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8 Amazing And Inspirational Rags To Riches Stories

8 Amazing And Inspirational Rags To Riches Stories

Jul 9, 2015

Rags to riches stories are inspirational. These 8 Rags to Riches stories remind us that no matter how poor your background may be, you can rise to the top.

San Diego Real Estate Billionaire Donates $100M To Fight Against Cancer

San Diego Real Estate Billionaire Donates $100M To Fight Against Cancer

Jul 5, 2015

There's no doubt about it: cancer is a beast of a disease that needs to be eradicated. One San Diego billionaire is putting his money where it matters.

Russian Billionaire Andrey Melnichenko Builds World's Largest Sailing Yacht

Russian Billionaire Andrey Melnichenko Builds World's Largest Sailing Yacht

Jul 3, 2015

It would appear that the White Pearl is the biggest sailing yacht in history so far, easily beating out the previous record-holder!

How Much Money Has Donald Trump Lost So Far Because Of His Controversial Presidential Campaign?

How Much Money Has Donald Trump Lost So Far Because Of His Controversial Presidential Campaign?

Jul 3, 2015

Donald Trump is in the middle of a controversial Presidential campaign that quickly costing him millions and millions of dollars…

The 5 Most Valuable Start Ups In The World Right Now

The 5 Most Valuable Start Ups In The World Right Now

Jul 2, 2015

It wasn't all that long ago that a great valuation for a tech startup was $1 billion. Now there is a small but impressive group of startups with a valuation of $20 billion or more. These are the most valuable startups in the world right now.

Alki David Offers $250,000 To Anyone Who Streaks In Front Of Chicago Mayer Rahm Emanuel

Alki David Offers $250,000 To Anyone Who Streaks In Front Of Chicago Mayer Rahm Emanuel

Jul 1, 2015

Alki David's latest "investment" is a $250,000 reward to anyone who successfully streaks in front of Chicago's Mayor Rahm Emanuel.

31-Year-Old Billionaire Blood Scientist Elizabeth Holmes Teams Up With Carlos Slim

31-Year-Old Billionaire Blood Scientist Elizabeth Holmes Teams Up With Carlos Slim

Jun 25, 2015

When Elizabeth Holmes and Carlos Slim put their heads together, it ended up being a great development for Slim's home country of Mexico.

These Are 15 Of The Richest Self-Made Billionaires

These Are 15 Of The Richest Self-Made Billionaires

Jun 25, 2015

If these 15 tycoons can generate billion dollar personal fortunes from nothing, so can you!!!

Once Valued At $2 Billion, Martha Stewart Just Sold Her Empire For $353 Million, Still An Amazing Life Story

Once Valued At $2 Billion, Martha Stewart Just Sold Her Empire For $353 Million, Still An Amazing Life Story

Jun 23, 2015

Martha Stewart has lived an interesting life. She launched an empire, went to jail, saw the empire crumble, recovered a bit… and is now selling out.

Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Settles Forbes Libel Suit Over Under-Reported Net Worth

Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Settles Forbes Libel Suit Over Under-Reported Net Worth

Jun 22, 2015

Back in 2013, Forbes estimated Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal's net worth at $20 billion. This pissed him off so much that he launched a lawsuit…

Former Supermodel Christina Estrada Suing Ex Husband For Her Share Of $6.3 Billion

Former Supermodel Christina Estrada Suing Ex Husband For Her Share Of $6.3 Billion

Jun 21, 2015

Christina Estrada is filing suit for what would be among the most expensive divorces ever, for a piece of Juffali's family fortune that is estimated to be around roughly $6.3 billion…

Former Mayor Bloomberg Makes $100 MIllion Donation To Fund New NYC Area University

Former Mayor Bloomberg Makes $100 MIllion Donation To Fund New NYC Area University

Jun 21, 2015

Former New York City Mayor and Billionaire Michael Bloomberg makes massive donation to fund the building of a new university in New York City.

Secret Billionaire Building $250M Manhattan Penthouse – The New Most Expensive Home In New York City

Secret Billionaire Building $250M Manhattan Penthouse – The New Most Expensive Home In New York City

Jun 20, 2015

A mystery billionaire is reportedly building a $250M home in New York City that he actually wants to be the most expensive home in the city.

Swedish Model Launches $850 Million Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Wall Street Financier

Swedish Model Launches $850 Million Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against Wall Street Financier

Jun 19, 2015

This might go down in history as the most expensive (and embarrassing) inappropriate office romance of all time…

27-Year-Old Chinese Guy Becomes A Billionaire After The Airline He Inherited Goes Public

27-Year-Old Chinese Guy Becomes A Billionaire After The Airline He Inherited Goes Public

Jun 18, 2015

Meet Wang Han, whose 27 percent share in Juneyao Airlines, inherited from his father, recently hit a spike and made him one of the youngest billionaires on Earth, at the tender age of just 27 years old.

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