Articles Written by Amy Lamare

Amy Lamare is a Los Angeles-based writer covering business, technology, entertainment, philanthropy, and pop culture. You can find her other work at Los Angeles Magazine, Your Tango, Thinknum Media, Nicki Swift, and Heavy among other publications. Follow her on Facebook. Amy's favorite self-made billionaire is Sara Blakely.

The Most Successful Russian Of The Year Is A Close Friend Of Putin's
Gennady Timchenko, the billionaire owner of the Volga Group, is the most successful Russian billionaire of 2016, so far. He also happens to be one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's closest friends, which may or may not have something to do wit...
Raindolf Owusu Believes Technology Can Save Africa, And He's Just The Guy To Do It
Raindolf Owusu is a tech entrepreneur in Ghana who is being compared to Google's Larry page. Why? How did Google rise to ascendency? It first solved the biggest problem that plagued the early days of the internet: inefficient searches. Google solv...
Reinventing A Billion Dollar Circus Without Its Biggest Stars
Do you remember going to the circus when you were a child? The clowns, the acrobats, the amazing men and women on the flying trapeze, and the animals – stepping into the big top was like stepping into a magical world… now Ringling Bros. is tak...
Sheikh Walid Juffali Has Died Just Days After Record Breaking Divorce Settlement
Just over a week and a half ago, Christina Estrada was awarded a record cash settlement of $68.6 million in her divorce battle with her ex. Well, Estrada better mind her budget, because that cash is now likely to be delayed: Sheikh Walid Juffali h...
Is Elizabeth Holmes A Genius Or A Con Artist?
Elizabeth Holmes' one-prick blood testing company seemed like such a revolutionary idea. Was it? Or is she a con artist and was Theranos nothing more than smoke and mirrors?
How K-Pop (That's Korean Pop) Is Taking Over The World
Have you heard of Bigbang? Not the TV show, the Korean boy band. These five young androgynous Korean boys are dominating what is currently the hottest pop genre that is taking over the world – K-Pop.
Divorcing One Of Vladimir Putin's Billionaire Best Friends Is A Dangerous Proposition
Imagine you've been married for 30 years to one of the richest men in the country. And then, one day, your husband comes home and tells you, out of the blue, that he is divorcing you and not giving you a dime. Oh, and by the way, this is happening...
The Model And The Sheikh Finally Settle Their Divorce Case And It Is a Record Breaker!
Christina Estrada finally got her day in court. Remember her? She is the former model who was married to Sheikh Walid Juffali for 13 years. Their marriage hit the rocks in 2012, when the then 57-year-old married a 25-year-old Lebanese model while...
How Travel Like A Billionaire Without Actually Being One
Welcome to the first edition of the Celebrity Net Worth Summer Travel Guide! In this issue, we're going to pretend we are billionaires and plan some fun private yacht, luxury hotel, and private jet adventures.
Meet The Serruya Family: The Yogurt Kings Of Canada
Michael and Aaron Serruya made their fortunes in frozen yogurt in Canada. They founded the chain Yogen Früz in the mid-1980s after an ill-fated trip to TCBY's Arkansas-based headquarters.

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