As a prominent businessman, Richard Fields appears frequently in the news. The following are samples of news stories in the media that feature Richard Fields in business, horses, entertainment, and philanthropy.
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Trump Casino to Go 'Margaritaville’ in $316 Million Deal
May 30, 2008
Excerpt: "Richard T. Fields, chairman of Coastal Marina, plans to rebrand the Marina into a Margaritaville concept in partnership with Mr. Buffett. The casino is just one of a number of commercial ventures and product licensing tie-ins with Mr. Buffett eponymous 1977 hit song."
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Suffolk shareholder to Buff-ett up Trump casino
May 30, 2008
Boston Herald
Excerpt: " 'Our plans are to create an exciting new property that we believe will tap its full potential and make it one of the most successful destination gaming resorts in Atlantic City," Fields said in a statement.’ "
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Trump Marina casino being sold for $316M
Wayne Parry
May 29, 2008
USA Today
Excerpt: "Richard T. Fields, chairman of Coastal Marina, will be getting his third casino property with the sale. He is the co-developer of Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino properties in Tampa and Hollywood, Fla., and also owns a ranching company, Jackson Land and Cattle in Jackson Hole, Wyo"
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The Donald vs. The Richard
Melinda Peer
May 29, 2008
Excerpt: "Donald Trump and Richard Fields, chairman of Coastal Marina, may have finally reached common ground."
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URMC to Lead International Muscular Dystrophy Research Effort
December 2007
University of Rochester Medical Center
Excerpt: "The University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) recently announced it received a $7.1 million gift from New York developer and philanthropist Richard T. Fields for neurological research and care"
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Press Release: New center to lead international muscular dystrophy research effort
University of Rochester Medical Center
December 2007
Excerpt: " 'I want to express my deep gratitude to Richard Fields for his generous gift and his vision to bring together the people and resources necessary to find new ways to understand, treat and perhaps even cure this disease,’ said Bradford Berk, M.D., Ph.D., CEO of URMC. 'Our scientists strongly believe that new breakthroughs are within our grasp and Richard’s support will help catalyze their efforts.’ "
Richard Fields donates $7.1 million to URMC for the new center on muscular dystrophy
Press Release: Richard Fields, Excelsior Racing Associates
August 11, 2006
Excerpt: "Excelsior Racing Associates, led by New York Yankees partner Steve Swindal and entertainment project developer Richard Fields, added Jerry Bilinski and Gary Contessa to its strong team"
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