Subject: Pepe Fanjul

• The Eliot Spitzer Takedown

  May 1, 2008

• Crist Considers Giving Everglades Land to Fanjuls, the Voldemorts of Sugar Farming

  Pepe Fanjul Jr. and buddy Cerberus.Florida Gov. Charlie Crist is considering something of a partnership with the Fanjul sugar barons to salvage his billion-dollar plan to buy U.S. Sugar's land in South Florida. The deal, discussed yesterday, is akin to beating Voldemort and then installing Darth Vader. Wait, that's not quite evil enough. It's like defeating Cerberus, the three-headed dog that guards the gates of Hades, and then installing the Fanjul family.If you're not familiar with the fine de

  March 10, 2009

• Bitter Sugar

  Forget the awful past, Palm Beach's sugar barons say. It's time to make nicey-nicey and go into real estate.

  August 26, 2004

• Canine Spending

  Plus: Broward County's spiderman gets off easy this time, but he's still snarled in authorities' web

  March 7, 2002

• What's With the Fanjuls and Their Labradors?

  ​Two Labrador retrievers that belonged to sugar baron Pepe Fanjul Jr. and his wife, Lourdes, died over the weekend, forgotten in the back of a locked Range Rover for more than five hours, where temperatures reached 88 degrees. The Shiny Sheet reports the couple was confused about who was supposed to go get the dogs out of the car. It's not clear if the couple will be charged. Calls made to Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control seeking comment were not returned Monday. This i

  October 6, 2009