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The founder of Reebok just sold his Massachusetts mansion for 25% of its...
Reebok founder Paul Fireman just sold his Boston mansion for $23 million — roughly a quarter of its original asking price, Douglas Elliman confirmed to Business Insider. Fireman first put the home on...
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Jeff Bezos is the first person in history to be worth more than $200 billion....
Jeff Bezos, the wealthiest person alive, is now richer than he's ever been.Bezos made his fortune from online retail giant Amazon, but has drawn increasing criticism over the company's size.Bezos...
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Meet Netflix billionaire Reed Hastings, who has spent millions on education...
After racking up $40 in late fees at a traditional video rental store, Reed Hastings co-founded Netflix and made $5 billion in the process.Before founding Netflix, Hastings spent one year teaching in...
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Meet the 15 richest people in Asia, who are collectively worth more than $500...
The 15 richest people from Asia in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index and Forbes Billionaires List are collectively worth more than $500 billion.Some of the billionaires occupying the top rank are...
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Elon Musk just passed Mark Zuckerberg to become the 3rd-richest person in the...
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk just became the third-richest person in the world, surpassing Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.Musk's fortune reached $115.4 billion after a Tesla stock split sent shares...
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Zoom billionaire Eric Yuan made $5 billion in one day as the videoconference...
Zoom CEO Eric Yuan made $5.2 billion Monday after his videoconferencing company reported record quarterly earnings, Bloomberg reports.Zoom said its revenue during the second quarter was 355% higher...
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Out-of-state billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Ken Griffin who have second...
Summary List PlacementNew York State legislators are reconsidering an annual tax on second homes in New York City costing over $5 million.The tax, known as a pied-à-terre tax, could batter an already...
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Tyler Perry is America's newest billionaire
Tyler Perry built a billion-dollar fortune writing, producing, and starring in films, television shows, and plays for Black audiences overlooked by mainstream Hollywood.Forbes attributed Perry's...
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Inside the almost 30-year friendship of Bill Gates and Warren Buffett, who...
Summary List PlacementBill Gates and Warren Buffett are the second- and sixth-wealthiest people in the US, per Bloomberg Billionaires Index. They also happen to be best friends.But when they met 29...
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There are 614 billionaires in the United States, and only 7 of them are Black
Summary List PlacementIt's not easy for anyone to become a billionaire in America, but it's likely even harder if you're Black.Only seven of the United States' 614 billionaires are African American,...
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The 15 richest people in the fashion industry, ranked
Summary List PlacementFashion is a $2.5 trillion global industry that has made its leading players, from designers and CEOs to founders and heiresses, very rich.Business Insider has compiled a list of...
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Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich owns the 3rd-largest yacht in the world...
Summary List PlacementRussian billionaire Roman Abramovich, owner of the English Premier League's Chelsea FC, is known for his mind-boggling collection of superyachts, luxury cars, private planes, and...
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America's 400 wealthiest people added $240 billion to their net worths in the...
Summary List PlacementSEE ALSO: There are 614 billionaires in the United States, and only 7 of them are BlackDON'T MISS: Meet Netflix billionaire Reed Hastings, who has spent millions on education...
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Meet Masayoshi Son, the Japanese investor with a $21 billion fortune whose...
Summary List PlacementSoftBank lost about $10 billion from its market value this week after The Wall Street Journal reported that the Japanese conglomerate has been making huge, risky investments in...
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Donald Trump has fallen 77 places in Forbes' ranking of the 400 richest...
Summary List PlacementThe coronavirus pandemic has decimated the finances of millions of Americans.President Trump's fortune has taken a hit, too: He is nearly $600 million less rich than he was 12...
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Warren Buffett has lost more money in the past year than anyone else on...
Summary List PlacementSEE ALSO: America's 400 wealthiest people added $240 billion to their net worths in the past 12 months despite the pandemicDON'T MISS: Meet Netflix billionaire Reed Hastings, who...
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Meet Eric Yuan, the founder and CEO of Zoom, who has made over $12 billion...
Summary List PlacementThe coronavirus crisis has eliminated millions of Americans' sources of income, but not Eric Yuan's.Yuan is the founder of video conferencing app Zoom. Even before the outbreak of...
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Meet the richest women in India who have a combined net worth of $18 billion
Summary List PlacementIndia is home to 118 billionaires, according to Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires list— and most of them are men.The top spot goes to Mukesh Ambani, the 63-year-old chair of the $88...
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Billionaire financier Ken Griffin committed $20 million campaigning for...
Summary List PlacementFrom how he's been writing and donating, Ken Griffin really doesn't want Illinois to change its tax scheme which would raise the taxes of wealthy people like him.The billionaire...
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Meet the 15 richest people in finance, who have a collective net worth of...
Summary List PlacementMadeline Shi contributed reporting to a previous version of this post.SEE ALSO: Meet the richest women in India who have a combined net worth of $18 billion15. Uday KotakNet...
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