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Formula One tycoon Bernie Ecclestone has received half a billion dollars from his ex-wife Slavica's trust fund, following the pair's divorce.

Eyebrows are having a moment in fashion. Gone is the thin, overly plucked, look of the early aughts. Today, thick, well groomed brows are all the rage. There's one woman that women are turning to to get the eyebrows of their dreams: Anastasia Soare.

Corinne Mentzelopoulos inherited her father's business empire when he died in 1980. That included a rundown vineyard that had been purchased three years earlier on impulse, which was renowned Chateau Margaux.

Chicago investment billionaire Joe Mansueto is reported to have entered into a deal to purchase the Wrigley Building for about $255 million, almost eight times what was paid for it in 2011. 

In one of those nightmarish domino effects one can see in the world of fine art, the accident caused not just Le Marin but another of a trio of paintings to be pulled from the auction block as well.

Ng Lap Seng, a real estate billionaire from the Chinese controlled territory of Macau, was arrested in Manhattan in the fall of 2015. Now, he's going to prison.

Buying an NFL team is a crazy, expensive endeavor. For the money it takes to buy, own, and run an NFL franchise, you could own a fleet of private jets and a private island in the Bahamas. But these people below decided to buy an NFL franchise with that money.

Baiju Bhatt and Vlad Tenev just became Silicon Valley's newest billionaires, after a recent funding round pushed the valuation of their startup to $6 billion. Just last year, Robinhood's valuation was just $1.3 billion.

Zhou Qunfei is the richest self-made woman in the world with a net worth of $7 billion. She says this one trait is necessary for success.

The Metropoulos family specializes in saving iconic companies. C. Dean Metropoulos made his fortune buying and resurrecting iconic brands Hostess, Vlasic Pickles, Utz snacks, Chef Boyardee, and Pabst beer. His sons are making names for themselves by buying expensive and iconic properties.

Justify won the 144th Kentucky Derby by 2 ½ lengths after coming into the race as a 5-2 favorite. The 3-year-old colt was the first one to win without a prior racing history since 1882. The owner of this remarkable horse is Dallas billionaire Kenny Troutt.

Could Jeff Bezos find a way to blow through his entire fortune? Possibly. Bezos' net worth will continue to grow. But do you know what else continues to grow? Bezos' interest in space travel.

While billionaire Mark Cuban would rather have a pet rock than bet on Bitcoin, Jack Dorsey feels exactly the opposite. The Twitter CEO predicts that Bitcoin will replace not just the dollar, but all world currencies in about a decade.

Buffett recently explained exactly why his conclusion is that paying for bitcoins does not represent an actual investment. Rather, he says doing so falls more accurately under the category of speculation.

Jan Koum became an instant billionaire when Facebook acquired his startup, WhatsApp, for more than $19 billion. Now, Koum is leaving the company he built and also stepping down from Facebook's board of directors. He stands to lose a ton of cash in unvested stock.