It's really almost obscene," says architect William ...

Is Mittal Ready to Move on Rising Sun?

Ever since it was announced that Larry Ellison's megayacht, Rising Sun was for sale, Lakshmi Mittal's name has been bandied about as a potential buyer.  Mittal, owner of a $128 million home in London, clearly has the spending power and ...

Googlejet Versus other Rides

Hot on the heels of my post two days ago, reader Nick is quick to point out his own post on the 767 recently acquired by Google's Brin and Page and how it measures up to other rides of famous CEOs.  The post shows how the 48.5m Googlejet stacks ...

Yachtwatch: How Big Is Too Big?

Can a yacht actually be too big?  Larry Ellison was reportedly jubilant that his yacht was the biggest thing in town (beating Paul Allen's Octopus by a healthy almost 39 feet) but things have changed.  A yacht that big can't play ...

Who Will Buy The Rising Sun?

Like all yacht spotters, I'm completely atwitter about the sale of Larry Ellison's Rising Sun.  Who will buy it and what will they do with it, considering that the thing is too large to berth anywhere but the larger harbors?  Will ...

Sunday Real Estate Round-Up

Today we finally learn what Larry Ellison has been up to. When we found out that he was selling a home and his yacht we were wondering where his money would turn up next. The answer turns out to be Malibu. The LA Times Hot Property column ...

Sunday Real Estate Round-Up, 11/08/09

From the LA Times Hot Properties: --The Beverly Hills home of the late DJ Adam " DJ AM" Goldstein has come on the market at $3.795 million. The listing for the midcentury one-story home, shown above, is here. --Lakers player Sasha Vujacic will be ...

The Progress of the Javelin

Good news about another small jet that we have been tracking, it's almost ready.  The sleek and speedy Javelin which is eagerly awaited by the many buyers such as Larry Ellison who have already reserved their planes.  The plane is on ...

The Top 10 Richest Men Of All Time

AskMen has trawled through history and dug up (figuratively, of course) the richest men who ever lived. Tech luminaries Bill Gates, Paul Allen, and Larry Ellison are on the list, of course, but they don't hold a candle to the barons of ...

Airbus A380

The LA Times reports on the unveiling of the Airbus A380, the new super-jumbo jet.  On Tuesday at Airbus headquarters in France the plane will be shown to  5,000 guests including Tony Blair and Jacques Chirac.  How big is ...

Tracking the Javelin

Aviation Technology Group has released the latest information on the Javelin.  The Javelin demonstrator prototype, currently in final assembly, was lowered down onto its own landing gear this week.  Soon it will be time for the ...

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