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Barbados Reportedly Wants To Make "Fabulously Wealthy" British Politician The First Individual To Pay Slavery Reparations

Barbados Reportedly Wants To Make "Fabulously Wealthy" British Politician The First Individual To Pay Slavery Reparations

Jan 12, 2023

One plan is to convert Drax Hall in Barbados to "an Afro-centric museum" and low income housing, and for Drax himself to pay for at least some of the work that would be necessary for that to happen.

Nobody Wants To Buy Bernie Madoff's Former Hamptons Mansion

Nobody Wants To Buy Bernie Madoff's Former Hamptons Mansion

Jan 12, 2023

Madoff paid just $250,000 for the vacant lot in the early 1980s, then built up the home with an extra tenth of an acre of waterfront which reportedly cost another $20,000.

Failed Physicals Will Cost Carlos Correa $150 Million

Failed Physicals Will Cost Carlos Correa $150 Million

Jan 11, 2023

Carlos Correa has had perhaps the most chaotic offseason of any MLB player in history. Has he finally found a landing spot?

Court Filing Reveals FTX's Biggest Equity Investors… Tom Brady And Giselle May Have Lost A 9-Figure Payday

Court Filing Reveals FTX's Biggest Equity Investors… Tom Brady And Giselle May Have Lost A 9-Figure Payday

Jan 10, 2023

A newly released court document filed as part of FTX's bankruptcy process revealed the company's biggest investors. Investors who will all soon be wiped out. Tom Brady and Gisele both made the cut. And it is a deep, painful cut.

How Junior Bridgeman Parlayed A Moderate NBA Career Into A $600 Million Fast Food Empire

How Junior Bridgeman Parlayed A Moderate NBA Career Into A $600 Million Fast Food Empire

Jan 10, 2023

Unlike many NBA players who end up broke within five years of retirement, Junior Bridgeman used his free time to launch one of the most successful franchise companies in the world…

These Six Billionaires Are The Biggest Wealth Losers Of The Last 12 Months

These Six Billionaires Are The Biggest Wealth Losers Of The Last 12 Months

Jan 10, 2023

Hopefully your 2022 was full of prosperity, good fortune, and romance. You might not be a billionaire, but that also means you don't have to worry about seeing your name on a list of the biggest billionaire losers of 2022 ("losers" meant purely in a monetary sense).

Rafael Devers' New Contract Breaks Multiple Records

Rafael Devers' New Contract Breaks Multiple Records

Jan 10, 2023

After seeing multiple stars leave in the past few seasons, the Boston Red Sox decided to hang onto one of their own with a massive new deal.

Damar Hamlin Hasn't Played In The NFL Long Enough To Qualify For A Pension, And Critics Say This Exposes A Horrible NFL Predicament

Damar Hamlin Hasn't Played In The NFL Long Enough To Qualify For A Pension, And Critics Say This Exposes A Horrible NFL Predicament

Jan 9, 2023

Damar Hamlin was involved in a horrific scene when he collapsed during Monday Night Football. How will the NFL take care of him?

Who Owns $450 Million Worth Of Robinhood Stock? Sam Bankman-Fried Personally? His Bankrupt Former Company FTX? Or BlockFi?

Who Owns $450 Million Worth Of Robinhood Stock? Sam Bankman-Fried Personally? His Bankrupt Former Company FTX? Or BlockFi?

Jan 9, 2023

Sam Bankman-Fried desperately seeks to prove that he PERSONALLY owns $450 million worth of publicly-traded Robinhood stock… not his bankrupt former company FTX.

Mattress Mack Has Bet $3 Million On TCU To Win The College Football National Championship

Mattress Mack Has Bet $3 Million On TCU To Win The College Football National Championship

Jan 8, 2023

Mattress Mack is no stranger to making big bets — if the Horned Frogs win, here's how much money he'll take home.

If Trevor Bauer Is Traded Before Thursday, He'll Cost $22 Million. If He's Traded After Thursday He'll Cost $720k

If Trevor Bauer Is Traded Before Thursday, He'll Cost $22 Million. If He's Traded After Thursday He'll Cost $720k

Jan 6, 2023

Trevor Bauer will not play for the Dodgers in 2023. If another team picks him up before Thursday, they'll pay $22 million. If they wait until Thursday afternoon, he'll cost $720,000.

This Billionaire Gained More Wealth Than Any Other Billionaire In 2022

This Billionaire Gained More Wealth Than Any Other Billionaire In 2022

Jan 6, 2023

Most of the world's richest people either saw their wealth diminish or stagnate during the year, owing to various economic factors, and one of the only ultra-wealthy individuals to buck this trend naturally also gained the most wealth of any billionaire in 2022.

The Dodgers Have 24 Hours To Make A Very Expensive And Tricky Decision Regarding Trevor Bauer

The Dodgers Have 24 Hours To Make A Very Expensive And Tricky Decision Regarding Trevor Bauer

Jan 5, 2023

By the end of the day Friday, the LA Dodgers must make a decision on controversial pitcher Trevor Bauer. Their decision will have very expensive and tricky consequences.

All Those Massive Music Catalog Sales May Have Been A Really Bad Investment Afterall

All Those Massive Music Catalog Sales May Have Been A Really Bad Investment Afterall

Jan 5, 2023

The Hipgnosis library is currently strong at more than 65,000 individual songs from a wide variety of artists, and according to a spokesperson for the company it's the value of those songs that's more important than the fluctuations of the stock market.

The Biggest Celebrity Real Estate Deals Of 2022

The Biggest Celebrity Real Estate Deals Of 2022

Jan 5, 2023

It's time for a look back at some of the biggest of last year's luxury real estate transactions carried out by the rich and famous, often between one other.

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