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Steve Ballmer Is Now Worth $157 Billion — More Than His Former Microsoft Boss Bill Gates
Steve Ballmer's fortune grew from $77 billion in November 2022 to $157.2 billion at Monday's close.
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The Billionaire Boss of One of Soccer’s Most Famous Teams Tells Staff to Come Back to the Office or Look for Another Job
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe reportedly told employees that email traffic dropped 20% after one of his companies trialed work-from-home Fridays.
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Billionaires Are Getting Ready for Summer With Wildly Spectacular Superyachts
New custom builds from the world's most prestigious shipyards — Lurssen, Feadship, Oceanco, Benetti — can run into the hundreds of millions. Even a used superyacht can cost $75 million.
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Jeff Bezos Is Just $8 Billion Away From Overtaking Elon Musk to Become the World’s Wealthiest Person Once More
Musk's fortune has tumbled by $24 billion to $205 billion, largely due to a 24% plunge in Tesla's stock.
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The American Dream Is ‘Rapidly Diminishing,’ Walgreens Boss Says in Plea to Raise Taxes for the Wealthy
Walgreens Boots Alliance's executive vice president, John Driscoll, penned a letter asking lawmakers in the U.S. and abroad to tax the wealthy.
By Jordan Hart
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She Just Became the First $100 Billion Woman in the World — But She Still Lags Behind the Richest Men
L'Oréal heiress Françoise Bettencourt Meyers hits a stunning milestone.
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An Hermès Heir Wants to Give Half His $12 Billion Fortune to His Gardener—and Lawyers Are Going Nuts
Nicolas Puech, the grandson of Hermès' founder, intends to legally adopt the 51-year-old former groundskeeper as his son, ensuring he inherits his billions.
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Taylor Swift Is TIME’s Person of the Year, a Billionaire and Boon to the Economy — Here Are the Brands She’s Given a Major Boost
The singer-songwriter superstar is in her business savvy era.
By Amanda Breen
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Charlie Munger, Berkshire Hathaway Billionaire and Warren Buffett Business Partner, Dies Just Shy of 100th Birthday
Munger has served as vice chairman at Berkshire Hathaway since 1978.
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Warren Buffett Says Dynastic Wealth ‘Is Not Desirable’ — and He Just Donated $870 Million to Charities Ahead of Thanksgiving
The majority of the gift will go to the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation, which is named after his late wife.
By Amanda Breen
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This ‘2-Minute Rule’ Will Help You Brainstorm the Best Ideas, Says a Hedge Fund Manager Who’s Worth $15.4 Billion
It's a lot easier than you might think.
By Amanda Breen
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Jeff Bezos Makes ‘Emotional’ Move from Seattle to Miami. Here’s Why the Billionaire Is Relocating.
Amazon's founder has called Seattle home since 1994.
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Meet the UK’s Richest Millennial, the Duke of Westminster, Who’s Worth More Than $12 Billion
Despite his extraordinary wealth and royal connections — he's the godson of King Charles III and a godfather to Prince George — the duke enjoys a relatively under-the-radar existence.
By Lydia Warren
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Bill Gates’ Former Right-Hand Man Is Now the 5th Richest Person in the World
Ballmer was Microsoft's 30th employee when he started in 1980.
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A Billionaire’s 25,000-Bottle Collection of ‘Rare’ and ‘Mythical’ Wines Is About to Be Auctioned — And It’s Expected to Fetch a Staggering Sum
The Taiwanese billionaire has referred to wine as the "ninth art."
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Who Is Vivek Ramaswamy? Meet the Latest Entrepreneur Running For President.
Entrepreneurs have a long history of running for office.
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Meet Françoise Bettencourt Meyers, the World’s Richest Woman, Who’s Worth $87 Billion
She is the 70-year-old granddaughter of L'Oreal founder Eugène Schueller.
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Howard Schultz Is Stepping Down From the Starbucks Board Following His Third Stint as CEO. Meet His Replacement.
Wei Zhang, former senior advisor to Alibaba, will be filling Schultz's seat.
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‘Wolf in Cashmere’ Bernard Arnault Has a Cutthroat Reputation. In a ‘Succession’-Like Drama, He’s Eyeing His Replacement — and It Might Not Be Family.
The billionaire, once the richest man in the world, is keeping his options open.
By Amanda Breen
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This Tech CEO Just Got $4.2 Billion Richer Overnight
As Nvidia's stock soars so does Jensen Huang's personal fortune.
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Vegan Former Crypto Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried Endures ‘Bread and Water’ Diet in Jail, Lawyers Say
The former CEO of FTX is facing pending charges of fraud and money laundering conspiracy.
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Meet the World’s Secretive Billionaires Who Give Stealth Wealth a Whole New Meaning, from Ike Perlmutter to Philip Anschutz
"Quiet luxury" is a lifestyle for the reclusive rich.
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Not Even ‘Cotton Eye Joe’ Could Derail Her Game. Meet Jessica Pegula, Canadian Open Champ and New Tennis Hot Shot
The tennis pro is the daughter of Buffalo Bill's co-owner and billionaire, Terry Pegula.
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Mark Cuban Says This Is the One Thing That Sets Him Apart From Other Entrepreneurs—And How You Can Mimic His Success
On LinkedIn's "The Path" podcast, billionaire Mark Cuban told entrepreneurs his keys to success and why they are a better measure of success than money.
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Mark Cuban Doesn’t Have a Butler and Does His Own Laundry. ‘I Try To Be The Same Person As I Was When I Was Poor.’
Mark Cuban tells influencer, Bobbi Althoff, that he tries to avoid the gilded cage of billionaires.
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Historic $1.58 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot Won in Florida, Publix Supermarket Sells Lucky Ticket
The winner has the option to receive the full amount dispensed over 29 annual payments or opt for a lump-sum, valued at approximately $783 million before taxes.
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Mark Zuckerberg Says He Needs to Eat 4,000 Calories Daily. Here’s What Might Be on the Billionaire’s Menu — From Quarter Pounders to Chocolate Mice.
The billionaire Meta founder and CEO says he's not cutting weight currently.
By Amanda Breen