Paul Allen

...health rather than short-term performance. 4. Steep valuations Charter, whose chairman is legendary Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, became the nation's fourth-largest cable provider, raking in almost $4 billion in annual revenue...

In this article: Recession, Charter, NYSE, MBIA, Sprint, PotashCorp, Level 3, Lehman Brothers, Berkshire Hathaway, and Warren Buffett

...angling for angel funding, Levie and Smith delivered a proposal to the home of a Mercer Island neighbor, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen. They never heard a response. Brighter smiles at Eventbrite Eventbrite, an online service for event...

In this article: Box.net, Eventbrite, Microsoft, U.S. Venture Partners, Web 2.0, Sharepoint, and Draper Fisher Jurvetson

...bring MLS to Seattle. His dream was realized with help from Hollywood studio executive Joe Roth and the Seahawks and their owner, Paul Allen. But even the numbers and the public response to the team in its first season were more than anyone...

In this article: Seattle Sounders FC, Joe Roth, Seattle, Democracy, Major League Soccer, Sigi Schmid, and Seahawks

...on what, at 170m, will be the world's largest yacht when it is completed next year Jerry Seinfeld (comedian) has amassed a collection of 46 Porsches Paul Allen (co-founder of Microsoft) has collected more than 20 Second World War aircraft

In this article: Warren Buffett, Coal, Russian oligarch, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, Roman Abramovich, and Jerry Seinfeld

Brier Dudley offers a critical look at technology and business issues affecting the Northwest. Paul Allen files for bankruptcy protection for Digeo holdings Mercer Island billionaire Paul Allen is asking for federal bankruptcy protection...

In this article: Microsoft, Bankruptcy, Charter Communications, and Comcast

The Playa Vista, Calif.-based nonprofit gave its first award -- for $10 million -- in 2004 for a reusable spaceship backed by Paul Allen and designed by Burt Rutan. It's the second X Prize Labs, following another at Massachusetts...

In this article: X Prize Foundation, University of Washington, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Burt Rutan

...genius but by multiple visionaries. Step Two: Matchmaking Many entrepreneurial successes sprang from youthful encounters: Paul Allen and Bill Gates met in high school; Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak met during Jobs' summer job. But what of...

In this article: Charles Camarda, Procter & Gamble, NASA, Polytechnic Institute of New York University, Lockheed Martin, Steve Jobs, ChubbyBrain, Capitalism, and Hydrogen

...for pleading guilty to reckless driving over the summer. ... Former University of Oregon quarterback Joey Harrington attended the game. ... Team owner Paul Allen, who reportedly underwent heart surgery over the summer, also attended the game.

In this article: Carmelo Anthony, Denver, Denver Nuggets, Blazers, Brandon Roy, Portland, Houston Rockets, Surgery, and University of Oregon

The investors were not disclosed. Infinia, which (before this latest round) has raised $84 million from a syndicate that includes Paul Allen's Vulcan Capital and Vinod Khosla, is developing novel solar power systems. Seattle-based Bezos...

In this article: Microsoft, Amazon, Bing, Seattle, Facebook, Nasdaq, OVP Venture Partners, Sutter Hill Ventures, and Leapfrog Ventures

Last Updated: 3:33 AM, October 16, 2009 Posted: 12:55 AM, October 16, 2009 Microsoft co-founder and billionaire Paul Allen yesterday won a ruling that lets him keep control of cable company Charter Communications as part the company's...

In this article: Charter Communications, Bankruptcy, Apollo Management, Leon Black, Wells Fargo, Jpmorgan Chase, and Microsoft