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Man Finds Winning Lotto Ticket Worth $24M In An Old Shirt – Two Days Before It Expired
It takes an extraordinary amount of luck to find yourself in possession of a winning lottery ticket, particularly one worth a jackpot reward of $24 million. But 68-year-old Jimmie Smith of New Jersey had an incredible surplus of luck even beyond that.
Man Allegedly Stole More Than $1M Worth Of Fajitas Over Nine Years
A Texas man named Gilberto Escamilla is alleged to have stolen more than a million dollars worth of fajitas over the course of more than nine years of employment with the Cameron County Juvenile Justice Department.
Scientists Estimate Almost 100 Pounds Of Gold A Year Can Be Found In Switzerland's Sewage System
A study on behalf of the Swiss Federal Office for the Environment found an estimated 95 pounds of gold flecks and particles per year flushed throughout the Swiss sewage and water treatment systems.
Want To Buy One-Third Of A Hawaiian Island? No Problem! Fork Over $260 Million
The 55,575-acre Molokai Ranch occupies roughly 35 percent of Hawaii's fifth-largest island and could be yours for $260 million.
Equifax CEO Exits Company With As Much As $90M After Major Data Breach
Following a data breach that affected approximately 143 million people, Equifax announced that its CEO Richard Smith would retire effective immediately.
When Nestle Bought Blue Bottle Coffee For $500M, Celebs Like Bono, Tony Hawk And Jared Leto Made Millions
Blue Bottle Coffee is a coffee company based in Oakland that counts the CEO of Instagram Kevin Systrom, U2 frontman Bono, pro skater Tony Hawk, Method actor Jared Leto, and many other high-profile names among its investors.
Norway's National Pension Just Topped $1 Trillion In Market Cap
Norway has a massive $1 trillion dollar pension fund that's bigger than the entire economy of Mexico.
What Is The Total Net Worth Of Every American Combined?
The total American household net worth is aiming for $100 trillion dollars, thanks to soaring house prices and rising stocks.
Second-Biggest Gem-Quality Diamond In History, The Lesedi La Rona, Sold For $53M
Just to look at the Lesedi La Rona, you might think it was a garden variety hunk of ice, and not the kind that's slang for diamonds, rather than a diamond of nearly unprecedented size.
Benjamin Franklin Left $2,000 To Boston and Philadelphia, 200 Years Later It Became $6.5 Million
On the 200th anniversary of the death of Benjamin Franklin, Boston and Philadelphia were finally able to draw on the legacy the founding father had left the two cities.
Former Financiers Turn To Farmland Investment And Manage $575 Million
After meeting in Hong Kong while working for Wall Street giants, 30-somethings Daniel Little and Gabe Santos went on to cofound private-equity firm Homestead Capital.
$120 Million Donation Makes First Arkansas Art School Possible
A donation of $120 million from the Walton Family Foundation will help establish the University of Arkansas School of Art.
How Much Do The Biggest Stars In The NBA Actually Make?
NBA players make a lot of money – but it's not nearly as much as it seems. Check out how some of the league's top earners end up losing more than half of their salary every year.
The Mercedes-AMG Project One Hybrid Concept Car Will One Day Cost $2.7M
The Mercedes-AMG Project One concept car will belie its environmentally friendly hybrid vehicle status with more than a thousand horsepower, and a top speed that easily exceeds 200 miles per hour.
Philippine President Duterte's Son Has Alleged Ties To $125 Million Drug Shipment
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's son (and vice mayor of the city of Davaou) Paolo has been accused of clearing the way for a huge, $125 shipment of narcotics to be shipped into the country from China in May.