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Lao Wang
Lao Wang (捞王) is a Chinese hot pot restaurant chain headquartered in Shanghai, known for Cantonese-style pepper pork tripe chicken hot pot and founded in 2009.
Lapo Elkann
Lapo Elkann is an Italian entrepreneur and heir of the Agnelli family, grandson of Gianni Agnelli, who founded the eyewear brand Italia Independent and the customization company Garage Italia.
Large denominations of United States currency
Large denominations of United States currency are the $500 through $10,000 banknotes, last printed in 1945 and discontinued in 1969, though they remain legal tender and are prized by collectors.
Largest gold companies
Largest gold companies: Newmont, Barrick Mining, Agnico Eagle, and state-owned Navoi MMC lead 2025 gold production by attributable ounces; ranked by output, AISC costs, reserves, and M&A-driven consolidation.
Larimar Therapeutics, Inc.
Larimar Therapeutics, Inc., founded as Zafgen in 2005, is a clinical-stage biotechnology company in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, whose lead candidate nomlabofusp is in late-stage development for Friedreich's ataxia.
Lark Technologies, Inc.
Lark Technologies, Inc., doing business as Lark Health, is a privately held digital-health company founded by Julia Hu in 2011 in Mountain View, California, offering AI-powered coaching for chronic disease management.
Larry Bock
Lawrence "Larry" Bock (1959–2016) was an American biotech entrepreneur in San Diego who co-founded Illumina in 1998, financed about 40 life-science companies, and founded the USA Science & Engineering Festival.
Larry Boucher
Larry Boucher, also known as Lawrence Boucher, is an American storage-industry engineer who led the Shugart Associates team that developed SCSI, then founded Adaptec, Auspex Systems, and Alacritech.
Larry Diamond
Larry Diamond is an Australian fintech entrepreneur who co-founded Zip Co with Peter Gray in Sydney in 2013 and led the buy now, pay later provider as Global CEO until 2023.
Larry Fink
Larry Fink, also known as Laurence D. Fink, is an American financier who co-founded BlackRock in 1988 and has been its only CEO, leading the world's largest asset manager.
Larry Gies
Larry Gies is an American businessman who founded Madison Industries, a Chicago-based industrial holding company, in 1994 and chairs Madison Air, which he took public in 2026.
Larry Kudlow
Lawrence A. Kudlow, known as Larry Kudlow, is an American supply-side economist and TV commentator who served as Director of the National Economic Council under President Trump from 2018 to 2021.
Larry Li
Larry Li is a Chinese-born American venture capitalist and founding managing partner of Amino Capital in Palo Alto, an early Zoom and Chime investor who ranked top ten on the 2023 Forbes Midas Seed List.
Larry R. Williams
Larry R. Williams is an American futures trader and author who created the Williams %R indicator and set a record 11,376% return in the 1987 World Cup Championship of Futures Trading.
Larry Robbins
Larry Robbins is an American hedge fund manager who founded Glenview Capital Management in New York in 2000, known for concentrated healthcare investments and an engagement style he calls suggestivism.
Larry Silverstein
Larry Silverstein is an American developer who leased the World Trade Center in 2001, seven weeks before the September 11 attacks, and led its rebuilding.
Larry W. Sonsini
Larry W. Sonsini is a founding partner of Silicon Valley law firm Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, lead counsel in over 250 IPOs including Apple and Google.
Lars Förberg
Lars Förberg, born in 1965, is a Swedish investor who co-founded and leads Cevian Capital as managing partner, Europe's largest activist investor, and is based near Zurich.
Lars Magnus Ericsson
Lars Magnus Ericsson (1846–1926) was a Swedish instrument maker who founded the telephone workshop in Stockholm in 1876 that became LM Ericsson, leading it until 1900.
Lars Peter Hansen
Lars Peter Hansen is an American econometrician at the University of Chicago who won the 2013 Nobel Prize in economics for his empirical analysis of asset prices.
Lars Sunnanväder
Lars Sunnanväder (born 1940) is a Swedish-born medical-technology entrepreneur based in Hechingen, Germany, who co-founded the covered-stent maker Bentley InnoMed there in 2009 and won the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 award for Germany.
Larson Capital
Larson Capital, formally Larson Capital Management, LLC, is a real estate focused private equity firm based in Chesterfield, Missouri, founded and majority owned by Paul Douglas Larson.
Las Vegas Casino (Kenya)
Las Vegas Casino (Kenya): land-based casino on Muthithi Road, Parklands, Westlands, Nairobi, opened February 2003, operated by Family Town (2002) Limited under casino licence PG 0001197; 38 slots, 10 tables, open noon to 4 am daily.
Las Vegas Sands
Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS), founded 1989 by Sheldon Adelson, is an integrated resort developer operating Marina Bay Sands in Singapore and Sands China resorts in Macao; it sold its Las Vegas casinos for $6.25 billion in 2022 and reported $3.15 billion Q2 2026 net revenue.
LaSalle Asia Opportunity fund series
LaSalle Asia is the Asia Opportunity real estate fund series of LaSalle Investment Management, a Jones Lang LaSalle subsidiary, launched in 2001 and run from Singapore.
Last Supper (defense industry)
The "Last Supper" was a private 1993 Pentagon dinner at which Defense Secretary Les Aspin warned top defense contractors to consolidate amid budget cuts, triggering a merger wave.
Lastminute.com
Lastminute.com is an online travel and leisure retailer founded in London in 1998 by Brent Hoberman and Martha Lane Fox, known for late-booking flights and holidays.
László Szíjj
László Szíjj (Hungarian: Szíjj László) is a Hungarian billionaire businessman, cofounder and sole owner of Duna Aszfalt, one of Hungary's largest road and bridge construction companies, built largely on state contracts.
László Wolf
László Wolf is a Hungarian banker who has been Deputy CEO of OTP Bank since 1994, heading the Commercial Banking Division and directing its international expansion.
Latin American debt crisis
The Latin American debt crisis began in August 1982 when Mexico told the IMF it could not service its external debt, spreading defaults across the region.