CHICAGO (Reuters) - The pink wool and denim skirt suit worn by the late real estate billionaire Leona Helmsley when she went prison in 1992 sold for $850 at auction on Sunday. The Chanel suit was one ...

On this day, Dec. 12, 1989, Leona Helmsley, nicknamed the “Queen of Mean” by the press, received a four-year prison sentence, 750 hours of community service, and a $7.1 million tax fraud fine in New ...

(Reuters) - Billionaire hotelier Leona Helmsley, who went to prison for tax evasion and was notoriously tough on her hotel employees, died on Monday at the age of 87. Here are five facts about her: * ...

NEW YORK — Leona Helmsley, who ran a $5 billion hotel and real estate empire with her husband but sealed her reputation as the "queen of mean" during her 1989 trial for tax evasion, died Monday. She ...