L.A. billionaire cancer doctor Patrick Soon-Shiong battles business turbulence quoting : Los Angeles Times

With his fortune and cutting-edge cancer research, Soon-Shiong enjoys a global status at the same time he's increasingly weaved himself into the cultural fabric of Los Angeles, where he's one of its wealthiest residents. There also have been published reports that contended Soon-Shiong's research foundations made grants that ended up benefiting his for-profit businesses or entities that have business deals with his firms. But Soon-Shiong, 64, lately has been battling turbulence surrounding his business interests, which is nothing new for the South Africa native. In light of the stock prices of his existing two public companies, is Soon-Shiong concerned NantBio's IPO might get a cool reception? Said to be America's richest doctor, Los Angeles multibillionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong also is a medical entrepreneur, anti-cancer crusader, scientist, inventor, philanthropist, visionary, negotiator and a basketball nut.




Newsradio 740 host Matt Patrick is seen in this undated image from the KTRH website. (KTRH-AM)HOUSTON - During his final show Wednesday on 740 KTRH-AM, radio host Matt Patrick announced he will no longer seek treatment for his esophageal cancer that he has been fighting since late 2015. A statement posted on the station's website invited listeners to send their well wishes to Patrick. The statement also read: "Matt and all of us at Newsradio 740 KTRH, and the iHeartMedia family, thank you all for your constant love and support during this difficult time." Patrick told listeners that he has exhausted all options.

Houston radio host Matt Patrick announces he will discontinue cancer treatments

The current whereabouts of Houston radio on-air talent Probably more so than the TV news industry, on-air talent in the radio business is constantly in flux. Photo: Michael PaulsenImage 3 of 21 Houston radio DJs and hosts: Where are they now? less Houston radio DJs and hosts: Where are they now? Maria ToddFormerly: KRBE-FM, CBS Radio, KHMX-FM, KROI-FMCurrent whereabouts: Last check, Todd was doing work for Radio-One Houston on KBBX-FM. Doug FaulkFormerly: KTBZ-FMCurrent whereabouts: After a less-than-cordial exit from the "Rod Ryan Show," Faulk became a sales coordinator for iFly Houston.


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