Business News
5 Things You Don’t Know About Elon Musk
There's much more to the brainiac rocket man than Mars, money and machines.
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Business News
Surprise! Mark Zuckerberg Isn’t a Workaholic. Well, Not Exactly.
In his latest Q&A, the billionaire Facebook CEO talked work habits, net neutrality and virtual reality. He even fielded Qs from Richard Branson and Shakira. And, no, he didn't hire that dude who asked him for a job.
Thought Leaders
From Marco Polo to Mark Zuckerberg: The Evolution of the Entrepreneur (Infographic)
Adaptability, courage, drive and grit have been the hallmarks of the best entrepreneurs throughout the ages.
Business Accounting
8 CEOs Who Amassed a Fortune Before Age 30 (Infographic)
Young, rich and brainy. It's an envious trifecta. Elon Musk fits the bill. Who else made the luxe list?
Business News
The Crazy, True-Life Adventures of Norway’s Most Radical Billionaire
Fred Olsen is both the owner of Timex and its most successful watch designer. He's also a world-class sailor and an oil industry pioneer, and was rumored to have inspired a Simpsons character.
By Shawn Tully
Building a Business
These Are the Richest Billionaires Under 40
Facebook has created more billionaires under 40 than any other company.
By Robert Frank
Building a Business
Where Famous Tech Founders Went to College (Infographic)
Whether they dropped out or stuck it out, going to college more than paid off for today's top tech startup billionaires -- higher ed skeptic and Stanford alum Peter Thiel included.
Building a Business
The Billionaires Who Gained and Lost the Most Money in 2014
Among the tech elite, it was a good year for Jack Ma, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg. For Jeff Bezos, not so much.
Building a Business
Bill Gates: Bitcoin Is ‘Better Than Currency’
That's right. America's richest man believes Bitcoin is a promising payments solution. Why? Because it's 'cheap.' However, his outlook isn't as bright on the anonymity aspect.
Building a Business
Elon Musk’s Cryptic ‘D’ Tweet Practically Blew Up Twitter
It only takes a consonant to start a Twitter fire. Take it from billionaire Elon Musk.
Building a Business
Billionaire Entrepreneur Mark Cuban: ‘Bitcoin Has No Shot as a Long-Term Digital Currency’
The outspoken Shark Tank star is anything but bullish on Bitcoin.
Thought Leaders
Billionaire Entrepreneur Mark Cuban: ‘Failure is Part of the Success Equation’
Falling down and pulling yourself back up only makes you more kickass at business and in life, the Shark Tank star says.
Entrepreneurs
What Does Mark Cuban Do First Thing in the Morning?
For this billionaire entrepreneur, work is the breakfast of champions.
Business News
Billionaire Entrepreneur Larry Ellison Steps Down as CEO of Oracle
The company's co-founder will move to the board of directors. Two co-CEOs have been named to replace him.
By Jason Fell
Business Accounting
Dreams of Being a Billionaire? Get Your Entrepreneurial Hustle On.
A new report shows that most of the world's billionaires made the majority of their wealth themselves.
Entrepreneurs
One of the World’s Richest Men Wants a Three-Day Workweek
Speaking at a business conference in Paraguay, Mexican telecommunications billionaire Carlos Slim called for a 'radical overhaul' of the traditional workweek paradigm.
By Geoff Weiss
Business Accounting
Best Advice from Billionaire Investors for Entrepreneurs (Infographic)
Warren Buffett, Carlos Slim, Carl Ichan, George Soros and a handful of other billionaires give their best advice for startups.
Business Accounting
Self-Made Billionaires Around the Globe: Where and Why They Thrive (Infographic)
The London-based Centre for Policy Studies took a look at so-called 'SuperEntrepreneurs' and the government and policy infrastructures that best support them.
Building a Business
Meet the 25-Year-Old Wedding Photographer Who Became CEO of Lonely Planet
Daniel Houghton, a former wedding photographer with no prior executive experience, has been trying to turn around global travel guide company Lonely Planet.
By Geoff Weiss
Thought Leaders
A Dollar and a Dream: 15 Tech Startup Billionaires (Infographic)
Of the 500 richest people in the world, 167 are in the U.S. and 15 of those are tech entrepreneurs.
Entrepreneurs
Self-Made Billionaire Michael Rubin: E-Commerce Is Rapidly Changing
The owner of Rue La La, Fanatics and ShopRunner was bankrupt in his teens. But today, at 41, he is worth almost $3 billion.
Building a Business
Meet the Newest Member of the Billionaires Club: Sam Adams Creator Jim Koch
Jim Koch, who built the Sam Adams brand from a small microbrewery into the second-largest American brewery, has landed on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.