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Sheldon Adelson
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Sheldon Gary Adelson was an American businessman, investor, and political donor who founded the Las Vegas Sands Corporation. He built a fortune developing major casino resorts in Las Vegas, Macau, and Singapore after earning over $500 million from selling the COMDEX computer trade show. Adelson owned several media outlets, including the Israeli daily newspaper Israel Hayom, and launched the philanthropic Adelson Foundation in 2007. A prominent Republican megadonor and supporter of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he served as chairman and chief executive officer of Las Vegas Sands until his death in 2021.
In the news: Legal proceedings in Benjamin Netanyahu's trial addressed former Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit's decisions regarding police questioning of Adelson and his newspaper's coverage.
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