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Ex-Broadcom CEO wrote he was “not fully functioning” because of drugs

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November 15, 2008 8:12 pm

As his once high-flying computer chip company foundered in spring of 2002 and a drug binge left him depressed, Henry T. Nicholas III begged for understanding in an 1,800-word e-mail ... Read more »

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Sex, Lies, and Underground Lairs

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October 2, 2008 10:37 pm

Henry Nicholas isn’t just another tech-boom billionaire charged with backdating stock options. All the drive, arrogance, and aggression he poured into building microchip-maker Broadcom—one of the major success stories of ... Read more »

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Broadcom Co-Founder Pleads Not Guilty

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June 17, 2008 8:21 pm

Henry T. Nicholas III, the co-founder of the chip maker Broadcom pleaded not guilty on Monday to federal drug and securities fraud charges.The 48-year-old billionaire entered the pleas to 21 ... Read more »

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Billionaire ‘partied with strippers at his private cocaine warehouse’

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June 8, 2008 5:53 pm

One of America’s most powerful businessmen has been indicted on multiple counts of using prostitutes, drug abuse and massive financial fraud, in the latest boardroom scandal to hit the US ... Read more »

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Broadcom ex-CEO indicted over drugs, options

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June 5, 2008 8:13 pm

The playboy former chief executive of Broadcom Corp took cocaine and spiked customers’ drinks with ecstasy as he directed a stock-options backdating conspiracy which cost the company $2.2 billion, indictments ... Read more »

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Nicholas plans to give away $100 million

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October 25, 2007 1:57 pm

  Billionaire Henry T. Nicholas III plans to give $100 million to local charities over the next five years, creating one of the largest personal foundations from one of the ... Read more »

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Broadcom ex-CEO under siege

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August 6, 2007 3:41 pm

   Facing lawsuits, investigations and a child-custody battle, billionaire Henry Nicholas says his conscience is clear. By JOHN GITTELSOHN THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Henry T. Nicholas III can be a ... Read more »

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as expected : Billionaire denies building secret sex lair

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July 21, 2007 2:42 pm

Steven Silverstein, the lawyer representing Nicholas, has dismissed both sets of allegations as “absolutely false, put out there by extorters”. He told the Guardian that when he and Nicholas approached the authorities to report attempted extortion, they knew that the act would make the case public. read the rest published by Guardian here: http://www.mg.co.za/articlepage.aspx?area=/breaking_news/breaking_news__international_news/&articleid=314413

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More on Henry Nicholas sex scandal

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2:30 pm

ABC new did a nice piece on the Nicholas cave. You can watch video here http://www.abcactionnews.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoId=2681@wfts.dayport.com&navCatId=3&rss=823

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Billionaire ‘built hidden sex, drugs den’

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2:22 pm

Henry T. Nicholas III was, for a brief period, one of the richest men in America. A patron of the Orange County arts scene, he had a trophy wife and ... Read more »

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allegations add to billionaire’s woes

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July 16, 2007 12:53 pm

  Riding the high-tech wave of the 1990s, Henry T. Nicholas III became one of the nation’s richest people, a brash and innovative billionaire who gave millions to charity and ... Read more »

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