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Sumner Redstone's Last Days Spark Fierce Legal Battle Over Billion Dollar Empire

Sumner Redstone's Last Days Spark Fierce Legal Battle Over Billion Dollar Empire

Jun 20, 2016

Viacom and CBS are in the midst of a heated battle as former owner Sumner Redstone faces his last days.

The Bizarre Story Of What Happened When Elon Musk Met Silicon Valley Star T.J. Miller

The Bizarre Story Of What Happened When Elon Musk Met Silicon Valley Star T.J. Miller

Jun 19, 2016

Ah, billionaires! The more eccentric they are, they more interesting they are. This is definitely the case with Tesla and SpaceX founder, Elon Musk. Musk is an unusually eccentric character. Consider the case of the time when Musk met Silicon Valley star T.J. Miller.

These Are The Youngest Billionaires In The World

These Are The Youngest Billionaires In The World

Jun 18, 2016

What's cooler than being a billionaire? Being a billionaire while you're still in your 20s…

Activist Billionaire Carl Icahn Investing In Old Friends

Activist Billionaire Carl Icahn Investing In Old Friends

Jun 18, 2016

Activist Carl Icahn is investing in his old friend, Brent Saunders. What do they have planned?

Adam Levine Does Turn As A Wedding Singer For Billionaire's Wedding

Adam Levine Does Turn As A Wedding Singer For Billionaire's Wedding

Jun 17, 2016

Expecting parents work hard to ensure they have a safe and secure environment for their new baby to come home to and Maroon 5's Adam Levine isn't any different.

Reclusive Billionaire Makes Rare Public Appearance And Blames The Internet For Some Strange Things.

Reclusive Billionaire Makes Rare Public Appearance And Blames The Internet For Some Strange Things.

Jun 16, 2016

Mike Ashley is an English billionaire who made his $6.3 billion fortune as the owner of the British sporting goods chain, Sports Direct. Ashley is rarely seen in public and has made his distaste for giving interviews well known. He is largely considered to be England's most elusive billionaire. Recently, he had to go before Parliament to testify about why his stores pay their employees less than minimum wage. Oooops!

Google CEO Larry Page Has Two Flying Car Startups

Google CEO Larry Page Has Two Flying Car Startups

Jun 16, 2016

Google CEO Larry Page wants to build a flying car. He wants it so bad, he's apparently willing to invest hundreds of millions of dollars, and develop two separate startups to do it.

Someone Paid $3.46 Million To Eat Lunch With Warren Buffett

Someone Paid $3.46 Million To Eat Lunch With Warren Buffett

Jun 15, 2016

On Friday night, an anonymous individual placed the winning bid on a lunch with Warren Buffett – for a numerically pleasing $3,456,789.

The Rapid Rise And Stunning Decline Of Theranos (Former) Billionaire Elizabeth Holmes

The Rapid Rise And Stunning Decline Of Theranos (Former) Billionaire Elizabeth Holmes

Jun 14, 2016

It wasn't all that long ago that we were heaping praise on blood testing company founder Elizabeth Theranos for her revolutionary methods and her self-made billions. She was the youngest female self-made billionaire in history.

The Richest Person In Every State In The United States (2016)

The Richest Person In Every State In The United States (2016)

Jun 14, 2016

From titans of industry to real estate moguls to tech insiders to heirs and heiresses and beyond, these 54 men and women are the richest person in each of the 50 U.S. states.

15 New Companies Join The Fortune 500 List

15 New Companies Join The Fortune 500 List

Jun 13, 2016

The Fortune 500 list welcomed 15 new members to its ranks, including some companies you've definitely heard of, such as PayPal and Citizens Bank, and others you probably hadn't, like Veritiv and Baxalta.

Meet 19-Year-Old Alexandra Andresen… AKA The Youngest Billionaire In The World!

Meet 19-Year-Old Alexandra Andresen… AKA The Youngest Billionaire In The World!

Jun 10, 2016

Alexandra Andresen is only 19 years old, but instead of dealing with the Freshman 15 or figuring out how to move out of her parents' house, she's living the life of the world's youngest billionaire.

CEO Facing Possible Shareholder Revolt Over $100 Million Pay Package

CEO Facing Possible Shareholder Revolt Over $100 Million Pay Package

Jun 9, 2016

CEO Sir Martin Sorrell has received a record-breaking payment deal from his company, WPP, and shareholders may revolt as a result.

The Billionaire Who Was Already Under Criminal Investigation When He Hired Panama Papers Law Firm

The Billionaire Who Was Already Under Criminal Investigation When He Hired Panama Papers Law Firm

Jun 8, 2016

David Ting Kwok Ho is a Vancouver billionaire who has been mired in controversy for years. He is also the latest to be revealed in the Panama Papers. Ho was already under criminal investigation for a drug-fueled night of sex, when he hired the law firm Mossack Fonesca.

The Playboy Mansion Has Been Sold!

The Playboy Mansion Has Been Sold!

Jun 6, 2016

After months on the market, the infamous Playboy Mansion is finally set to get a new hostess. What will the owner do with the legendary property?

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