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The public had access to Martins Beach for almost a century. Then Vinod Khosla bought it and shut the public out. Now the state of California wants that beach back.

Amazon's surge in share price drove founder Jeff Bezos' net worth up by nearly $2 billion putting him in a strong position to overtake Bill Gates as the world's richest person.

It's common for wealth to be passed down from an older generation to a younger one. But for the same families to remain among the wealthiest over a span of six centuries? That's truly impressive.

Bonuses are such a great thing. Unexpected money that falls into your lap is always appreciated whether it is a $100 performance or holiday bonus or a $1 million bonus. Yes, a million dollar bonus.

The auction for lunch with Warren Buffett is an annual tradition, and this year's winner actually got the privilege at something of a bargain.

A barrage of controversy and forced resignation at Fox News is hurting Rupert Murdoch's personal wealth.

Billionaire Robert F. Smith has proven he's a pretty generous guy over the years. Now, he's upped the ante and joined more than 150 of his fellow billionaires in the Giving Pledge.

The Giving Pledge announced last week that it has added 14 new members from seven countries to its roster. The new members bring the total number of people who've signed on to 168 from 21 countries.

Robert Bigelow's recent career accomplishments might make it tempting for the average layman to assume that he knows what he's talking about when it comes to matters related to extraterrestrial life.

Natalia Potanin was married to Vladimir Potanin for 30 years. He left her with no money and no home. Now, she's seeking retribution…

The Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation in Norwalk, Connecticut, now has $4 million in additional resources to carry on their important work, thanks to the family foundation of Ronald Perelman and his wife Dr. Anna Chapman.

Paul Fireman has good instincts. He saw the fitness craze coming in the late 1970s and jumped on it with a new kind of sneaker out of the U.K.

Olivia Mead didn't feel her $3 million inheritance was enough to cover Pilates lessons until she is 97, 20 pairs of $300 shoes each year for the next 75 years, a $1.2 million grand piano, and other items she feels a necessary for her happiness.

A homeless man's act of heroism in the face of the Manchester attack has not gone unnoticed. A Billionaire wants to give him a place to live…

Masayoshi Son isn't giving up on tech. With a multi-billion dollar check from a Saudi prince, he's ready to bet big.