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.

Another PayPal Founder Becomes A Multi-Billionaire In Epic IPO
The founders of PayPal are often called the PayPal Mafia and for good reason. Several of them are multi-billionaires. Now another founder of PayPal, Max Levchin, is poised to join them in the multi-billionaires club.
Former Georgia Senator Kelly Loeffler's Husband Is Now A Billionaire
Kelly Loeffler lost her senate re-election campaign but she has about a billion reasons to smile. Her husband, Jeffrey Sprecher is a brand new billionaire thanks to his company, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), which owns the New York Stock Exchange.
Billionaire Game Of Thrones Video Game Producer Lin Qi Dies After Allegedly Being Poisoned By Co-Worker
Lin Qi was a billionaire producer for Netflix and the mogul behind the Game of Thrones video game was poisoned on December 16 and died on Christmas Day. He was poisoned by a co-worker in an alleged murder plot.
Rags to riches? Growing Up Sheldon Adelson Was So Poor His Family Couldn't Even Afford Rags. He Just Died The Biggest Casino Tycoon On The Planet
Sheldon Adelson is sometimes called a "rags to riches" success story. In reality, he grew up so poor his family couldn't even afford rags. He just died at the age of 87. At the time of his death he was the largest casino mogul in the world and ha...
Move Over Mukesh Ambani, There's A New Richest Person In Asia
Move over Mukesh Ambani, your two-year reign as the richest person in Asia is over. And no, Jack Ma, you have not claimed that title again. There's a brand new richest person in Asia for 2021 and it's China's bottled water billionaire, Zhong Shans...
K-Beauty Fortunes Took Big Hit In Pandemic
The fact that the pandemic has brought about a bunch of lifestyle changes that has made makeup less essential to many women. After all, why spend the time and effort to do your face when you're just staying home and/or grocery shopping while weari...
Washington Football Team Owner Dan Snyder Claims He's Being Extorted
Dan Snyder, the owner of the football team formerly known as the Washington Redskins, is accusing one of the team's minority owners of launching an extortion campaign against him.
How The Cargill/MacMillan Family Became The Fourth-Richest American Family, With A Combined Net Worth Of $47 Billion
The Cargill MacMillan family is the fourth-richest family in America, with a net worth of $47 billion, which is up from $42.3 billion two years ago.
How The Mars Family Became The Third-Richest American Family, With A Combined Net Worth Of $94 Billion
The Mars family is the third-richest American family in the world, with a combined net worth of $94 billion, which is up from $90 billion two years ago.
Chinese Government Pursuing Jack Ma's Alibaba On Anti-Monopoly Charges
It really doesn't pay to piss off the Chinese government. Just ask billionaire Jack Ma. He made some comments about China's financial regulatory system in Shanghai on October 24. Then the Ant Group's IPO was canceled. Now the Chinese government is...

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