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They Co-Own A $60 Billion Hedge Fund. They're Both Worth $10 Billion. They Hate Each Other… And One Is Getting Divorced With No Prenup

They Co-Own A $60 Billion Hedge Fund. They're Both Worth $10 Billion. They Hate Each Other… And One Is Getting Divorced With No Prenup

Feb 5, 2026

They run one of the largest hedge funds in the world with $60 billion in assets. They're both worth $10 billion. They despise each other and can't make even simple business decisions anymore. And one of them is going through a divorce with no prenup.

Did Elon Musk's Net Worth Really Just Hit $850 Billion? The Math Gap Between Forbes, CNW, Bloomberg… And Reality

Did Elon Musk's Net Worth Really Just Hit $850 Billion? The Math Gap Between Forbes, CNW, Bloomberg… And Reality

Feb 4, 2026

Is Elon Musk really worth $852 billion? From "valuation gymnastics" in the SpaceX-xAI merger to the massive tax shadow hanging over his Tesla options, we're breaking down the math gap between the headlines and reality.

We Now Know The 43 Individuals Who Were Set To Inherit Jeffrey Epstein's $630 Million Fortune (Including One Very Lucky $100m Girlfriend)

We Now Know The 43 Individuals Who Were Set To Inherit Jeffrey Epstein's $630 Million Fortune (Including One Very Lucky $100m Girlfriend)

Feb 3, 2026

Buried inside millions of newly released Justice Department files is a document that finally answers a long-standing question about Jeffrey Epstein. Who did he want to receive his massive fortune upon death?

With Walmart's Stock Hitting An All-Time, Founder Sam Walton Would Easily Be A Half Trillionaire If He Were Alive Today

With Walmart's Stock Hitting An All-Time, Founder Sam Walton Would Easily Be A Half Trillionaire If He Were Alive Today

Jan 27, 2026

Before Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, there was Sam Walton—the man who built Walmart into a retail empire. If he were alive today, his fortune would dwarf every billionaire on the planet

Sure, Brooklyn Beckham's Parents Are Rich, But His Father-In-Law, Nelson Peltz, Is A Billionaire Wall Street Legend

Sure, Brooklyn Beckham's Parents Are Rich, But His Father-In-Law, Nelson Peltz, Is A Billionaire Wall Street Legend

Jan 19, 2026

When Brooklyn Beckham married Nicola Peltz in 2022, it looked like a picture-perfect celebrity wedding. But behind the glitz was a brewing feud — and a far more interesting story about Nicola's father, billionaire Nelson Peltz. Long before he became Beckham's in-law, Peltz helped ignite the 1980s junk bond boom, flipped Snapple for a $700 million profit, and quietly lobbied a president for a pardon.

Who Are The Richest Americans Of All Time After Adjusting For Inflation?

Who Are The Richest Americans Of All Time After Adjusting For Inflation?

Jan 15, 2026

America was built to create absurd fortunes, and it delivered. From fur traders and railroad barons to tech founders and rocket men, this is the definitive, inflation-adjusted ranking of the richest Americans who ever lived—and how today's billionaires stack up against history's original money titans.

MrBeast's Net Worth May Be $2.6 Billion But In A Recent Interview He Claimed To Have "Negative Money"

MrBeast's Net Worth May Be $2.6 Billion But In A Recent Interview He Claimed To Have "Negative Money"

Jan 13, 2026

On paper MrBeast is worth $2.6 billion, but behind the viral giveaways and billion-view videos is a cash-hungry startup that has left the world's biggest YouTuber claiming he actually has "negative money."

Yoshiaki Tsutsumi Was The Richest Person In World In The 1980s, Then His Empire Crumbled Away

Yoshiaki Tsutsumi Was The Richest Person In World In The 1980s, Then His Empire Crumbled Away

Jan 7, 2026

In the late 1980s, Yoshiaki Tsutsumi was sitting on top of the world. He was the richest person in the world with a net worth of $20 billion. And then it all came to a stunning end and Yoshiaki was sent to prison and his empire collapsed.

Beyoncé Is A Billionaire! Beyoncé's Net Worth Ends The Year At $1 Billion Thanks To A Decade Of Total Creative And Financial Control

Beyoncé Is A Billionaire! Beyoncé's Net Worth Ends The Year At $1 Billion Thanks To A Decade Of Total Creative And Financial Control

Dec 30, 2025

Beyoncé's billionaire status was not the result of a single liquidity event or consumer brand windfall. It was built over decades by owning her masters, financing her own tours, producing her own films, and insisting on control of the economics behind her work.

Oh. My. God. Elon Musk's Net Worth Is Now $750 Billion Thanks To A Delaware Court Ruling

Oh. My. God. Elon Musk's Net Worth Is Now $750 Billion Thanks To A Delaware Court Ruling

Dec 20, 2025

A Delaware judge just fully restored Elon Musk's 2018 pay package. So with a stroke of a pen, Elon's net worth just jumped to an unfathomable $750 billion.

Soaring New SpaceX Valuation Rockets Elon Musk's Net Worth To $640 Billion

Soaring New SpaceX Valuation Rockets Elon Musk's Net Worth To $640 Billion

Dec 16, 2025

Thanks to a soaring SpaceX valuation, Elon Musk's net worth just rocketed to $640 billion.

Elon Musk's Net Worth Just Topped $600 Billion. Now The Trillion-Dollar Question: What Would It Take For Elon Musk To Become A Trillionaire?

Elon Musk's Net Worth Just Topped $600 Billion. Now The Trillion-Dollar Question: What Would It Take For Elon Musk To Become A Trillionaire?

Dec 16, 2025

What would it take for Elon Musk to become the world's first trillionaire?

Dude You're Getting $150 Billion! How Michael Dell Turned a $1,000 Dorm Room Startup Into The 11th Largest Fortune On Earth

Dude You're Getting $150 Billion! How Michael Dell Turned a $1,000 Dorm Room Startup Into The 11th Largest Fortune On Earth

Dec 2, 2025

From a $1,000 dorm room startup to the 11th largest fortune on Earth, Michael Dell built a $145 billion empire through bold bets, savvy deals, and a quiet determination that reshaped the tech industry.

How A Door-To-Door Fax Machine Saleswoman Turned Pantyhose And Sweltering Florida Heat Into A Billion-Dollar Under Garment Empire

How A Door-To-Door Fax Machine Saleswoman Turned Pantyhose And Sweltering Florida Heat Into A Billion-Dollar Under Garment Empire

Nov 17, 2025

A pair of scissors, a clever idea, sweltering Florida weather, and $5,000 was all it took to transform Sara Blakely from a door-to-door salesperson into a billionaire.

In 1925, The Second-Richest Person In The World Was A 12-Year-Old Girl

In 1925, The Second-Richest Person In The World Was A 12-Year-Old Girl

Nov 15, 2025

When Doris Duke was 12 years old, just one month shy of her 13th birthday, she inherited $100 million. It was 1925 and she instantly became the second richest person in the world.

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Who Are The Richest Americans Of All Time After Adjusting For Inflation?

Who Are The Richest Americans Of All Time After Adjusting For Inflation?

Jan 15, 2026
America was built to create absurd fortunes, and it delivered. From fur traders and railroad barons to tech founders and rocket men, this is the definitive, inflation-adjusted ranking of the richest Americans who ever lived—and how today's billionaires stack up against history's original money titans.
One Of The Richest Families In America Owes Their Entire Fortune To... Hot Pockets.

One Of The Richest Families In America Owes Their Entire Fortune To... Hot Pockets.

Aug 7, 2025
In case you were wondering, YES inventing Hot Pockets made someone a billionaire. In fact, Hot Pockets turned the Merage family into one of the richest families in America!
Who Was The Richest Person In The World Every Year From The 1980s To The Present?

Who Was The Richest Person In The World Every Year From The 1980s To The Present?

Sep 10, 2025
In the last 40-ish years, just EIGHT men have held the title of world's richest person. You know some of the six names... Bill Gates, Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk... But who are the other tycoons of wealth who wore the crown, even briefly?
The Los Angeles Lakers Just Sold For $10 Billion – Here's Who Got Paid, And How Much

The Los Angeles Lakers Just Sold For $10 Billion – Here's Who Got Paid, And How Much

Jun 18, 2025
The Los Angeles Lakers just became the most expensive pro sports team ever sold. At a $10 billion valuation, the Buss family walks away with a multibillion-dollar windfall—46 years after Jerry Buss bought the team for just $67.5 million.
Hedge Fund Fraudster Charged With $25 Million Insider Trading Suit Found Dead

Hedge Fund Fraudster Charged With $25 Million Insider Trading Suit Found Dead

Jun 28, 2016
After being charged last week with making $25 million off of insider trading bets, 44-year-old hedge fund manager Sanjay Valvani was found dead from an apparent suicide.
MrBeast Is Now Officially A Billionaire

MrBeast Is Now Officially A Billionaire

Jun 12, 2024
A recently disclosed financial document just revealed the full extent of MrBeast's gross income and empire. The details give more than enough justification to officially crown MrBeast a billionaire.
From Steamboats & Fur Trading to Tesla & Amazon: Who Was The Richest Person In The World Every Decade From The 1800s To Today?

From Steamboats & Fur Trading to Tesla & Amazon: Who Was The Richest Person In The World Every Decade From The 1800s To Today?

Mar 25, 2025
From early fur traders to tech billionaires, here's how the richest person in the world has changed across more than 200 years.
MrBeast's Net Worth May Be $2.6 Billion But In A Recent Interview He Claimed To Have "Negative Money"

MrBeast's Net Worth May Be $2.6 Billion But In A Recent Interview He Claimed To Have "Negative Money"

Jan 13, 2026
On paper MrBeast is worth $2.6 billion, but behind the viral giveaways and billion-view videos is a cash-hungry startup that has left the world's biggest YouTuber claiming he actually has "negative money."
The World's Richest Families (2025 Edition)

The World's Richest Families (2025 Edition)

Aug 26, 2025
There are a few ways we can quantify and determine which families are the richest in the world. There are three families that could be considered the richest family in the world. So, who is the richest of them all?
Who Are The 10 Richest Families in the World?

Who Are The 10 Richest Families in the World?

Apr 16, 2025
Who's the richest family on Earth? From candy bar billionaires to trillion-dollar oil dynasties, this global ranking reveals the most powerful family fortunes in the world.
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