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Chris Paul Retires As One Of The Highest Earners In NBA History
Chris Paul made slightly over $400 million during his 21-year NBA career. Which stop was his most lucrative?
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Epstein Disclosures Reveal Anatomy Of A $5 Billion Fortune: 69 Bank Accounts, $484 Million in Art Debt, and a $1.2M Two-Month Spending Spree
What does $5 billion actually look like behind the scenes? Thanks to financial documents released during the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, we get a rare, line-by-line breakdown of Leon Black's 2015 fortune — from 69 bank accounts and a $484 million art-backed loan to seven homes, a jet, and a $1.2 million two-month spending spree.
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How The 1MDB Fraud, A Bitter Divorce, And An Energy Drink Gamble Left Russell Simmons "Literally Broke"
Russell Simmons spent much of his adult life as a venerated mogul who ran multiple empires. Today he's somewhat of a pariah thanks to a series of sexual assault allegations that date back to the 1980s and 1990s. Is it possible he is also now broke?!
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Kimora Lee Simmons Reportedly Refuses To Leave $25 Million Mansion Bought With Stolen 1MDB Money — And She Hasn't Paid Rent
Kimora Lee Simmons has spent the past five years living in a $25 million Beverly Hills mansion bought with money stolen from Malaysia's infamous 1MDB sovereign wealth fund. And he is apparently not paying the $67,000 MONTHLY rent.
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GloRilla's Sister Says She Googles Her Net Worth Daily — And Gets "Madder and Madder"
GloRilla's $5 million net worth estimate has become the unlikely centerpiece of a very public family feud. Her sister admitts she Googles the number daily and gets "madder and madder"…
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While Some NBA Players Go Broke In Retirement, Jamal Mashburn Built A $100 Million Empire
Most NBA players go broke within five years of retiring. Jamal Mashburn did the opposite. After earning $75 million in the league, he quietly built a $100 million empire spanning 100+ franchises, car dealerships, venture capital, and even a failed bid to buy an NBA team.
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Justin Verlander, The Second-Highest Earner In MLB History, Rejoins The Detroit Tigers
Justin Verlander is returning to the city where he started his career. Here's how much he'll make with the Tigers.
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Where Does Britney Spears' Net Worth Stand Today After Her "$150–200 Million" Catalog Sale?
Britney Spears just turned decades of streaming royalties into a massive lump-sum payday. But how much of her reported $150–$200 million catalog sale does she actually keep after fees and taxes — and what does that mean for her real net worth today?
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Justin Baldoni Lists 10-Acre Ojai Estate for $8.9 Million
Justin Baldoni and his wife Emily have listed their 10-acre California compound for $8.9 million, nearly four times what they paid in 2020. The sale comes after a two-year renovation featured in "Architectural Digest," a recent move to Nashville, and as Baldoni prepares for a high-stakes legal trial tied to "It Ends With Us."
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Britney Spears Sells Her Music Rights in What Might Be One of Pop's Biggest Catalog Deals
From teen-pop phenomenon to global superstar, Britney Spears built one of the most valuable catalogs in modern music while reshaping pop culture, celebrity branding, and the economics of stardom.
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How Ja Rule Blew His Shot (And A Fortune) To Stay In The $7+ Billion "Fast And Furious" Franchise
After appearing in 2001's "The Fast and the Furious," Ja Rule could have signed on to make a fortune from all of the multi-billion dollar sequels. Unfortunately, he blew off a very important meeting…
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Mark Zuckerberg Pays Jersey Mike's Founder $150–200 Million For Florida "Billionaire Bunker" Island Estate
As Silicon Valley's elite flee California's looming $50 billion wealth tax, Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly securing a $200 million fortress on Miami's ultra-exclusive Indian Creek Island. Joining the likes of Jeff Bezos and Tom Brady, the Meta CEO's move to the "Billionaire Bunker" signals a massive shift in the landscape of American wealth and power.
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Floyd Mayweather Sued By Toll Booth Tycoons Over $330,000 In Alleged Unpaid Rent On Luxury Manhattan Apartment
Floyd Mayweather is being sued over $330,000 in alleged unpaid rent on a $100,000-a-month Manhattan apartment inside the Baccarat Hotel. Interestingly, his landlords just happen to be tech entrepreneurs who made their fortune ensuring automated payments never get missed.
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Who Owns The Seattle Seahawks And How'd They Get Rich Enough To Buy An NFL Team?
As Super Bowl LX kicks off, one owner's box is a family legacy while the other is a ticking clock. Robert Kraft is hunting for his seventh ring to cement the Patriots' dynasty, but across the field, the Seahawks are a team without a permanent home—currently held in a multibillion-dollar trust with a "For Sale" sign waiting in the tunnel.
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How Robert Kraft Used A Cardboard Paper Fortune And A Diabolical Poison Pill To Buy The New England Patriots
Before he built an NFL dynasty, Robert Kraft used a "poison pill" lease and a cardboard empire to save the Patriots from a move to St. Louis. Discover the strategic masterclass that turned a bankrupt stadium into the foundation of a $14 billion fortune.