She lost her sight. Her Wall Street billionaire father bet on a daring new treatment
Bill Ackman’s life was upended in February when his 26-year-old daughter collapsed in her Brooklyn apartment. So he made a $556 million pledge.
Bill Ackman's life changed in February when his 26-year-old daughter collapsed in her Brooklyn apartment. According to The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, he responded by making a $556 million pledge.
There is no information in the reports about the reason for his daughter's collapse or the nature of the pledge.
The reports also mention a separate story about a Hong Kong court convicting Dow Jones, the publisher of the Wall Street Journal, of deterring a reporter, Selina Cheng, from taking up a role at the Hong Kong Journalist Association, but clearing it of unlawfully firing her, as reported by Free Malaysia Today and The Guardian.
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