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Billionaire Craig Newmark, the founder of Craigslist, has become a major philanthropist over the years. His most recent cause is fighting hunger in the United States. He's donating $10 million to hunger-related charities.

Back in 2015, billionaire David Tepper moved from New Jersey to Florida in part because of the high personal income tax rate in the Garden State. Now, he's moved back to New Jersey and faces a $120 milion state tax bill.

Kanye West is still running for President of the United States. And part of running for public office requires candidates to file a personal financial form with the Federal Election Commission. West did that and it caused some confusion. We cleared it up.

In March 2020, just as the coronavirus pandemic was sweeping the globe and causing mass panic and confusion, Bill Ackman made a decision: He paid $27 million to buy credit defaults and turned that into a profit of $2.6 billion

Billionaires in general, but especially American billionaires, are seeing their wealth grow in unprecedented ways in 2020, creating a larger and larger chasm between the richest Americans and the rest of us.

Houston, Texas is a thriving metropolis and home to 7 million people. Among those 7 million people are 10 billionaires.

Chen Feng is a Chinese billionaire with all the trappings of a luxurious lifestyle. Private jets (or at least first-class tickets), epic vacations, and bare-no-expense weekends on the golf course are regular occurrences in his life. Until now.

Austin, Texas is the capital of the Lone Star State. It is also home to eight billionaires. Let's get to know them.

Bloomberg's fundraising efforts came to $16.1 million, which along with $5 million donated by the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, has paid off the fines of around.32,000 eligible voters in Florida.

Billionaire Ron Perelman is selling off his assets, toys, art, and other trappings of his billionaire lifestyle. Is he cash strapped or is he truly trying to live a simpler life?

The IPO of Big Hit Entertainment, the studio behind K-Pop band BCS is the biggest public offering in South Korea in three years. It's made a billionaire out of Bang Si-hyuk and multi-millionaires out of each of the seven members of BTS.

Nicolay Albrecht is alleging in court that his mother, Babette, three of his three sisters, and their attorney, have been drawing from one of the family trust funds to the tune of millions of dollars in an improper fashion.

A number of high-profile, former members of the 400 richest are no longer on that list. One of them is Tyson Foods Chairman John Tyson, who saw his net worth fall as a result of Covid-19 breakouts in the Tyson Foods meat processing plants.

In total, 233 American billionaires didn't make the list of the 400 richest. One of the former members of the 400 richest list who failed to make the cut is the WWE's Vince McMahon. His net worth of $1.6 billion was not good enough to make the $2.1 billion cut off.

Times are changing in India. The rise of new industries in healthcare, technology, and retail is creating a new class of billionaires. Now, for the first time, self-made billionaires outnumber billionaires who have inherited their fortunes.