Billionaire News | Celebrity Net Worth

There was a small group of absolutely enormous real estate sales in 2019 that topped $100 million. From a penthouse in Manhattan, to mansions in Palm Beach and Los Angeles, these mega deals made the news.

Adam Neumann was given a $1.7 billion exit package to walk away from WeWork. Now, it's been revealed that he's set to earn hundreds of millions of dollars more due to an agreement struck with the company in October.

He started selling the stock, reportedly worth about $2.5 billion, back in early November, when the first investors in Uber were allowed to sell their shares.

Orlando Bravo made his debut on the list of the wealthiest Americans and joined the billionaire's club in 2019. Besides having the coolest name on the planet, this finance guy is a former junior tennis star and the only Puerto Rican-born billionaire.

Och has reportedly relocated to South Florida, but apparently isn't ready to say goodbye to New York altogether, and will use the spacious apartments whenever he's in town.

The year (and the decade!) is almost over. It's been full of highs and lows on the stock market and in the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China. Despite predictions of doom and gloom, the year did mint a number of new billionaires.

Anthony Wood is pretty much responsible for the way we watch television programming today. He created one of the first DVRs that allowed us to fast-forward through commercials. Now, he's embracing those commercials and in the process, quadrupled his net worth this year.

The Sackler family just keeps digging themselves deeper into the mess they're in. I has been revealed that Purdue paid $4.1 billion to the Sacklers as the opioid crisis was developing.

The company's own recently published accounting indicates a total compensation totaling $422 million US for the last fiscal year, ending in March of 2019.

Tamara Ecclestone, is reported to be "angry and shaken" following an incredible burglary of more than $66 million worth of jewelry from her home in London just after she left for a holiday vacation.

Can you imagine working for free? That's exactly what Elon Musk does. Now, of course, he has $23 billion reasons to not need any more money, but still! If he meets certain goals for Tesla, however, he could earn $100 billion.

Fashion is big business. In fact, it's a $2.5 trillion global industry that has made some of the people who work in it incredibly wealthy. And that makes sense, because people need clothes! The combined top 15-richest fashion industry tycoons are worth roughly a combined $361.4 billion.

Lawrence Stroll is a Canadian billionaire who made his fortune investing in the fashion industry. Reports are surfacing that he is seeking a major stake in luxury carmaker Aston Martin. Stroll, who is worth $2.7 billion, also owns the Formula One team Racing Point.

"A lot of cash" probably means a lot of different things depending on who you ask, it is true that the vast majority of Musk's wealth is tied up in his two major business ventures: Tesla and SpaceX.

Billionaire Chey Tae-won, the former chairman of SK Group, South Korea's largest conglomerate is getting a divorce from his wife Roh Soh-yeong. This is definitely not good news for Chey as Roh is demanding 42.3% of his stake in SK Holdings.