Move over Bill Gates. Someone finally managed to topple the Microsoft founder from his number one spot on the world’s richest list; a spot that he has occupied for over four years. Jeff Bezos, the founder of online retail giant…
Elon Musk: Talulah Riley Divorces Tech Mogul For A Second Time, Seeks Spousal Support
Tech businessman Elon Musk and wife Talulah Riley are divorcing again. According to reports, Riley filed for divorce on Monday, March 21, in the Los Angeles Superior Court to end their second marriage. Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla…
Salma Hayek Married a Billionaire, But Handles Her Own Expenses
Salma Hayek can’t say enough about her husband, Francois Pinault. In 2013, Forbes reported that Pinault and his family had a net worth of $15 billion. But that is not what Hayek is so crazy about. In fact, she distances…
Liu Yiqian: Why Is Everyone Mad At This Chinese Billionaire?
People are mad at Chinese billionaire Liu Yiqian and the reason may shock you. This wealthy individual decided to splash the cash a few days ago, spending a whopping $36 million for a 500-year-old artifact. The “chicken cup” as it’s…
Dr. Dre Beats Deal: An Apple For Dre Keeps The Dr. Well Paid
Those who “forgot about Dre”, will remember him well after his recent Beats deal with Apple When he and Interscope buddy Jimmy Iovine came up with the idea for the Beats by Dr. Dre headphones in 2008, the invention was…
Clippers Owner: Don’t Bring Black People To My Games
Come reader, as we glimpse into the vain and amoral ponderings of the filthy rich and the honesty among the people that love them. Donald Sterling is the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) Los Angeles Clippers owner. In 1981 he bought…
Michael Milken And Sumner Redstone To Donate $80 Million To George Washington University
George Washington University will be receiving an $80 million donation from philanthropists Michael Milken of the Milken Institute, and Sumner Redstone of CBS Corporation and Viacom. The amount is the largest the university has ever received. Half of the $80…
Sheryl Sandberg Becomes One of The World’s Youngest Female Billionaires
On Tuesday, Jan. 21, it was announced that the Facebook, Inc. stock closed at an unprecedented record high. As a result of the monumental feat, the company’s chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg became a billionaire. According to Bloomberg, Sandberg owns approximately…
Bill Gates’ Tops Forbes 400 Again, Grows Even Wealthier
The old cliche, “Money makes money,” is quite factual when it comes to billionaire business magnate, Bill Gates. The man just keeps getting richer with time. Topping the Forbes’ 400 list for the 20th consecutive year, Gates has been deemed…
Jennifer Pritzker: First Transgender Billionaire
Jennifer Pritzker has become the first transgender billionaire and has been ranked among FORBES’ list of the top 400 richest Americans. There are only 48 women in total on the list of 400, since we all know that the 1%…
Earl Holding Dies; Billionaire Was 86
Robert Earl Holding, an American businessman and billionaire, has died at the age of 86. According to a Salt Lake Tribune obituary, Holding died on Friday, April 19. The details of his death have not been released, though it is…
T. Boone Pickens Responds to Drake’s Money Boast: Twitter Reacts
The name T. Boone Pickens may not mean much to a lot of poor people out there, so let’s start things off by properly setting up the story. Pickens is the chairman of BP Capital Management, and he’s made quite…
Billionaire Afraid To Leave Boatloads Of Money To Kids
Gina Rinehart is a Billionaire. She inherited an Australian mining empire from her father. Unfortunately, she doesn’t think her kids are fit to handle the fortune they are likely to inherit from her some day. Evidently Rinehart is not alone.…