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This $150 Million Property Is The Most Expensive For Sale In The Hamptons
It's been on the market for about two years now, and during that time, has always had the same asking price: $150 million.
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These Six Movie Stars Have Made A Ton Of Money From Deals With Netflix
In recent years Netflix has changed the online video streaming business so much that movie stars can make as much on Netflix as they can in conventional theatrical releases.
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Apple's New California HQ Valued At $4.6 Billion, Making It One Of The Most Expensive Buildings On Earth
To put the value of Apple's new headquarters in perspective, the current world's tallest skyscraper, the Burj Kalifa in Dubai, cost just $1.5 billion to build.
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Prosecutors Want El Chapo To Forfeit $12 BILLION In Assets
Prosecutors want to seize a huge sum of what they allege are his assets from the drug business, and asked a judge to order the forfeiture of some $12.6 billion in assets.
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Jennifer Aniston Is Making A FORTUNE From Her New Apple Show
The Morning Show will be Jennifer Aniston's return to TV after her role on Friends, and she's getting paid comparably to her time on the earlier show.
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Here Are The Highest-Paid Motorsports Drivers In The World
Salaries within the world of motorsports tend to be more secretive than in other sports, but according to recent estimates these are among the highest-earning active race car (and motorcycle!) drivers in the game.
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An Asteroid Named Psyche 16 Is Made Of Enough Gold To Make Everyone On Earth A Billionaire
If Psyche 16 is indeed worth $700 quintillion, bringing it all to Earth could cause the entire global economy, now worth a mere $75.5 trillion, to totally collapse.
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You Can Own Two Private Islands Off The Coast Of NYC For $13 Million
Pea Island and Columbia Island are just 0.2 nautical miles apart from one another, dotting New Rochelle's Long Island Sound.
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How Much Does Katy Perry Make Per Year On American Idol?
Perry's American Idol judge contract has been widely reported to be making her $25 million a year, far more than her fellow judges are making on the show.
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This 1939 Porsche Type 64 Could Soon Become The Most Valuable Porsche In History
Estimates of the car's value are difficult to determine, though, since no other Porsche Type 64 has ever been put on the auction block before this one.
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The $1.9 Million Karlmann King Is The Most Expensive SUV In The World
The Karlmann King is essentially a rolling luxury lounge, with such Xzibit-worthy features as a coffee machine, champagne flutes, recliners, and a giant TV.
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How Much CEOs Make Compared To Today's Highest Paid Celebrities
The median annual pay for a CEO of an S&P 500 company in 2018 came to $12.4 million – less than half of the $25 million Katy Perry made in her job as a judge on American Idol.
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How Much Money Does Howard Stern Make Per Year?
Stern is the highest-paid entertainer in radio thanks to his Sirius XM contract, which he re-upped back in December of 2015 for a five-year extension and a $10 million raise.
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Jeff Koons' Rabbit Sculpture Sells For Record $91 Million
Christie's pre-sale estimate was between $50 million and $70 million, but the winning bid clocked in at $80 million, and with auctioneer's fees, came in at $91,075,000.
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A Monet 'Haystacks' Painting Just Sold For A Record-Breaking $110.7 Million
Sotheby's says that's the most anyone has ever paid at auction for a painting not just by Monet, but by anyone considered to be part of the Impressionist school.