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.

How Johann Rupert Earned His $7.3 Billion Fortune And Became The Richest Person In Africa
Move over Aliko Dangote, your nine-year reign as the richest person in Africa is over. Johann Rupert, chairman of Swiss-based luxury goods company Richemont and South African company Remgro, is the new richest person on the continent of Africa.
The 10 Richest People In Africa
Let's take a look at the 10 richest people in Africa. Four hail from South Africa, three are from Nigeria, two are from Egypt, and one is from Algeria.
Stitch Fix Founder Katrina Lake Enters The Ranks Of The Billionaires
Stitch Fix's stock price has skyrocketed during the pandemic. In October 2020, Lake's net worth was just $360 million. Shares in her company have almost tripled in the last three months, making Lake's just over 10% share in Stitch Fi worth $1.1 bi...
Billionaire Jared Isaacman Buys Entire SpaceX Flight To Take Three Random People With Him To Circle The Globe
Billionaire Jared Isaacman has bought an entire SpaceX flight and plans to take three random people with him on the flight to orbit the globe in the fall of 2021. This act allows him to both fulfill his dream of space flight as well as raise $200 ...
The Highest-Paid NBA Players Of 2021: All Hail King LeBron James
Over the past three decades, NBA salaries have skyrocketed. Prior to the coronavirus delaying the 2020 season, NBA salaries averaged out to be $9.5 million per player. NBA players are the best paid of the three major professional sports leagues.
$65.5 Million French Chateau Ordered To Be Demolished
A gorgeous French Chateau located in the hills above the French Riviera has been ordered to be demolished after a 15-year court battle over the property finally came to an end.
Sir Richard Branson's Net Worth Skyrockets $1.7 Billion In Just Two Weeks
Sir Richard Branson is having a pretty good 2021 so far. In just the last two weeks he's added $1.7 billion to his net worth, thanks to the soaring price of Virgin Galactic stock.
A Tweet From Elon Musk Has The Power To Move Markets And Mint Billionaires, Just Ask Marcin Iwinski
If you're working to get your startup off the ground, a tweet from Elon Musk can mean big business. Just as Polish game developer Marcin Iwinski learned, one of the founders of game studio CD Projekt
Russian Oligarch Arkady Reportedly Claims He's The Owner Of Vladimir Putin's Luxurious Black Sea Mansion, Not Putin
Billionaire oligarch Arkady Rotenberg is either telling the truth when he allegedly said he's the owner of a luxurious mansion on Russia's Black Sea, not Vladimir Putin, or he has a death wish. People who defy or displease Putin often turn up miss...
Evan Spiegel And Miranda Kerr Drop $30 Million On Paris Pad
Snap's Evan Spiegel and his wife Miranda Kerr have spent $30 million on a 10,000-square-foot mansion near the Seine river in Paris.

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