Posts Tagged ‘billionaires’
Don't be sad for sanctioned Russian oligarch Suleyman Kerimov that the U.S. is seizing his $300 million superyacht. He is worth over $10.7 billion, so he could afford to buy 30 more and still have almost two billion to live on. — Read the rest ...
“What does this guy worth $60 billion own, who wants to be president?”
Memelord and presidential hopeful Michael “throw them up against the wall” Bloomberg will not be required to publicly disclose his finances until late March, “well after voters in more than a dozen states take to the polls on Super Tuesday,” reports ...
Trump's 2017 #taxscam transferred more than a trillion dollars to the richest people in America, but when Trump talks about it, he likes to tout the bill's "opportunity zone" provisions that provided massive tax breaks to investors who put money into places that would supposedly create jobs and housing for poor Americans.
But which regions ...
The Sackler family (previously) made more money than the Rockefellers when their family business, Purdue Pharma, misled the public about the addictiveness of its flagship opioid, Oxycontin, and induced doctors to overprescribe it, kicking off an epidemic that has killed more Americans than the Vietnam war, with the body count at 400,000 and still ...
Editor’s Note: Technology, startups, entrepreneurship, unicorns, S-1s. Silicon Valley has created an economic engine unlike any other in the world over the past few decades. That success has come with incredible influence over our society, politics, and economy, an influence that is increasingly under the microscope. Our industry has gained outsized power, and now it ...
High ranking German government officials were outed this year for secretly supplying advice and assistance to the xenophobic, violent, far-right extremist Alternative For Germany (AfD) party.
Now, information about the party's secret financial backers is emerging: according to sworn affidavits reviewed by Spiegel, the party has long been backed by reclusive billionaire August ...
The richest person ever has decided to spread the love.
On Jeff Bezos' Twitter on Thursday, the Amazon billionaire shared a statement announcing the creation of his new charitable organization: the Bezos Day One Fund.
As Bezos' wealth ballooned, many... ...
Spencer Print's collaboration with independent ComicrnPublisher "Castle Comics"is set to take the comic worldrnby storm with their new projects. These include educational comics to aid literacy & reading skills in UK schools as part of the "Read A Milion Words" campaign. ...