A new biography of billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian tells the story of how a young boy from Fresno went on to become one of the richest businessmen in America. From airlines to film studios to the auto industry, Kerkorian was the consummate dealmaker, but he was also a quiet philanthropist, …
Read More »Kirk Kerkorian’s Impact in the Valley
He was called the "Father of the Las Vegas mega-resort," a fitting title for a man who played a huge role in making the Vegas strip what it is today. Kirk Kerkorian made billions building and owning big Vegas casinos: the International Hotel, the MGM Grand, he built the City Center …
Read More »Remembering Billionaire & Philanthropist Kirk Kerkorian
Fresno Armenian Honorary Consul Berj Apkarian remembers billionaire businessman Kirk Kerkorian and the impact he had on the valley. Apkarian appeared live on KSEE24 News at Five.
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