http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Leona_HelmsleyFind stories, videos, and photos about Leona Helmsley from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:35:15 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/08/31/bizarre.will.stipulations/tztop.helmsley.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Leona_Helmsley14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Leona Helmsley from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/08/31/bizarre.will.stipulations/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/08/31/bizarre.will.stipulations/index.html#cnnSTCTextNews outlets reported this week that legendary broadcaster Walter Cronkite never amended his will to include Joanna Simon, who had been his girlfriend for the last four years of his life. Cronkite's daughter said the newsman never planned to leave Simon, a former opera singer and older sister of Carly Simon, any sort of inheritance, but either way, wills are back in the news.Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:44:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/04/15/famous.tax/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/04/15/famous.tax/index.html#cnnSTCTextWe hope your initial reaction to this story wasn't "Wait, when is tax day again?" If you haven't filed yet, you'd better hurry. You don't want to find yourself on this list next year.Tue, 15 Apr 2008 13:22:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/03/05/o.last.will/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/personal/03/05/o.last.will/index.html#cnnSTCTextI had it all down to a system. Whenever a conversation would turn to the subject of age, I'd casually mention that I was 28, or 37, or 42, or however old I was at the time, and then I'd pause, magnanimously allowing people the beat they needed to acknowledge their surprise and commence with their compliments.Wed, 05 Mar 2008 15:29:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/worklife/11/19/celebrity.bosses/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/worklife/11/19/celebrity.bosses/index.html#cnnSTCTextYou may think you have the worst boss in the Western Hemisphere, but if you've never had to dodge a cell phone, been fired over a breakfast pastry or had your work referred to as "a complete and utter mess," you probably have it better than you realize. Mon, 19 Nov 2007 15:55:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/10/15/100536856/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/10/15/100536856/index.htm"Men don't want women getting to the top. Period," Leona Helmsley told Playboy 17 years ago. Whether the late hotel queen was wrong or not, the history of Fortune's Most Powerful Women list shows that women are getting there anyway.Mon, 15 Oct 2007 15:34:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/09/05/helmsley.dog.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/09/05/helmsley.dog.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt seems trouble is following Trouble, Leona Helmsley's beloved pooch.Wed, 05 Sep 2007 09:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/08/31/helmsley.dog.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/law/08/31/helmsley.dog.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextLeona Helmsley's decision to leave $12 million to her dog so it could live out its life in luxury proved once and for all that she was not one of the little people.Fri, 31 Aug 2007 02:31:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/29/helmsley.dog.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/29/helmsley.dog.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextLeona Helmsley's dog will continue to live an opulent life, and then be buried alongside her in a mausoleum. But two of Helmsley's grandchildren got nothing from the late luxury hotelier and real estate billionaire's estate.Wed, 29 Aug 2007 10:54:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/08/22/helmsley.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/wayoflife/08/22/helmsley.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Queen of Mean's last property is fit for a king.Wed, 22 Aug 2007 03:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/20/helmsley.obit/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/20/helmsley.obit/index.html#cnnSTCTextLeona Helmsley, who ran her empire of luxurious Manhattan hotels with an iron fist and went to prison for tax fraud, has died, her publicist said Monday.Tue, 21 Aug 2007 02:02:00 EDThttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20052502,00.htmlhttp://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20052502,00.htmlHotel mogul Leona Helmsley, who earned the nickname the "Queen of Mean" for the high-handed way she treated employees, died Monday of heart failure at her summer home in Greenwich, Conn., said her publicist. She was 87.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 15:52:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/07/01/375658/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/07/01/375658/index.htmIt is natural to root for the Ceci brothers, who own a landscape contracting business and recently emerged victorious after an eight-year court battle against jillionairess Leona Helmsley. On the s...Thu, 01 Jul 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/02/17/337315/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/02/17/337315/index.htmB Gap's ex-chief Mickey Drexler made khaki king, then watched as Gap lost two-thirds of its value. Now he's been hired to revamp retailer J. Crew. The deal also calls for him to throw in $10 millio...Mon, 17 Feb 2003 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/07/24/204801/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/07/24/204801/index.htmJapanese moguls made a big splash in the Eighties by buying trophy hotels at trophy prices. Now, oil-rich potentates are back in the game, scooping up these jewels at a discount just as the busines...Mon, 24 Jul 1995 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/08/01/89055/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/08/01/89055/index.htmIf the recent parade of disturbing headlines about such prominent figures as Rep. Dan Rostenkowski, onetime commodity investor Hillary Rodham Clinton and the Reagans' disrobing daughter Patti Davis...Mon, 01 Aug 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/01/24/78910/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/01/24/78910/index.htmMike Milken invests, we report. His Junkbondness is now backing Seventh Level, a Los Angeles educational interactive multimedia software company. Sort of like videogames with vitamins. A co-founder...Mon, 24 Jan 1994 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/05/18/76417/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/05/18/76417/index.htmApril was a big month for prosecutors catching up with some of the biggest financial scandals of the 1980s. In Milan a court convicted billionaire financier and Olivetti Chief Executive Carlo De Be...Mon, 18 May 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/12/01/85550/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/12/01/85550/index.htmIf you dream on occasion about chucking it all and opening a homey bed-and- breakfast inn, pay heed to some sobering words from our veteran: start-up costs can easily exceed $100,000, and preparing...Fri, 01 Dec 1989 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/11/06/72725/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/11/06/72725/index.htmAdvice to innkeepers: Don't provide business travelers with too many befuddling, high-tech gizmos. So says the Swissotel Advisory Council, a group of corporate travel managers representing such com...Mon, 06 Nov 1989 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/10/09/72540/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/10/09/72540/index.htmLike everybody else in the media, we are loath to defend Leona Helmsley, as it is considered naughty rather than nice to take business deductions to which you are not entitled, especially for girdl...Mon, 09 Oct 1989 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/09/25/72523/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/09/25/72523/index.htmMICHAEL WILLIAMS, 22, a contributor to Jim Bakker's PTL who sells coffee and food from his lunch wagon, called the Tummi Taxi, outside the courtroom where the televangelist has been on trial for fr...Mon, 25 Sep 1989 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/04/25/70448/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/04/25/70448/index.htmTwo years ago an ad campaign for Manhattan's Helmsley Palace pictured the hotel's president, Leona Helmsley, in the regal lodging next to the copy: ''It's the only palace in the world where the Que...Mon, 25 Apr 1988 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/10/12/69697/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/10/12/69697/index.htmTHE ECONOMY Mon, 12 Oct 1987 04:01:00 EDT