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 Rise And Fall Of Alex & Ani Founder And Former Billionaire Carolyn Rafaelian
It wasn't all that long ago that we were singing the praises of self-made billionaire and Alex and Ani founder Carolyn Rafaelian. She was a self-made billionaire of a red-hot jewelry brand. Now, she's lost $900 million and her company.
Johnny Depp Loses Libel Court Case Against British Newspaper
This week, a judge called Johnny Depp a "monster," who had beaten his ex-wife Amber Heard 12 times while handing down the verdict in his $6.5 million libel lawsuit against the British newspaper "The Sun." Depp has vowed to appeal the ruling, which...
A COVID-19 Vaccine Could Make Someone Billions… Or They Could Be Like Jonas Salk
The race to find a viable vaccine for the coronavirus a/k/a COVID-19 is on. This isn't the first time in human history that a disease or pandemic has swept the world. This isn't the first time a vaccine was needed to stop the progress of a virus...
Angelina Jolie And Brad Pitt Are Still NOT Divorced
It seems like the Angelina Jolie/Brad Pitt divorce has been dragging on for years. There's a good reason for that: it has been. It's been four years that the former couple have been battling it out in court.
Meet The Billionaire Who Supplies The Burgers For McDonald's And Burger King
Do you ever think about where your food comes from? Like, where do McDonald's and Burger King get all their beef and chicken? Well, look no further as it turns out a company called OSI is behind all those Big Macs across the globe.
Jack Ma Heads For Second Historic (And Money Making) IPO
When his Alibaba went public in 2014 it was the biggest IPO of all time. In 2019, the $29.4 billion IPO of Saudi Aramco knocked Ma off that throne. Well, now he's back. His fintech company Ant Group is about to make its IPO and it is expected to b...
Ant Group Cancels IPO Amid Jack Ma Drama With Chinese Banking Regulators
We've been waiting with bated breath for the IPO of billionaire Jack Ma's Ant Group on the Hong Kong and Shanghai stock exchanges. However, the IPO has been suspended by both the Shanghai and Hong Kong stock exchanges after Ma was question by Chin...
Alibaba Co-Founder Lucy Peng Poised To Make $5 Billion In Ant Group IPO
Lucy Peng is the highest powered woman at e-commerce giant Alibaba and with good reason – she's the co-founder. Over the past 20 years, she's played a pivotal role in steering the company she founded with Jack Ma.
The Richest People In Detroit
The richest people in Detroit come from several different industries. One is in home loans, another is in pizza, one is the granddaughter of Henry Ford, while another originated car loans for people with bad credit.
Liz And Dick Uihlein Are The Most Powerful Political Contributors You've Never Heard Of
Liz and Dick Uihlein are influential Republican donors. They rank fourth on the list of people who've donated the most to political campaigns during the 2020 election cycle. Who are they and how'd they get rich enough to spend more than $65 millio...

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