He succeeded, and then lived a more modest life. By Robert D. McFadden Charles F. Feeney, a pioneer of duty-free shops and a shrewd investor in technology start-ups who gave away nearly all of his ...

Charles F. “Chuck” Feeney, philanthropist and entrepreneur, died on Oct. 9 at 92, three years after completing his mission to give away his entire fortune before his death. Feeney was born in ...

Charles F. Feeney, a billionaire philanthropist who donated more than $8 billion during his lifetime, has died. He was 92. Feeney died “peacefully” Monday in San Francisco, his foundation ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Charles F. Feeney, a billionaire philanthropist who donated more than $8 billion during his lifetime, has died. He was 92. Feeney died “peacefully” Monday in San Francisco ...

And through his private foundation the Atlantic Philanthropies, Mr Feeney, born to Irish-American parents, gave $570m (£447m) to causes in Northern Ireland over four decades. Charles F Feeney was ...

For Charles Feeney, the answer was obvious—he gave nearly all of his money away and got that done while still alive.

Sometime in the early 1980s, Charles Feeney took stock of what he had. He had luxury apartments in New York, London and Paris and posh getaways in Aspen and the French Riviera. He hobnobbed with ...

Charles Feeney wore a $10 watch, took the bus and subway, flew coach, and lived for decades in a rented a two-bedroom apartment with his wife. By the time he died this week at the age of 92 ...

Co-founder of Duty Free Shoppers wore $15 watch, flew economy, gave his wealth to charity Charles Francis "Chuck" Feeney's philanthropy was marked by anonymity. He gave an estimated $8 billion to ...

SAN FRANCISCO – Mr Charles F. Feeney, a pioneer of duty-free shops and a shrewd investor in technology startups who gave away nearly all of his US$8 billion (S$11 billion) fortune to charity ...

Charles F. Feeney, a pioneer of duty-free shops and a shrewd investor in technology startups who gave away nearly all of his $8 billion fortune to charity, much of it as quietly as he had made it ...