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10 of the richest LGBTQ people in the world
Summary List PlacementWhile the elite group of billionaires and millionaires lacks diversity, some members of the LGBTQ community have managed to break through. People who identify as LGBTQ have earned...
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10 huge hits to Trump's business from the pandemic that may be permanent
Summary List PlacementAmerica's billionaires got richer during the pandemic, with their collective wealth soaring to $4 trillion since March. Former President Donald Trump is not one of them.His net...
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Trump's business recovering may depend on him apologizing to Americans
Summary List PlacementBillionaire Donald Trump has left the White House to a hospitality empire that appears to be unraveling. The Covid-19 pandemic, which claimed 400,000 American lives during his...
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American billionaires added $1.1 trillion in wealth during the pandemic
Summary List PlacementAmerican billionaires saw their collective net worth grow by $1.1 trillion over the past 10 months, according to a new report from the the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS) and...
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Billionaires made $3.9 trillion during the pandemic — enough to pay for...
Summary List PlacementA new report from Oxfam found that the world's billionaires didn't just recoup losses from the coronavirus: Their collective wealth increase could pay for the entire world's...
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One GameStop shareholder got $3.1 billion richer in one week, and the rally...
Summary List PlacementOne month ago, GameStop announced to shareholders that it would close more than 1,000 stores by the end of March. Since then, the video-game retailer's stock has skyrocketed by...
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A billionaire movie producer's 1-bedroom apartment in NYC's Ritz-Carlton just...
Summary List PlacementA one-bedroom apartment in New York City's iconic Ritz-Carlton building just sold for about $20 million— just over half of its original asking price, Jennifer Gould reported for...
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Jeff Bezos plans to step down as Amazon CEO later this year. Here's how he...
Summary List PlacementAmazon announced on Tuesday that CEO Jeff Bezos will step down from his role in the third quarter of 2021, CNBC reported.In a letter to employees, Bezos wrote that Andy Jassy, the...
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Sports billionaires got $98.5 billion richer during the pandemic
Summary List PlacementOver the past 10 months, 64 billionaires who own 68 professional sports teams have seen their collective net worths grow by $98.5 billion, according to a new report from the...
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One chart shows how workers making less than $15.30 an hour were hit...
Summary List PlacementWorkers who earned less than the median hourly wage saw greater job losses when the pandemic started and have seen a slower recovery, according to a new BofA Global Research...
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Inside Miami's exclusive, high-security 'Billionaire Bunker,' where Tom Brady...
Summary List PlacementIt's been called the "Billionaire Bunker" and one of the "wealthiest, private, most secure communities in Miami Beach and the world."Indian Creek is a village of about 42 people...
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Mark Cuban says he's 'involved' with an upcoming competitor to Clubhouse, the...
Summary List PlacementMark Cuban is involved in an upcoming competitor to the hot invite-only audio startup Clubhouse.Cuban and co-founder Falon Fatemi will launch Fireside, a live-conversation app...
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Amazon's next CEO, Andy Jassy, has a $270 million stake in the company. It...
Summary List PlacementAndy Jassy is about to succeed Jeff Bezos, the second-richest person, as Amazon's CEO.The chief executive of Amazon Web Services is far from being a billionaire. He owns $270...
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Jeff Bezos would pay an extra $2 billion a year if Washington lawmakers pass...
Summary List PlacementDeparting Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos would pay almost $2 billion a year under Washington state's wealth tax proposal.State legislators have proposed a 1% tax on people who have more...
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People are boycotting Publix because a member of its founding family gave...
Summary List PlacementPeople are calling for a boycott of Publix after The Wall Street Journal identified an heiress to the Southern grocery empire as the top donor to the Trump rally that preceded the...
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Jeff Bezos has taken back the title of the world's richest person after a...
Summary List PlacementJeff Bezos reclaimed the top spot on Bloomberg's list of the world's richest people on Tuesday.Elon Musk held the spot for six weeks, but a 2.4% slide in Tesla shares knocked him...
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Wealthy Americans have gotten so rich they pay one-sixth the rate of taxes as...
Summary List PlacementA new study finds that the top 0.01% of Americans have seen their rate of taxation fall dramatically over the past 50 years.According to the paper from the Institute for Policy...
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CEO Dan Price is worth millions and pays all his employees at least $70,000 a...
Summary List PlacementWealth inequality hits close to home for Dan Price.The CEO of Gravity Payments, a credit-card-processing company based in Seattle, Price is perhaps best known for taking a...
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India's richest family is planning to build the world's largest zoo, and the...
Summary List PlacementIndia's richest family, known for its lavish lifestyle and control of India's most valuable company, has a new venture: building the world's largest zoo. The Ambanis, the...
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Billionaires have added $1.3 trillion to their net worths during the pandemic...
Summary List PlacementAmerican billionaires have added $1.3 trillion to their collective net worths since March 2020, according to a new report from the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) and Americans...
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