Stories Tagged as
Koch brothers
This country has a lot of rules, but they're all there for a reason — right?
by
Krissy Clark
Feb 2, 2018
In which we all learn what "boar taint" means.
Time Inc. purchased with a little help from the Kochs
by
Kai Ryssdal
Nov 27, 2017
Meredith Corp., the Iowa-based magazine company behind Better Homes and Gardens (and plenty of other titles), is set to complete a nearly $3 billion purchase of Time Inc. early next year. Known for its news magazine as well as Sports Illustrated and People, Time has long been a desired purchase for Meredith. Two other attempts to purchase the company have […]
Koch brothers are silent investors in "Wonder Woman"
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Sean McHenry
Aug 10, 2017
One hears a lot that in its politics, Hollywood tends toward the liberal. The Kansas-based Koch brothers (whose company is an on-again, off-again underwriter of this program) tend toward conservative politics. And one would imagine that the twain would never meet. But movies are expensive to make, so producers need money. And movies can be profitable, and […]
Five things we learned about Charles Koch
by
Kai Ryssdal
Oct 21, 2015
From his upbringing to his daily routine.
Full interview: Charles Koch
by
Kai Ryssdal
Oct 21, 2015
We spent an hour with Koch at his office in Wichita. Here's the full conversation.
The Koch brothers' $900 million war chest
by
Noel King
Jan 28, 2015
The brothers vow to raise nearly a billion dollars from a few hundred people.
Koch brothers' 2016 war chest is $889 million
by
Kai Ryssdal
Jan 27, 2015
They are funding a network of political groups gearing up to influence election.
For public good, not for profit.
The Kochs: Big brothers of personal data
by
Kai Ryssdal
Dec 9, 2014
Their new investment could make the Kochs more powerful than the RNC or DNC.
How big donors affect American politics
by
Kai Ryssdal
Sep 5, 2014
Kai Ryssdal talks to Ken Vogel about his book "Big Money."
The Koch brothers are spending on the midterm elections. Already
by
David Gura
Jan 15, 2014
The conservative Koch brothers are targeting vulnerable Congressional Democrats who supported the ACA.