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UFC founders Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta are ready to cash out on another family business, unloading their Fertitta Entertainment company to Red Rock Resorts for $460 million.

Travis Kalanick launched a little startup called UberCab in San Francisco in 2010. Fast forward six years and the company, now just called "Uber," operates in more than 300 cities in 58 countries and has made Kalanick a very wealthy man.

After some bad news at GoPro, CEO Nick Woodman's net worth fell to $995 million – a lot of money, definitely, but not enough to put him in the billionaires' club

Just last month billionaire Guo Guangchang disappeared under mysterious circumstances. Now, another Chinese billionaire, Zhou Chengjian is also missing! What is going on in China?!

Sumner Redstone is 92 years old. He has lorded over his empire for decades. He obviously cannot do it forever, but what happens when the longtime CEO – a veritable icon – becomes incapacitated?

Meet the members of the Billionaire Space Club. These billionaires are on a mission to send us all into outer space.

When Casino mogul and big GOP donor Sheldon Adelson bought Las Vegas's largest newspaper, many in the media industry predicted trouble. Now, The New York Times is in a veritable tizzy over the secretive purchase of the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

With a slowdown in its economy, money has been leaving China at a record pace.

Vinod Khosla made his fortune co-founding Sun Microsystems and as a partner in the venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield, and Byers. The billionaire has turned his attention to green energy and failed for the first time in his long and storied career. What happened with KiOR and the dream of clean energy that Khosla holds so dear?

Ah billionaires, they're just like us. Living, paying the bills, building luxury bunkers for the zombie apocalypse or whatever may bring about our eventual doomsday. No, really. We are not kidding.

Being a billionaire buys you a lot of power and influence. However, it doesn't buy you a get out of jail free card, as these 10 billionaires found out…

Billionaire hedge fund manager and mathematician Jim Simons has been able to make a small dent in the massive problem of underpaid teachers.

The richest of the rich stay that way through savvy investment strategies. We thought it would be fun to look at the list of the top 10 stocks held by billionaires, as well as the 10 stocks that billionaires dumped in the third quarter of 2015.

Billionaire Ted Stanley handed over most of his considerable fortune in 2014. Not because he'd broken the law or had to pay a debt – because he wanted to.

We talk about philanthropy a fair bit here at Celebrity Net Worth. From the Giving Pledge, to other avenues of donation, we are as fascinated as much with how the wealthy give back, as we are with how much their houses, cars and super yachts cost.