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The Billionaire Art Dealer Accused Of Tax Evasion Goes To Trial

The Billionaire Art Dealer Accused Of Tax Evasion Goes To Trial

Oct 30, 2016

There's been some intrigue in the high-flying art world. Billionaire art dealer Guy Wildenstein has been charged with tax fraud and money laundering and the trial is revealing the scandalous past of one of France's most secretive families.

Sumner Redstone Suing Former Female Companions Alleging They Just Wanted His Money

Sumner Redstone Suing Former Female Companions Alleging They Just Wanted His Money

Oct 30, 2016

Sumner Redstone is fighting mad and he's not going to take it anymore! He is suing his ex-girlfriends Manuela Herzer and Sydney Holland, because he has come to believe that Herzer and Holland are gold diggers who were only after his vast wealth. Imagine that!

Phil And Penny Knight Pledge HUGE Donation To The University Of Oregon For New Science Campus

Phil And Penny Knight Pledge HUGE Donation To The University Of Oregon For New Science Campus

Oct 27, 2016

Nike co-founder Phil Knight and his wife Penny have again proven their incredible generosity. They have just set the record for the largest donation ever made to a public university in United States history!

Michael Bloomberg Donates $50 Million To The Museum Of Science

Michael Bloomberg Donates $50 Million To The Museum Of Science

Oct 23, 2016

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg makes a big donation to a museum that had a big impact on his life.

The Raiders Have Moved One Step Closer To Moving To The Las Vegas Strip

The Raiders Have Moved One Step Closer To Moving To The Las Vegas Strip

Oct 20, 2016

The Oakland Raiders have cleared one more hurdle in their move to Las Vegas. However, all is not well with locals in the proposed nearly $2 billion stadium project…

There's A New Billionaire In Asia Every Three Days

There's A New Billionaire In Asia Every Three Days

Oct 19, 2016

If you have hopes of becoming a billionaire, and you want to move to a place where statistics are most on your side, a new report gives a clear answer on where that would be: Asia.

This Man Made Nearly Five Billion Dollars Selling Fishing Lures

This Man Made Nearly Five Billion Dollars Selling Fishing Lures

Oct 18, 2016

If you could make a serious fortune doing anything you wanted, what would it be? Obviously it should be something you really love, perhaps even making or selling something you use yourself. That's what John Morris did.

The 14 Youngest American Billionaires Right Now

The 14 Youngest American Billionaires Right Now

Oct 17, 2016

Making a billion dollars is a pretty unique thing. Now, can you imagine making a billion dollars or more long before you turn 40? Talk about the world being your oyster and all of that

The 10 Richest Tech Billionaires In The World Right Now

The 10 Richest Tech Billionaires In The World Right Now

Oct 15, 2016

The 10 richest tech billionaires are insanely wealthy. The poorest person on this list is worth $17.6 billion. All of them are men. All come from either the U.S. or China. These men founded messaging services, revolutionized the way we shop for books, created computers, set the standard for operating systems, created social networks and more…

King Bhumibol Adulyadej – AKA The Richest Royal Person In The World… Just Died 

King Bhumibol Adulyadej – AKA The Richest Royal Person In The World… Just Died 

Oct 14, 2016

RIP King Bhumibol Adulyadej, beloved King of Thailand and the former longest reigning monarch in the world. Oh, and by the way, also the richest royal person in the world.

China's Richest Man, Jack Ma, Signs Film Distribution Deal With Steven Spielberg

China's Richest Man, Jack Ma, Signs Film Distribution Deal With Steven Spielberg

Oct 14, 2016

The deal was for Ma's Alibaba Pictures Group to purchase a stake in Spielberg's Amblin Partners, and it's far from a simple streaming deal.

Jim Justice, Billionaire Gubernatorial Candidate, Owes $15 Million In Back Taxes And Fines

Jim Justice, Billionaire Gubernatorial Candidate, Owes $15 Million In Back Taxes And Fines

Oct 12, 2016

The total $15 million figure is spread across six states, and includes "property and minerals taxes, state coal severance and withholding taxes, and federal income, excise and unemployment taxes."

Want To Know What It Feels Like To Get Rich? Why Not Ask A Billionaire?

Want To Know What It Feels Like To Get Rich? Why Not Ask A Billionaire?

Oct 11, 2016

Todd Wagner is yet another rags-to-riches American success story. See how he made it from nothing, and what it feels like to become a billionaire overnight.

The 13 Richest Most Eligible Billionaire Bachelors And Bachelorettes On The Planet  

The 13 Richest Most Eligible Billionaire Bachelors And Bachelorettes On The Planet  

Oct 11, 2016

Becoming a billionaire takes a lot of time, a ton of hard work, and more than a little luck. So, instead, why not just marry a billionaire?

This Reclusive Florida Tycoon Became A Billionaire At 80 Thanks To Insanely Popular Sparkling Water LaCroix

This Reclusive Florida Tycoon Became A Billionaire At 80 Thanks To Insanely Popular Sparkling Water LaCroix

Oct 8, 2016

Nick Caporella's National Beverage Corp. has made him a billionaire. Never heard of it? Explosive growth of one of its products has made 80-year-old Caporella a billionaire for the first time.

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