Articles Written by Mark Kurlyandchik

A Soviet-born, Detroit-bred journalist and writer, Mark is currently a student at UC-Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism, where he reports on the food and businesses of San Francisco's Mission District. Before furthering his studies, he was a senior editor at a monthly general-interest magazine in the Motor City. He lives in the Bay Area with his wife and their Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Penelope. Follow him on Google+.

Terry Fator: The Unlikely Story of a Texas Boy And A $100 Million Puppet Empire
Terry Fator has built a $100 million puppet empire in Las Vegas in under five years. But amazingly, Terry came within days of giving it all up before his big break on America's Got Talent.
How "Seinfeld" – The Most Profitable Sitcom In History – Almost Never Happened
There was a time when Seinfeld, the most profitable sitcom of all time, was on television life support. Fortunately for the bank accounts of show creators Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David, destiny had other plans in mind.
How Much is IKEA Founder Ingvar Kamprad Really Worth?
Thanks to a dizzyingly complex corporate ownership infrastructure, the net worth of IKEA Founder Ingvar Kamprad is extremely difficult to pin down.
The Incredible Life And Career Of Billionaire Mayor Michael Bloomberg
In addition to being the 108th mayor of New York City, Michael Bloomberg is also the 22nd wealthiest person in the world with a net worth of $27 billion. This is his impressive life story.
Instagram Founder Kevin Systrom Flushed Billions Of Dollars Down The Toilet
How is it possible that people are calling Kevin Systrom's $1 billion Instagram sale one of the dumbest moves in tech history? Well, maybe it's because it could have sold for $15 billion.
Eccentric Australian Billionaire Wants To Bring Back Dinosaurs And The Titanic
Australian entrepreneur Clive Palmer might be the most eccentric billionaire in the world. Within the next few years he hopes to resurrect both the Titanic and Jurassic Park.

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