Airbnb has laid off 25% of its staff. Meet CEO Brian Chesky, who cofounded...
Airbnb has laid off 25% of its staff, nearly 1,900 people, due to the coronavirus pandemic. The vacation rental company, which had planned to go public in 2020, is expected to bring in less than half...
View ArticleAn inside look at the world of American concierge medicine, which has...
Ultrawealthy and sometimes asymptomatic Americans are using concierge doctors to access COVID-19 tests amid a nationwide shortage.The doctors, whose monthly fees can range up to $10,000 a month and...
View ArticleAmerican billionaire hedge-fund manager Julian Robertson took $800,000 in...
Hedge-fund billionaire Julian Robertson received a total of $1.2 million NZ ($800,000 USD) from the New Zealand government to pay employees at his luxury resorts.Not unlike the Paycheck Protection...
View ArticleThe fixation on Elon Musk's billionaire-ness overlooks the fact that he...
Elon Musk has said he's ridding himself of earthly possessions.But he mostly owns California real estate — millions of dollars' worth, an illiquid asset that's hard to sell.His Tesla shares, after a...
View ArticleElon Musk said he isn't the 'biggest fan' of Warren Buffett. The billionaires...
Elon Musk revealed he isn't the "biggest fan" of Warren Buffett on "The Joe Rogan Experience" podcast last week.The Tesla and SpaceX CEO said the famed investor and Berkshire Hathaway boss has "kind of...
View ArticleBernard Arnault has lost more money due to the coronavirus than any other...
The coronavirus pandemic has cost Bernard Arnault more than $30 billion, far more than anyone else on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.Shares of Arnault's luxury conglomerate, Louis Vuitton and Tiffany...
View ArticleThere are only 6 billionaires in Hollywood. Here's how these celebrities...
Rapper and fashion designer Kanye West is Hollywood's newest billionaire.Forbes inducted West into the three-comma club on April 24.Film directors and television personalities dominate the list of...
View ArticleA family feud, a real-estate empire, and a supermodel: Meet the family of...
Before he married into the Trump family, Jared Kushner was a successful real-estate investor known for being the son of Charles Kushner.Charles Kushner pleaded guilty in 2015 to charges of witness...
View ArticleAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez poked fun at Bill Gates' plan to boost billionaires'...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called out Bill Gates' plans to drum up more coronavirus donations from billionaires, suggesting they pay their taxes instead."If only there were some public fund...
View ArticleThe 15 richest people in India, ranked
Most of India's billionaires have been losing money during the coronavirus pandemic.But a supermarket tycoon who controls the "Indian version of Wal-Mart" has jumped up the list to become India's...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg turns 36 today. Here's a look into the life, career, and...
Mark Zuckerberg celebrates his 36th birthday on May 14, 2020As Facebook CEO, Zuckerberg has been the face of the social network through its 15-year-history as it's seen massive growth and has faced...
View ArticleWhy individual investors shouldn't take their cues from billionaire...
As billionaire investors make the rounds on CNBC and other outlets, sharing their views on the stock market, one top financial adviser says everyday investors shouldn't act on what they say.Josh Brown,...
View Article9 mind-blowing facts that show just how wealthy Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg...
Mark Zuckerberg turns 36 today. The Facebook cofounder and CEO has an estimated $76 billion net worth, according to Forbes.Zuckerberg's net worth is largely tied to his Facebook stock.Visit Business...
View ArticleThe FDA ordered an at-home coronavirus testing program funded by Bill Gates...
The US Food and Drug Administration has ordered a Bill Gates-backed coronavirus testing program in Seattle to discontinue indefinitely, The New York Times first reported.SCAN, or the Seattle...
View ArticleJack Ma is resigning from SoftBank's board. Here's a look at how the...
Alibaba founder Jack Ma has stepped down from SoftBank's board after the company announced a record annual loss of $13 billion.In 2019, Alibaba sales hit $13 billion in the first hour of Single's Day,...
View ArticleMeet the billionaires bankrolling Trump's 2020 campaign
President Donald Trump has fewer billionaire supporters than his presumptive opponent, former Vice President Joe Biden — despite Trump being a billionaire himself.The wife of a disgraced investor who...
View ArticleAn empty lot on Miami's 'Billionaire Bunker' is listed for $32 million, and...
Singer Julio Iglesias, Enrique Iglesias' father, is selling an empty plot of land in Miami for $31.8 million.The 1.8-acre waterfront lot is in Indian Creek Village, a tiny private island of just 34...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg is now the 3rd richest person in the world after his fortune...
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is now worth $87.8 billion, making him the third-richest person in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.Bloomberg shows that Zuckerberg's net worth grew...
View ArticleWant to become a billionaire? Here are the industries that produce the most...
Some industries produce a lot more ultrawealthy people than others.While some have become billionaires working in the food and beverage sector, a lot more people become extremely rich in real...
View ArticleWarren Buffett is now worth $20 billion less than Mark Zuckerberg. Facebook's...
Mark Zuckerberg passed Warren Buffett on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index last week, as the difference in their net worths ballooned to $20 billion.The 14% rise in Facebook stock this year has...
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