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Billionaire Rob Hale Gave Each Of The 2,500 Graduating Seniors At UMass Boston $1,000 In Cash During His Commencement Speech
Hale knows something about the joy of giving. Last year, he and wife Karen were reportedly giving $1 million a week to various small charities.
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The Suns Fired Monty Williams Less Than A Month Ago… He Just Became The Highest-Paid Coach In The NBA
Monty Williams was fired a day after the Phoenix Suns were eliminated from the playoffs. He's joined a new team—and will make a TON of money.
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Early In His Career 50 Cent Live In An $800-A-Month Apartment And Had $38 Million In The Bank
50 Cent said he upgraded his digs in a massive way, purchasing a house in Connecticut that belonged to Mike Tyson. He reportedly spent $4.1 million on the property, then invested another $10 million on expansions and renovations before selling it off.
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Is This The Worst Contract In MLB History?
Chris Davis signed a big contract extension in 2016 but injuries forced him to retire until 2020. Yet he's paying paid until WHEN?!
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Cynthia Weil Just Died At The Age Of 83. Along With Husband Barry Mann, They Built An Unimaginably Impressive And Valuable Songwriting Empire
For over 60 years husband and wife songwriting duo Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil churned out hit after hit.
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Former Superman Dean Cain Flies Out Of $6.25 Million Malibu Fortress Of Solitude
The home itself is a gem at any price, with 3,302 square feet of luxurious interior space with four bedrooms, five bathrooms, a library, and a "bonus lookout loft" specifically for taking in the perfect view of the California coast.
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Jake Paul Paid $16 Million For Retired Baseball Player's Mansion In Puerto Rico
The mega-mansion could also be described as a luxury compound, since it's made up of two discrete structures. There's the 7,632-square-foot main house with eight beds, eight baths, and two half-baths, plus a 5,000-square-foot "entertainment building."
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After A Six Month Drought, Elon Musk Topples Bernard Arnault To Become The Richest Person In The World Again… Let That Sink In
After losing the crown in late December, Elon Musk is once again the richest person in the world.
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Billionaires Charles Johnson And Charles Schwab Are Feuding Over A Nantucket Clam Shack
They both own property on the island of Nantucket, and now they are both reportedly on opposite sides of a dispute involving a Straight Wharf Fish Market location on the island.
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Jennifer Lopez And Ben Affleck Just Paid $61 Million For A Beverly Hills Estate… And We Just Found The Drone Video
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have apparently just closed on a $61 million estate in Los Angeles. See it from above in this gorgeous drone footage.
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Pat McAfee Just Took A $35 Million Pay Cut To Join ESPN — And It's A Good Move
In December 2021, Pat McAfee signed a massive media deal with FanDuel. So why is he already leaving less than two years later?
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Diddy Should Be A Tequila Multi-Billionaire Right Now. Instead His Brand Was "Sabotaged" By Diageo. And Now He's Suing.
Diddy and George Clooney both started tequila companies in partnership with liquor giant Diageo. Clooney sold his brand for a billion dollars. Diddy's brand is floundering. And now he's suing.
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No, Taylor Swift Will Not Be A Billionaire By The End Of Her "Eras" Tour
According to a number of glowing headlines, Taylor Swift will be a billionaire by the end of her "Eras" tour. Unfortunately, that's likely not possible or true.
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Peter Thiel Says He Is Interested In Cryogenically Freezing Himself For Future Revival
Thiel was reported in 2016 to be among those investing in a cryogenics company called Alcor Life Extension Foundation, and he recently spoke a bit more on his interest in the field.
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Do NFL Owners Really Want To Allow Private Equity Into The League?
NFL owners met earlier this year to discuss allowing private equity firms to buy teams. Would that be a smart move for them?