Donald Bren

So here's Peter Ueberroth, L.A.'s Olympic champion, chairman of the Newport Beach investor company the Contrarian Group, sharing his office with someone else -- his border collie, Koot, for Kootenai, the Idaho county where Ueberroth found him abandoned....

A man accused of stealing a nearly $1.4 million tax return check from billionaire Irvine Co. Chairman Donald Bren pleaded guilty Monday to one count of bank fraud. Federal prosecutors say Moundir Kamil, a 41-year-old convicted bank robber, obtained Bren&#...

A bench warrant has been issued for the arrest of a Cal State Northridge math professor charged with urinating on a colleague's office door during a dispute between the two men, officials said Wednesday. Tihomir Petrov failed to appear for......

Billionaire land developer Donald L. Bren said in court Wednesday that he never loved his former girlfriend and that all the notes and gifts he sent her over the years were a mere show of affection rather than love. Bren,......

An L.A. jury on Thursday ruled that Irvine Co. billionaire Donald Bren does not have to pay additional child support for his adult children. Lawyers for the children — Christie Bren, 22, and David Bren, 18 — had been seeking......

Bill Gates held his ground as the richest man in America in Forbes magazine’s annual listing of the nation’s 400 wealthiest people. The Microsoft Corp. founder’s wealth was estimated at $54 billion by Forbes -- $1 billion for every year......

Donald Bren, head of the Irvine Co. real estate firm, is the wealthiest man in Southern California and one of its more generous philanthropists -– but is also one of its least-known, with a well-established reluctance to talk to the......

Irvine Co. Chairman Donald Bren says he's planning for his company's future after he eventually steps down. The Orange County mega-developer, 78, talked about his plans for the company with Scott Kraft: In a series of recent conversations, Bren said......

In a series of recent conversations with The Times' Scott Kraft, Irvine Co. Chairman Donald Bren talked about his company and his life. Some excerpts: On federal government steps to stimulate the economy, including the recent Federal Reserve plan known......

A rugged, 20,000-acre parcel of the original Irvine Ranch – a pristine landscape of steep canyons, native grassland and cypress woodland that is home to golden eagles, mountain lions and dozens of rare and endangered species of plants and animals......

Billionaire land developer Donald L. Bren has a reputation as a major political donor and a generous philanthropist. But two of his children from a former girlfriend are alleging that the Irvine Co. chairman was stingy with their child support.......

Billionaire land developer Donald L. Bren told a jury Thursday that he was shocked when he learned his former girlfriend was pregnant with his two children, who are now suing him for retroactive child support. "I felt betrayed in that......