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A funny thing is happening with Mark Zuckerberg's commitment to unload 35 million to 75 million Facebook shares over 18 months (we are in month 16 of that pledge). He didn't sell a single share in the fourth quarter of 2018.

The deadline to claim the $1.5 billion Mega Millions jackpot isn't until April 20th, and for tax purposes it was prudent to wait until 2019 rather than claiming the money immediately.

What happens when a billionaire gets divorced? What if that billionaire does not have a prenup?!?!

Oh man. This story just went nuclear. Jeff Bezos has reportedly been dating the married wife of Hollywood mogul Patrick Whitesell.

Jeff Bezos and his wife of 25 years are getting divorced. This is going to be expensive. Possibly the most expensive divorce ever?

Of all those billionaires, it was Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg who saw the biggest single loss, perhaps not a surprise, given the year Facebook has had.

It is the end of an era at Southwest Airlines. Herb Kelleher, the co-founder and longtime CEO of the airline has died at the age of 87.

It's not known whether Apple's recent performance has caused Buffett to rethink his widely reported enthusiasm for the company.

Armstrong says his future philanthropic endeavors will operate under the maxim "The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but to reveal to him their own."

Billionaire Stan Perron was 96 years old when he died, and the Stan Perron Charitable Foundation will from now on be run by his daughter, who is 52.

Virgin founder Richard Branson took to his personal blog to make a prediction about the future, and it may be a comforting one for those stuck in overbearing office jobs.

Billionaire Jack Dorsey is a riddle of sorts. On one hand, he's very open, yet on the other, he's notoriously close-lipped. Since 2015, he's run two of Silicon Valley's hottest tech companies. In that same time period, his charitable foundation has basically disappeared. What gives?

On the same day that Povlsen saw his almost $600 million drop, fellow fashion billionaires Amancio Ortega and Stefan Persson saw even bigger losses, at $1.8 billion and $1.1 billion, respectively.

Facebook is not having a good year. Russian election interference, user data breaches, and the departure of executives has delivered a $15 billion blow to Mark Zuckerberg's net worth in 2018.

In the art world, it is said that there are "three Ds" that send masterpieces to the auction block: death, debt, and divorce. The billion-dollar divorce of Harry and Linda Macklowe is causing the dissolution of their extensive art collection.