Jorge P. Lemann ’61, a Brazilian investor who numbers among the richest people in the world, recently made a donation to Harvard in order to support classes in entrepreneurship and engineering.

Nicholas Lemann in the early eighties. Courtesy of Nicholas Lemann. The harmonic convergence of writer and editor was complete, but there was a problem: Exxon would have none of it.

Lemann-Backed Retailer Americanas Loses CEO on $4 Billion ‘Inconsistencies’ Americanas CEO had been on job for just 10 days before exit Analysts from Morgan Stanley to Itau suspend recommendations ...

Lemann recommends that if you're stung by a buck moth caterpillar, you should rinse the spot and let it air dry. If the caterpillar's spines are stuck in you, you can use clear tape to pull them ...

After the war, Lemann enrolled at Harvard College, from which he graduated in 1949 with highest honors and a Phi Beta Kappa key. Three years later, he graduated from Harvard Law School.

On another level, Lemann chronicles the rise and fall of two business empires. There is General Motors, the model American corporation of the mid-20th century, offering steady, lifetime jobs with ...

The award is named for Monte M. Lemann, who was a staunch defender of the merit civil service law in its formative years in Louisiana. This year's winners bring the total number of recipients to ...

Interviewed by Herman Belz, Nicholas Lemann discussed his book [Redemption: The Last Battle of the Civil War], published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. In his book Mr. Lemann says that after the ...

The first section of Lemann’s elegant history conjures up the corporatist order that preceded Transaction Man’s arrival. The story is shaped around Adolf Berle, a lawyer who, with the ...

Jorge Lemann is behind some of America's most iconic consumer brands. The Brazilian billionaire's investment company, 3G Capital, has invested in or backed takeovers of Kraft, Heinz, Burger King ...