Business oligarch is almost a synonym of the term "business magnate", borrowed by the English-speaking and western media from post-Soviet parlance to describe the huge, quickly acquired wealth of some businessmen of the Post-Soviet states (mostly Russia and Ukraine) during the privatization in Russia and other post-Soviet states in the 1990s. The history of the business oligarchs in post Soviet Union states is discussed in the following articles:
A typical example of a post-Soviet oligarch entity is the Privat Group - a large Ukraine-based transnational business conglomerate comprising dozens of industrial companies in several markets, controlled by only three stakeholders, and not through the stock exchange.
More generally, an oligarch is an extremely rich and powerful person who is part of an elite which exercises an undemocratic, hidden form of power in order to serve their own interests.
...Stream pipelines and restore Siberian gas flows to Europe, with Trump-friendly companies taking a big slice of the business ... Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has business ties to Russian oligarchs.
...Stream pipelines and restore Siberian gas flows to Europe, with Trump-friendly companies taking a big slice of the business ... Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff has business ties to Russian oligarchs.
John believes Trump is emulating Orban’s playbook ... One ... Two ... Three ... Four ... Rely on your oligarchs — hugely wealthy business and financial leaders — to supervise the economy and reward them with special access to state resources, tax cuts, and subsidies ... .
One vendor said their most popular item was a “Gulf of Mexico” T-shirt — showing how the new Trump agenda is agitating the left, but also sparking a business opportunity for resourceful merchants.
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Trump the anti-oligarch, UK’s anti-prayer tyranny and other commentary. Instead, voiceless and powerless, these businesses are laying off workers, hiking prices, preparing to shed inventory or close up shop altogether.
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His private businesses took precedence over the business of the nation ... No previous inhabitant of the White House would have wanted to be seen doing personal business with companies from countries that seek to influence American foreign policy.
That process came back to mind as rumors began to circulate that Musk, the oligarch behind Tesla, X and SpaceX, among other business ventures, was going to exit his controversial role in President...
That process came back to mind as rumors began to circulate that Musk, the oligarch behind Tesla, X and SpaceX, among other business ventures, was going to exit his controversial role in President...
That process came back to mind as rumors began to circulate that Musk, the oligarch behind Tesla, X and SpaceX, among other business ventures, was going to exit his controversial role in President...
But for the many mum and dad investors, business owners, workers they will suffer and sell out at any price and be bought up for nothing by the oligarchs.
According to reports, many business and Big Tech oligarchs who had supported the Trump campaign – are now having buyer’s remorse, accusing the White House of being “overly aggressive,” but also for ...
Alongside extensive media praise, soldiers have been fast-tracked to important government and business roles ... In Ukraine and Russia, demobilized men have often been employed by oligarchs for their own purposes, a trend that emerged in the 1990s.