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A Teacher Predicted He'd End Up A Criminal Or A Millionaire. Instead Richard Branson Became An Intergalactic Multi-Billionaire
Sir Richard Branson's story proves that a high-school dropout's commitment to success can create a global empire, though his latest ventures, from luxury cruises to space tourism, show that even a billionaire faces massive setbacks.
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Would A Billionaire Or Super-Rich Celebrity Take The Time To Deposit A Teeny Tiny Paper Check? There's Only One Way To Find Out…
If you received a teeny tiny check in the mail and had to actually go to the bank to deposit it, would you? What if you were a super-rich celebrity or billionaire business tycoon???
The Original Ghostbusters Actors Earned Paranormally-Large Paydays Thanks To A Shrewd Business Decision
Back in 1984, the three main Ghostbusters actors – Bill Murray, Dan Aykrod and Harold Ramis – opted to take modest salaries for their work in exchange for backend points. That was a wise move.
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Down And Out In Beverly Hills: Richard Dreyfuss's Estranged Son Confirms That His Father Is Completely "Broke"
It seems almost impossible to believe. How can the Oscar-winning star of so many classic movies be "broke"? It can't be true, can it? Well, his estranged son just set the record straight.
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Disney Dumped An Avalanche Of Money On Kristen Bell, Josh Gad and Idina Menzel To Return For Two More "Frozen" Movies
In what might be the richest animation voice acting payday ever, Disney just dumped an avalanche of money on Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, and Idina Menzel to return for two more "Frozen" movies.
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How Donald Trump, Jamal Khashoggi, The Sultan of Brunei, Prince Al-Waleed And A Billionaire Saudi Arms Dealer Are All Connected By A Yacht
A murdered journalist. A defensive president. A crown prince seeking legitimacy. And behind them all, a 282-foot superyacht that quietly connected their worlds decades before Jamal Khashoggi ever set foot in the Saudi consulate.
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The Bumble Stumble: How a $9 Billion Dating App Lost 95% Of Its Value And Cost Its Founder Billionaire Status
Bumble's IPO turned Whitney Wolfe Herd into the youngest self-made female billionaire in the world. Then the stock collapsed 95% and turned one of tech's brightest success stories into a cautionary tale.
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It Never Ends: Blake Lively Demands $161 Million From Justin Baldoni, Claiming Massive Financial Damage From Alleged Smear Campaign
When Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni teamed up for the film "It Ends With Us," few could have predicted that the on-set collaboration would
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How Much Has Nancy Pelosi's Net Worth Grown Since She Was First Elected to Congress in 1987?
When Nancy Pelosi was first elected to Congress in 1987, her net worth was around $3 million. Today it is…. much higher.
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Jeffrey Skoll Made Billions As eBay's First Employee… Then Decided To Give It All Away (While Winning 21 Oscars As A Side Career)
Jeffrey Skoll was eBay's very first employee, the man who helped turn a quirky online auction site into one of the biggest success stories of the dot-com boom. He became a multi-billionaire practically overnight… then decided to give it all away.
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While His Fellow NFL Players Relaxed In The Offseasons, Roger Staubach Quietly Turned His Side Hustle Into A $650 Million Real Estate Empire
Today, the Dallas Cowboys' star quarterback, Daks Prescott, makes $60 million per year. Back in the 1970s, the Cowboys' star quarterback, Roger Staubach, had to work a side job to make ends meet. But he eventually turned that side job into something slightly successful…
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A Lawsuit Just Revealed Rob Dyrdek's Ridiculous Earnings Off His "Ridiculousness" MTV Empire (Which Was Also Canceled Today After 14 Years)
A new lawsuit has just revealed that absolutely ridiculous amount of money Rob Dyrdek makes and has made in total off the MTV show "Ridiculousness."
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How Master P Flipped A $10,000 Life Insurance Settlement Into A $200 Million Business Empire
Master P and his company, No Limit Records, absolutely dominated hip hop in the late 1990s. At the peak, No Limit generated over $100 million a year in revenue from dozens of businesses. And it all started thanks to a $10,000 life insurance settlement.
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Francis Ford Coppola Is "Broke" After His $120 Million "Megalopolis" Gamble Flopped — And Now He's Selling His Watches To Raise Cash
Francis Ford Coppola has spent a lifetime turning his artistic dreams into reality — and paying the price for them. Unfortunately, after a particularly expensive flop, "Megalopolis," Francis is now "broke" and forced to auction his watch collection for cash…
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Tucker Carlson's Stepmother Was An Heiress To The Swanson Frozen Foods Empire – But He Probably Inherited More From His Biological Mother (Who Tried To Disinherit Him)
Tucker Carlson has enjoyed a long and lucrative media career. But he is also connected to TWO large and famous American fortunes.