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Richard Branson Shares A Simple Productivity Tip: Make Lots Of To-Do Lists
Appropriately enough, Branson shared a list of tips for making the most out of your own personal to-do lists, with the goal of maximizing your productivity and getting everything you need (and want) to get done, done.
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El Chapo's Sinaloa Cartel In Bad Shape While He's In Jail
Unfortunately for El Chapo and his Sinaloa Cartel, it turns out that having the boss in jail has not been good for business, according to data from the Mexican government.
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Peter Thiel Invested $100,000 To Bring Woolly Mammoths Back To Life
Peter Thiel devoted a lot of resources to what he's called a "fight" against death, and a new book makes public an investment he made to fight not his own mortality, but to resurrect an entire extinct species – the woolly mammoth.
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This Is The Book You Need To Read To Become A Billionaire… According To A Billionaire Coach
The resonant theme in the book for Daskal is one of self-reliance, saying that the book illustrates that "there are some things that are going to be out of our control, but we can take back control by changing ourselves."
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Carlos Slim's Latest And Possibly Final Big Project: A $13.4 Billion Airport
The massive, futuristic airport will cost an estimated $13.4 billion to complete, designed by architect Norman Foster and Carlos Slim's own son-in-law Fernando Romero.
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Hong Kong's Richest Man May Be Ready For Retirement
One of the most influential entrepreneurs in Asia could be stepping down from his position as chairman of the board of CK Hutchison Holdings within the next year.
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Wayfair Founders Are Now Officially Billionaires
Niraj Shah and Steve Conine founded the online furniture site Wayfair.com in 2002. Now, 15 years later, the co-founders are officially billionaires.
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The Rise And Fall Of Travis Kalanick
This week, the wild ride that Travis Kalanick's tenure at Uber had become came to an end. After numerous scandals, the board of directors had enough and asked for his resignation.
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Vice Now Valued At $5.7 Billion, After Receiving New $450 Million Investment
David Trujillo's big investment in Vice Media looks great for their eventual IPO, but raises some questions about who might be interested in buying them.
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The US Government Wants To Seize A Bunch Of Awesome Toys From A Shady Billionaire
The U.S.Justice Department wants to seize many of the assets bought by a illionaire accused of masterminding the theft of $4.5 billion from the Malaysian government.
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How J.K. Rowling Made $95 Million Last Year
It's hard to believe, but the very first Harry Potter novel is 20 years old. Now, two decades since the birth of the world of the boy wizard, its author J.K. Rowling has had a banner year for earnings with $95 million added to her enormous net worth.
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Jeff Bezos Asked Twitter Followers How To Give Away Some Of His Money
If Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos' problem with giving his money away has been a lack of ideas, he can no longer claim that as an excuse.
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Oil Billionaire Eugene Shvidler Angers Many By Parking His Huge Yacht In Front Of The Statue Of Liberty
Eugene Shvidler, born in Russia but a US citizen since 1994, parked his massive 370-foot mega yacht right in front of Lady Liberty for two weeks in April, followed by much of June.
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Billionaire Heiress Goes On 17-Hour Bender While Caring For Child
Russian billionaire heiress Nicole Ovchinnikova went on a 17-hour drinking binge in the lounge of a swanky London hotel while caring for a young child, according to a current court case in the U.K.
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Miranda Kerr's Billionaire Ex-Boyfriend Gifted Her With 11.72 Carat Diamond And Other Gems
Miranda Kerr's billionaire ex-boyfriend is accused of being the mastermind of the theft of $4.5 billion. Kerr has been dragged into the melee because he gifted her with an enormous diamond bought with stolen funds.