Celebrity Net Worth

The Four Richest Nigerian Billionaires Are Worth More Than $24 Billion

The four richest people in Nigeria have made their fortunes in oil, telecommunications, and sugar refining. Their collective net worth of $24.65 billion is pretty much what it would take to pull every Nigerian out of extreme poverty.

Landon Collins Will Make More Per Year Than Any Safety Ever – And It's A Great Deal For The Redskins
March 20, 2019
Washington signed Landon Collins to the most expensive per-season contract a safety has ever received, at least on paper. But a deeper dive reveals a very reasonable deal for one of the best in the game.
Teen In MAGA Hat Files $275 Million Lawsuit Against CNN
March 20, 2019
Nicholas Sandmann was the MAGA hat wearing, Covington Catholic High School student shown smirking at a Native American activist in a photo from January 18th that went viral and had him labeled a racist. He has filed a $275 million lawsuit against CNN over its coverage of the incident.
Billionaire Top Shop Boss Reportedly Can't Stop Groping Women
March 20, 2019
Sir Phillip Green is a British retail tycoon and the man behind the popular Topshop brand and store. He is also at the center of the U.K.'s #MeToo movement with allegations of sexual misconduct and inappropriateness stacking up against him.
Mike Trout Just Signed The Biggest Contract In Sports History
March 19, 2019
Mike Trout just signed the largest deal in sports history. How much will he make in total and on a per year basis?
Here Are The Five Richest Owners Of American Sports Teams
March 19, 2019
Unless you're a Green Bay Packers shareholder, you've got to be pretty rich to own a sports team, and these are the richest of the rich.
Does Angelina Jolie Have A Billionaire Boyfriend She Is About To Marry?
March 19, 2019
Rumors are circulating that Angelina is set to make a mysterious British billionaire husband number four…in the same place she married Brad Pitt in 2014.
The 13 Richest Tech Billionaires In The World Right Now
March 19, 2019
The latest calculations of who the richest people in the world are is out, and to no one's surprise, tech billionaires have a large presence in the rankings.
The Jaguars Paid Nick Foles A Lot Of Money To Sign Him–But Did They Need To?
March 18, 2019
Nick Foles is headed to Jacksonville to be the starting quarterback for the Jaguars. But did his new team overpay to acquire him?
Billionaires And Their Toys: Private Jet Edition
March 18, 2019
Billionaires just love their private jets. Those are one of – if not the most – lavish things they can buy for themselves. And why not, when your annual budget allows you to spend $80 million, why would you deny yourself anything.
Leader of Alleged $3.7 Billion OneCoin Cryptocurrency Pyramid Scheme Arrested
March 18, 2019
The people behind the scheme are said to have discussed their plans in private emails, vowing to "take the money and run and blame someone else for this."
$77 Million Worth Of Cocaine Seized By US Authorities In Port Of New York/Newark's Biggest Bust In 25 Years
March 17, 2019
The roughly 3,200 pounds of cocaine is the biggest bust at this port since 1994, and authorities place the street value at around $77 million.
Forget One Dream House. World's Richest Can Buy Entire Cities!
March 17, 2019
Some of us dream about buying a really great house – especially in higher cost of living areas like Los Angeles and San Francisco. But for the richest billionaires in the world…well, they can basically buy entire cities!
Billionaire Diamond Trader Dies During Penis Enlargement Procedure
March 16, 2019
Before his death, he was known as the seller of the $48.4 million Blue Moon of Josephine diamond in 2015…. that might not be his most famous legacy though.
Face Mask Craze Creates New Billionaire
March 16, 2019
Face masks moisturize, exfoliate, soothe, and cool – sometimes all at once. And in recent years, they've grown in popularity by leaps and bounds. That's good news for Kim Jung-woong and his GP Club Col Ltd. It took him just two years to become a billionaire.
Kanye Sues Over Contract That Forbids Him From Retiring, EMI Countersues
March 15, 2019
West also wants to get ownership of his work since October, 2010, a period that includes such classic albums as My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy and Yeezus.
247 People Kicked Out Of Billionaire's Club Over Past Year
March 15, 2019
The year 2018 was a volatile one for 247 people who were billionaires last year and no longer are. That's the most since the height of the global financial crisis in 2009, when 355 people lost their billionaire status, some in spectacular fashion…
The $18.9 Million Bugatti La Voiture Noire Is The World's Most Expensive New Car
March 15, 2019
Befitting its origins as a tribute to all 110 years of the Bugatti brand, La Voiture Noire has tons of references to that long history embedded in its design.
Philanthropist And Banker Joseph Safra Is Now The Richest Person In Brazil
March 14, 2019
According to the most recent figures, the banker and philanthropist is now the richest person in Brazil, with a fortune of some $25.2 billion.
There's A New Billionaire In Silicon Valley And It Is A Woman
March 14, 2019
Talk about a unicorn! The newest billionaire in Silicon Valley is a woman! Safra Catz is the co-CEO of Oracle and her stake in the company and option grants have made her a billionaire.
LaCroix Founder Loses $500 Million In Hours, Calls It An Injustice
March 13, 2019
For the past few years, LaCroix sparkling water has been hot. However, the company lost $500 million in a few hours on Thursday, March 7 when the company posted dismal third quarter earnings. This is not sitting well with LaCroix's owner, Nick Caporella.