Epstein Secrets

3 I3usiness Day • MARKET DATA • MONEY • PORTFOLIOS 13t WATCHLISTS • QUOTES • BUSINESS _NETW_QRK Sur cost no mere truffle Invitation only ... Conrad Black threw a surprise birthday party for his wife and then sent a $U542,869.57 bill to his company. Photo: Reuters Andrew Clark in Chicago May 12, 200

e and then sent a $U542,869.57 bill to his company. Photo: Reuters Andrew Clark in Chicago May 12, 2007 EVEN by the exacting social standards of Conrad Black, it was a gathering of quite staggering opulence. There were six billionaires in the room - plus a Rockefeller, a Rothschild, a selection of Americ

d investment In Texas oil wells. A judge decided Epstein owed him nothing. "Ws a bad memory. I would rather not have ever met Jeffrey Epstein,' said Michael Stroll, the retired former president of Williams Electronics and Sega Corp. "Suffice it to say I have nothing good to say about him." Among the characteri

to make money. In 1982, Epstein sold his wealthy friends, his friends’ wealthy relatives, and others on an oil-drilling deal. One of the investors, Michael Stroll, had run Williams Electronics, an entertainment company known for the pinball machines it made. Stroll put $450,000 into the oil deal. But in 1984,

wn to him? “a ) And where did those beautiful women come from? Almost immediately, Epstein began a campaign to discredit q Ward. He prevailed upon Conrad Black, the press baron and 143 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_021999 --- PAGE BREAK --- JAMES PaTTERSON Epstein’s Palm Beach neighbor—who was also a step-uncle of Vi

to make money. In 1982, Epstein sold his wealthy friends, his friends’ wealthy relatives, and others on an oil-drilling deal. One of the investors, Michael Stroll, had run Williams Electronics, an entertainment company known for the pinball machines it made. Stroll put $450,000 into the oil deal. But in 1984,

l men drawn to him? And where did those beautiful women come from? Almost immediately, Epstein began a campaign to discredit Ward. He prevailed upon Conrad Black, the press baron and 143 HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_022110 --- PAGE BREAK --- James PATTERSON Epstein’s Palm Beach neighbor—who was also a step-uncle of Vi