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How One Indian Billionaire Is Transforming The Dirty Dancing Hotel Into A Billion Dollar Yoga Empire

How One Indian Billionaire Is Transforming The Dirty Dancing Hotel Into A Billion Dollar Yoga Empire

Aug 5, 2015

If you want to make tons and tons of money in the next decade, this Indian billionaire thinks you need to be investing in… yoga.

Forget Winning A Tour Of A Chocolate Factory. This $1500 Golden Ticket Could Eventually Be Worth BILLIONS…

Forget Winning A Tour Of A Chocolate Factory. This $1500 Golden Ticket Could Eventually Be Worth BILLIONS…

Jul 30, 2015

When Max-Hervé George was seven, his father bought a golden ticket that could eventually be worth hundreds of millions, maybe even billions of dollars. It could also bankrupt a very large French insurance company.

10 Billionaires And Millionaires Who Became Politicians

10 Billionaires And Millionaires Who Became Politicians

Jul 30, 2015

The 10 billionaires and millionaires on this list had business success and financial success, yet they still wanted more. They wanted to influence their country. Many want – or wanted – to run their country.

The Time Donald Trump Sued a Journalist For $5 Billion

The Time Donald Trump Sued a Journalist For $5 Billion

Jul 27, 2015

Donald Trump's arguing with reporters over his net worth is not a new phenomenon. Wait til you hear what happened between Donald and a NY Times reporter back in 2004…

How One Nepalese Noodle-Billionaire Is Using His Noodle To Help His County Rebuild From Earthquakes

How One Nepalese Noodle-Billionaire Is Using His Noodle To Help His County Rebuild From Earthquakes

Jul 24, 2015

Nepal's first and only billionaire, Binod Chaudhary, made his billions from his company Wai Wai Noodles. Now he is trying to use his noodle to figure out a way to save his country from the devastation of the earthquakes that shook Nepal to its core in April and May.

Russian Billionaire Yuri Milner Pledges $100M To Find Space Aliens

Russian Billionaire Yuri Milner Pledges $100M To Find Space Aliens

Jul 24, 2015

Russian billionaire Yuri Milner is putting up $100 million over the next ten years to see if we can find aliens…

Mark Zuckerberg Is Now The 9th Richest Person In The World

Mark Zuckerberg Is Now The 9th Richest Person In The World

Jul 22, 2015

After Facebook's stock hit an all-time high this week, 31 year old CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now one of the 10 of the richest people on the planet.

How Do You Close A $70 Million Real Estate Deal? Bribe The Prospective Buyer With A $5000 Super-Model Sushi Dinner!!!

How Do You Close A $70 Million Real Estate Deal? Bribe The Prospective Buyer With A $5000 Super-Model Sushi Dinner!!!

Jul 21, 2015

It costs more than you might think to sell a $70 million mansion to a Swedish internet tycoon…

How Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein Went From Being Born In The Projects To Billionaire Banking Tycoon

How Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein Went From Being Born In The Projects To Billionaire Banking Tycoon

Jul 19, 2015

Lloyd Blankfein, CEO and Chairman of infamous investment firm Goldman Sachs, is doing pretty well, as it has been reported that he has just become a billionaire.

The Real Story Behind Donald Trump's Bankruptcy Habit

The Real Story Behind Donald Trump's Bankruptcy Habit

Jul 19, 2015

How can a billionaire like Donald Trump declare bankruptcy and then re-accumulate his wealth not just once but 3 more times?

Self-Described Billionaire Lynn Tilton Is Not A Billionaire

Self-Described Billionaire Lynn Tilton Is Not A Billionaire

Jul 18, 2015

Investment advisor Lynn Tilton swears she's a billionaire. Unfortunately, the numbers aren't adding up.

Donald Trump Reveals Exactly How Much He's Made Off The Apprentice And A New Larger Net Worth Estimate

Donald Trump Reveals Exactly How Much He's Made Off The Apprentice And A New Larger Net Worth Estimate

Jul 16, 2015

We now know exactly how much NBC has paid Donald Trump for his work on The Apprentice since 2004. We also now know that Trump thinks his net worth is climbing…

Italian Police Seize $1.77 Billion In Assets From Alleged Mafia Associates

Italian Police Seize $1.77 Billion In Assets From Alleged Mafia Associates

Jul 13, 2015

Over the weekend, Italian police seized $1.77 billion in assets from five different siblings with alleged Mafia ties out of Corleone, Italy.

Five Famous Flops Made By Five Entrepreneurs Who Eventually Became Billionaires

Five Famous Flops Made By Five Entrepreneurs Who Eventually Became Billionaires

Jul 10, 2015

Even the richest and most successful entrepreneurs were once just starting out. Let's take a look at some famous flops by now successful entrepreneurs.

Warren Buffett Donates $2.8 Billion To 5 Different Foundations

Warren Buffett Donates $2.8 Billion To 5 Different Foundations

Jul 10, 2015

Warren Buffett's latest attempt to chisel away at his ever-shrinking fortune was a massive money flush to five charitable foundations…

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