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The US Wants To Seize Two Of Roman Abramovich's Private Jets … But Doing So Could Be Tricky
Abramovich is alleged to have violated export regulations put in place in the wake of the war, and now a Boeing 787 Dreamliner and a Gulfstream jet reportedly worth a combined $400 million could be on the hook.
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Is LeBron James Really A Billionaire?
According to Forbes, LeBron James just officially achieved billionaire status. Is this true?
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Forget All The Rags To Riches Stories You've Ever Heard: None Compare To Syrian Orphan-Turned-Multi-Billionaire, Mohed Altrad
A warning to all billionaires (and millionaires) who call themselves "rags to riches" stories: Read up on Mohed Altrad's origins before throwing that phrase around…
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Almost Every Single Day Of The Pandemic Has Generated A New Billionaire
The report is timed to shine a light on increasing income inequality at the start of this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.
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MacKenzie Scott Donates $122.6 Million To Big Brothers Big Sisters Of America, Bringing Total Giving To Over $12 Billion
According to a statement from Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, Scott has made the single largest individual contribution in the entire organization's history.
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Billionaire's Ex-Wife Rejects Multi-Billion Divorce Settlement Offer
The two didn't have a prenup, and with a net worth of $5 billion, John has plenty of property, including expansive estates located in Aspen and Southampton, and a ritzy 28,000 Manhattan apartment.
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Saudi Royals Have Been Shredding Assets Like Yachts, Residences, And Art As Income Reduced By Crown Prince
Once upon a time, the sellers were some of the most powerful people in Saudi Arabia, but now Prince Mohammed has made drastic changes to their situations.
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After Publicly Criticizing Ukraine War, Russian Billionaire Was Forced To Sell Bank At A Fire Sale Price
When Oleg Tinkov started the year, he was worth $9 billion. Then he criticized the war in Ukraine. Today he no longer owns the bank he founded and his family is reportedly in hiding.
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A Crypto Entrepreneur Has Now Lost More Money Than Anyone In History
If you think you've lost a lot of money in recent weeks and months, don't mention that around Binance founder Changpeng Zhao.
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Billionaire John Doerr Donates $1.1 Billion To Stanford For Climate And Sustainability School
This is the second largest donation ever given to a university and it will create the first new school at Stanford in over 70 years.
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Russian Oil Billionaire Reportedly Dies From "Toad Venom Poisoning"
Whatever the larger story behind these deaths may be, it's truly bizarre to read of a prominent businessman dying in such a strange and unusual way – like something out of a mystery novel.
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Robinhood Co-Founders Are No Longer Billionaires After 80% Stock Drop
As many of their customers have learned in the last year, the stock market gives… and then she takes away.
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Back In 2013, Elon Musk Came Within An Inch Of Selling Tesla For… $6 Billion
It might be hard to believe now, but in the early part of 2013, things weren't going too well for Tesla. And Musk approached Google with an unusual proposal.
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Who Were The 10 Richest People In The World In 1991?
The world sure looked different 30 years ago—but we still had plenty of billionaires. Here are the 10 richest people from back then.
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A Little-Known Ad Tech CEO Made $835 Million In 2021 – More Than Any Other Public Company CEO On The Planet
Should all seven of the package's stock market benchmarks are met by the company, Green could eventually stand to make anywhere from $1.8 billion to $5.2 billion worth of new shares.