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Ken Griffin’s $3 billion gift exemplifies Florida’s new mindset: from attracting innovation to creating it

Our ambition is to become the place where the next generation of great American companies is built.

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Oct 1, 2026 · byFortune

Billionaires like Ken Griffin are doling out tons of money to prove that a college degree still matters

Despite questions swirling around colleges and universities, Griffin’s $3 billion donation to Carnegie Mellon University is one of many from billionaires to colleges this year

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Sep 30, 2026 · byMarketWatch

Art Collector Ken Griffin Gives $3 B., the Largest Donation in the History of Higher Education, to Carnegie Mellon For a Miami Campus

The school promises that humanities, arts, and design will play an “essential role.”

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Sep 30, 2026 · byARTnews

Senate votes on data center, insider trading bills

Plus: 🔦Schmitt stays in the spotlight {beacon} It’s Wednesday, and the Senate is busy. In today’s issue: Latest on Ratepayer Protection Act Schmitt stays in the limelight Iran targets U.S. midterms Ken Griffin’s $3 billion donation Programming note: We’re Joshua Feldstein and Abigail Walker, filling in for Cate today. Please send us your…

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Sep 30, 2026 · byThe Hill

Ken Griffin doubles down on Miami with a record $3 billion gift to Carnegie Mellon—and plans for a campus in the city Citadel now calls home

The Citadel founder, who moved his firm from Chicago to Miami in 2022, is bankrolling a Wynwood campus that will organize learning around societal challenges instead of majors.

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Sep 30, 2026 · byFortune

Hedge fund CEO gives $3bn to Carnegie Mellon University in historic donation

Unprecedented university donation from Citadel CEO Ken Griffin will go toward building a new Miami campus Carnegie Mellon University will receive an unprecedented $3bn donation from billionaire investor Ken Griffin, making it the largest single donation in the history of US education. Griffin, 57, is the founder and CEO of Citadel, described as the most profitable hedge fund in history. The money is going toward a new Miami campus as well as big investments at the university’s longtime home in Pittsburgh. Continue reading...

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Sep 30, 2026 · byThe Guardian

Historic $3 billion donation from Citadel founder Ken Griffin to Carnegie Mellon University

$1 billion of the donation will go toward CMU’s Pittsburgh campus, with approximately half marked for use by its School of Computer Science

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Sep 30, 2026 · byThe Independent

Ken Griffin donating $3B to Carnegie Mellon

Citadel founder and CEO Ken Griffin is donating $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, according to an announcement from the institution on Wednesday. The donation is the largest individual gift in higher education history and the largest donation ever made by the hedge fund manager. “Carnegie Mellon University has made profound contributions to America’s preeminence…

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Sep 30, 2026 · byThe Hill

Ken Griffin pledges $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University in 'historic' gift

Citadel CEO Ken Griffin is committing $3 billion to Carnegie Mellon University, a "historic" gift that includes $2 billion to establish a new Miami campus.

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Sep 30, 2026 · byCNBC

Ken Griffin donates $3bn to Carnegie Mellon as university plots Miami campus

Record contribution comes as the billionaire seeks to reshape the Florida city to rival the likes of New York and London

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Sep 30, 2026 · byFinancial Times

Citadel’s Ken Griffin turns AI meltdown into $4B masterclass

Citadel's strategic acquisition highlights its role as a stabilizing force in volatile markets, showcasing adept risk management and market influence. The post Citadel’s Ken Griffin turns AI meltdown into $4B masterclass appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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Aug 22, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

‘Socialism is a disaster’: Bill Ackman says Zohran Mamdani’s bad left-wing housing policy is worsening New York’s affordability crisis

"Left-wing mayors have made it very difficult for developers to build here," Ackman told Fortune. He highlighted Ken Griffin as a key example.

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Aug 5, 2026 · byFortune

Ken Griffin’s Citadel snaps up $16 billion in AI stocks from collapsed Situational Awareness fund

Citadel's acquisition highlights the volatility and risks in AI and crypto investments, potentially impacting market dynamics and investor strategies. The post Ken Griffin’s Citadel snaps up $16 billion in AI stocks from collapsed Situational Awareness fund appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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Aug 5, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Billionaire Ken Griffin’s Citadel Swoops In on AI Portfolio of Hedge Fund That Just Suffered Deep Losses: Report

Situational Awareness offloaded most public equity holdings to Citadel amid heavy AI investment losses while retaining private stakes like Anthropic. The post Billionaire Ken Griffin’s Citadel Swoops In on AI Portfolio of Hedge Fund That Just Suffered Deep Losses: Report appeared first on The Daily Hodl .

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Jul 31, 2026 · byThe Daily Hodl

Ken Griffin’s rescue of Situational Awareness sparks AI stock rally

Citadel's intervention highlights the risks of excessive leverage in volatile sectors, underscoring the need for cautious investment strategies. The post Ken Griffin’s rescue of Situational Awareness sparks AI stock rally appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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Jul 31, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Citadel’s Ken Griffin went from calling AI ‘garbage’ to predicting a golden age in five months

Ken Griffin's AI optimism signals a transformative shift, potentially democratizing innovation and challenging established market leaders. The post Citadel’s Ken Griffin went from calling AI ‘garbage’ to predicting a golden age in five months appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

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Jul 9, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing