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NYC startup
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

SF AI Startup Founder Dethrones Taylor Swift as World's Youngest Self-Made Female Billionaire

Lucy Guo has become the youngest self-made billionaire woman as per Forbes, surpassing Taylor Swift.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

These are the top Mass. residents on Forbes' latest billionaires list

Over 3,000 billionaires are ranked this year, with a total worth of $16 trillion, underlining increasing wealth inequality.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

More billionaires than ever ranked in Forbes' annual list. Here are the top 10

The world's billionaires now have a collective wealth of $16.1 trillion, the highest ever recorded by Forbes.
fromSacramento Bee
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Who's the richest person in California? See state's 10 wealthiest billionaires

California is home to four of the world's ten richest individuals, emphasizing the state's economic prominence.
Forbes reported that the billionaire collective net worth reached $16.1 trillion in 2025, indicating growing wealth.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
New York City

These are the richest people in every state in the country

The combined net worth of America's richest individuals is $2 trillion, increasing by $400 billion from last year.
Elon Musk is the wealthiest American, followed by Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg.
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago
Silicon Valley

The richest person in every state

California has four of the seven richest Americans, led by Mark Zuckerberg.
Alaska, Delaware, and West Virginia have no billionaires, while the rest of the US does.
NYC startup
fromsfist.com
2 weeks ago

SF AI Startup Founder Dethrones Taylor Swift as World's Youngest Self-Made Female Billionaire

Lucy Guo has become the youngest self-made billionaire woman as per Forbes, surpassing Taylor Swift.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

These are the top Mass. residents on Forbes' latest billionaires list

Over 3,000 billionaires are ranked this year, with a total worth of $16 trillion, underlining increasing wealth inequality.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

More billionaires than ever ranked in Forbes' annual list. Here are the top 10

The world's billionaires now have a collective wealth of $16.1 trillion, the highest ever recorded by Forbes.
fromSacramento Bee
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Who's the richest person in California? See state's 10 wealthiest billionaires

California is home to four of the world's ten richest individuals, emphasizing the state's economic prominence.
Forbes reported that the billionaire collective net worth reached $16.1 trillion in 2025, indicating growing wealth.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
New York City

These are the richest people in every state in the country

The combined net worth of America's richest individuals is $2 trillion, increasing by $400 billion from last year.
Elon Musk is the wealthiest American, followed by Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg.
fromBusiness Insider
2 days ago
Silicon Valley

The richest person in every state

California has four of the seven richest Americans, led by Mark Zuckerberg.
Alaska, Delaware, and West Virginia have no billionaires, while the rest of the US does.
more#forbes
fromNew York Post
4 days ago
NYC real estate

This former Florida fishing village is becoming the 'Palm Beach of the Gulf Coast' - and a home to billionaires

Naples, Florida has transformed from a fishing town to a luxurious enclave attracting billionaires, known for its exclusivity and opulence.
#wealth
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago
Business

Wrestling, cannabis, bitcoin and stocks: This is how Trump's government of billionaires invests

The Trump administration is marked by immense wealth among its members, raising questions about conflicts of interest and governance.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Exclusive | NYC has the most billionaires in the world, and just added this comedian and 14 others to its long list

New York City leads globally with 123 billionaires, showing its appeal for wealth and opportunity.
fromOpen Culture
1 week ago
Non-profit organizations

The Hobo Ethical Code of 1889: 15 Rules for Living a Self-Reliant, Honest & Compassionate Life

Future billionaires should aspire not just for wealth, but also for integrity and accountability.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago
Business

Wrestling, cannabis, bitcoin and stocks: This is how Trump's government of billionaires invests

The Trump administration is marked by immense wealth among its members, raising questions about conflicts of interest and governance.
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC politics

Exclusive | NYC has the most billionaires in the world, and just added this comedian and 14 others to its long list

New York City leads globally with 123 billionaires, showing its appeal for wealth and opportunity.
fromOpen Culture
1 week ago
Non-profit organizations

The Hobo Ethical Code of 1889: 15 Rules for Living a Self-Reliant, Honest & Compassionate Life

Future billionaires should aspire not just for wealth, but also for integrity and accountability.
more#wealth
#met-gala
fromBusiness Insider
1 week ago
Fashion & style

4 of the best looks billionaires have worn to the Met Gala and 4 that missed the mark

Billionaires dominate the Met Gala, showcasing both iconic and questionable fashion choices.
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago
Fashion & style

The best and worst looks billionaires wore to the 2025 Met Gala

The 2025 Met Gala featured A-list billionaires flaunting tailored outfits, with varying degrees of success in adhering to the theme.
Mo Pritzker outshone John A. Pritzker at the event, highlighting the fashion stakes of the gala.
Fashion & style
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

The best and worst looks billionaires wore to the 2025 Met Gala

The 2025 Met Gala featured A-list billionaires flaunting tailored outfits, with varying degrees of success in adhering to the theme.
Mo Pritzker outshone John A. Pritzker at the event, highlighting the fashion stakes of the gala.
more#met-gala
#politics
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

The Trump Billionaires Who Run the Economy and the Things They Say

Billionaires in power often exhibit a disconnect from the financial struggles of average Americans.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Tech oligarchs are gambling our future on a fantasy | Adam Becker

Silicon Valley's shift toward Trump and the far right reflects a longstanding libertarian core rather than a sudden political transformation.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Social justice

This Person Asked Whether "Billionaires Should Not Exist," And People's Opinions Are So, Soooo Varied

Billionaires' influence in elections raises ethical concerns about wealth and democracy.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Democrats Frame Trump's Friends as Foes

Democrats intend to attack the wealthy supporters of Trump to regain political ground.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

The Trump Billionaires Who Run the Economy and the Things They Say

Billionaires in power often exhibit a disconnect from the financial struggles of average Americans.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Artificial intelligence

Tech oligarchs are gambling our future on a fantasy | Adam Becker

Silicon Valley's shift toward Trump and the far right reflects a longstanding libertarian core rather than a sudden political transformation.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Social justice

This Person Asked Whether "Billionaires Should Not Exist," And People's Opinions Are So, Soooo Varied

Billionaires' influence in elections raises ethical concerns about wealth and democracy.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Democrats Frame Trump's Friends as Foes

Democrats intend to attack the wealthy supporters of Trump to regain political ground.
more#politics
#investing
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

Carl Icahn and John Malone Among Insiders Building Stakes in the Bear Market

Insider buying in volatile markets signals confidence from investors like Carl Icahn, John Malone, and corporate executives.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Retirement

3 Dividend Aristocrats Billionaires Continue to Buy In Bulk

Billionaire investors are leaning towards dividend aristocrats to preserve and grow wealth in uncertain markets.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

Carl Icahn and John Malone Among Insiders Building Stakes in the Bear Market

Insider buying in volatile markets signals confidence from investors like Carl Icahn, John Malone, and corporate executives.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago
Retirement

3 Dividend Aristocrats Billionaires Continue to Buy In Bulk

Billionaire investors are leaning towards dividend aristocrats to preserve and grow wealth in uncertain markets.
more#investing
#trump-administration
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

If Democrats Attack Trump's Rich Pals as Oligarchs,' Will It Stick?

President Biden warns of oligarchy and tech-industrial complex influence as Democrats strategize against Trump and his billionaire allies.
fromFast Company
1 week ago
US politics

How Big Tech's Faustian bargain with Trump backfired

Billionaires' alignment with Trump reflects power dynamics and self-preservation amidst shifting political landscapes.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

If Democrats Attack Trump's Rich Pals as Oligarchs,' Will It Stick?

President Biden warns of oligarchy and tech-industrial complex influence as Democrats strategize against Trump and his billionaire allies.
fromFast Company
1 week ago
US politics

How Big Tech's Faustian bargain with Trump backfired

Billionaires' alignment with Trump reflects power dynamics and self-preservation amidst shifting political landscapes.
more#trump-administration
#exclusivity
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Forget Palm Beach-for True Exclusivity, Head South to Manalapan

Manalapan, FL is increasingly sought after for its exclusive real estate, boasting a median home price of $20 million and unmatched privacy.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

The Indo Daily: Billionaires, beaches and bust-ups - Inside Dermot Desmond's Caribbean oasis

Canouan is a luxurious retreat for billionaires, aiming to offer exclusivity away from millionaires.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Forget Palm Beach-for True Exclusivity, Head South to Manalapan

Manalapan, FL is increasingly sought after for its exclusive real estate, boasting a median home price of $20 million and unmatched privacy.
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

The Indo Daily: Billionaires, beaches and bust-ups - Inside Dermot Desmond's Caribbean oasis

Canouan is a luxurious retreat for billionaires, aiming to offer exclusivity away from millionaires.
more#exclusivity
#philanthropy
fromA Philosopher's Blog
2 weeks ago
philosophy

Philanthropy

Philanthropy by billionaires often serves personal interests rather than genuine generosity, raising ethical questions about the motives behind their charitable giving.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Billionaire Investor Trims Railway Holdings and Puts It All on This Magnificent 7 Stock

Chris Hohn's TCI Fund Management focuses on a small number of high-conviction stocks, emphasizing a philanthropic approach while maintaining strong performance.
fromA Philosopher's Blog
2 weeks ago
philosophy

Philanthropy

Philanthropy by billionaires often serves personal interests rather than genuine generosity, raising ethical questions about the motives behind their charitable giving.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Billionaire Investor Trims Railway Holdings and Puts It All on This Magnificent 7 Stock

Chris Hohn's TCI Fund Management focuses on a small number of high-conviction stocks, emphasizing a philanthropic approach while maintaining strong performance.
more#philanthropy
#film
NYC startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Mountainhead: first trailer for Jesse Armstrong's topical Succession follow-up

The teaser for Mountainhead reveals a comedic yet intense exploration of billionaires during a crisis.
fromwww.esquire.com
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley

'Mountainhead': Everything We Know So Far

Tech billionaires reflect on economic instability in Jesse Armstrong's new film, Mountainhead, exploring privilege amidst a financial crisis.
NYC startup
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Mountainhead: first trailer for Jesse Armstrong's topical Succession follow-up

The teaser for Mountainhead reveals a comedic yet intense exploration of billionaires during a crisis.
fromwww.esquire.com
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley

'Mountainhead': Everything We Know So Far

Tech billionaires reflect on economic instability in Jesse Armstrong's new film, Mountainhead, exploring privilege amidst a financial crisis.
more#film
OMG science
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

A Chinese-born crypto tycoon-of all people-changed the way I think of space

The rise of private funding in space missions marks a new era of exploration.
Notable stories emerge from astronauts that showcase achievements beyond their wealth.
fromEntrepreneur
1 month ago
Parenting

How to Preserve Your Wealth for Future Generations | Entrepreneur

A significant $5.2 trillion will be inherited by future generations from billionaires, emphasizing the need for thorough inheritance planning.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Billionaires spent record amounts during 2024 federal election report

Billionaires' donations surged to $2.6 billion in the 2024 election, reshaping political power in favor of the wealthy and corporations.
#taxation
Social justice
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Wealth of the World's Billionaires Surged by $10 Billion Per Day in January

Extreme wealth is accelerating, concentrating power among a few billionaires, exacerbating inequality.
There is a pressing need to tax the wealthy to address disparity and fund essential initiatives.
from48 hills
1 month ago
NYC politics

Will SF Democrats stand up to Trump-right here at home? - 48 hills

San Francisco Dems may push for taxing the wealthy to replace federal cuts to essential services.
Social justice
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Wealth of the World's Billionaires Surged by $10 Billion Per Day in January

Extreme wealth is accelerating, concentrating power among a few billionaires, exacerbating inequality.
There is a pressing need to tax the wealthy to address disparity and fund essential initiatives.
from48 hills
1 month ago
NYC politics

Will SF Democrats stand up to Trump-right here at home? - 48 hills

San Francisco Dems may push for taxing the wealthy to replace federal cuts to essential services.
more#taxation
#government-influence
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Letters: Time to rein in billionaires' influence

Influence of billionaires undermines government integrity.
Children's essentials are at risk due to budget cuts.
Biden's attempts for border security were legally obstructed.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
Silicon Valley

'Taking apart our democracy': Anti-Elon Musk protestors march to SJ Tesla showroom

Protests against Elon Musk highlight public frustration with billionaires influencing government decisions.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Letters: Time to rein in billionaires' influence

Influence of billionaires undermines government integrity.
Children's essentials are at risk due to budget cuts.
Biden's attempts for border security were legally obstructed.
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago
Silicon Valley

'Taking apart our democracy': Anti-Elon Musk protestors march to SJ Tesla showroom

Protests against Elon Musk highlight public frustration with billionaires influencing government decisions.
more#government-influence
#real-estate
fromNew York Post
1 month ago
NYC real estate

Billionaire-backed firms are reshaping West Palm Beach with demand for luxury office space

West Palm Beach's office space demand skyrockets due to affluent transplants, driving rents and occupancy.
Billionaires influence real estate growth by relocating firms to Florida, boosting demand for premium offices.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
SF real estate

Billionaire Hot Pockets Founder Paul Merage Puts His 'Breathtaking' Coastal California Mansion on the Market for $40 Million

Paul Merage's Newport Coast mansion is listed for $40 million, reflecting luxury living and substantial real estate investment.
NYC real estate
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Billionaire-backed firms are reshaping West Palm Beach with demand for luxury office space

West Palm Beach's office space demand skyrockets due to affluent transplants, driving rents and occupancy.
Billionaires influence real estate growth by relocating firms to Florida, boosting demand for premium offices.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
SF real estate

Billionaire Hot Pockets Founder Paul Merage Puts His 'Breathtaking' Coastal California Mansion on the Market for $40 Million

Paul Merage's Newport Coast mansion is listed for $40 million, reflecting luxury living and substantial real estate investment.
more#real-estate
#trump
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Why the billionaire class is kissing Trump's proverbial ring

Billionaires' apparent support for Trump is about self-interest, not loyalty; they aim to protect their business interests.
US politics
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Fired FTC commissioner warns of the 'corrupting influence of billionaires'

Trump's firing of FTC commissioners raises concerns about accountability to billionaires, undermining independent oversight.
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago
US politics

The Tech Oligarchy Arrives

Trump's inauguration marked an alliance with key billionaires, including Mark Zuckerberg, illustrating shifting political affiliations among the wealthy.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Why the billionaire class is kissing Trump's proverbial ring

Billionaires' apparent support for Trump is about self-interest, not loyalty; they aim to protect their business interests.
US politics
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Fired FTC commissioner warns of the 'corrupting influence of billionaires'

Trump's firing of FTC commissioners raises concerns about accountability to billionaires, undermining independent oversight.
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago
US politics

The Tech Oligarchy Arrives

Trump's inauguration marked an alliance with key billionaires, including Mark Zuckerberg, illustrating shifting political affiliations among the wealthy.
more#trump
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

CNN Host Confronts Democratic Senator on A**hole' Musk Tweet: Is That the Best Way to Communicate?'

Sen. Tina Smith defends her critical tweets about billionaire bosses like Elon Musk, emphasizing the need for urgency and support for workers.
#stock-market
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
Venture

The Billionaire Baker Brothers Just Made This Big Biotech Stock Move

Billionaires Julian and Felix Baker significantly influence biotech investments through their hedge fund, Baker Bros. Advisors.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Billionaire Sold Amazon And Buying This Stock That Could Soar 29% According to a Wall Street Expert

Kenneth Griffin sells 90% of his Amazon shares showing a bearish outlook while investing in Chipotle.
Venture
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

The Billionaire Baker Brothers Just Made This Big Biotech Stock Move

Billionaires Julian and Felix Baker significantly influence biotech investments through their hedge fund, Baker Bros. Advisors.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Billionaire Sold Amazon And Buying This Stock That Could Soar 29% According to a Wall Street Expert

Kenneth Griffin sells 90% of his Amazon shares showing a bearish outlook while investing in Chipotle.
more#stock-market
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

From jet parking to jostling for luxury hotels, billionaires can spend six figures at the Super Bowl

Billionaires are spending exorbitantly on luxuries surrounding the Super Bowl, with costs soaring to six figures for accommodations and services.
#global-inequality
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago
Business

Amitabh Behar: We are moving from a scenario of inequality to one of global oligarchies'

Global inequality is rapidly increasing, with billionaires amassing wealth while billions live in poverty.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Oxfam says billionaires' wealth soared in 2024, with 4 minted' every week

Billionaires' wealth increased significantly in 2024, with Oxfam highlighting alarming levels of inequality and systemic issues around wealth accumulation.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago
Business

Amitabh Behar: We are moving from a scenario of inequality to one of global oligarchies'

Global inequality is rapidly increasing, with billionaires amassing wealth while billions live in poverty.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Oxfam says billionaires' wealth soared in 2024, with 4 minted' every week

Billionaires' wealth increased significantly in 2024, with Oxfam highlighting alarming levels of inequality and systemic issues around wealth accumulation.
more#global-inequality
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Mark Zuckerberg is $40 billion richer this year on Meta's winning streak

Meta's stock surge has significantly increased Mark Zuckerberg's net worth, placing him third on the billionaire list.
#wealth-inequality
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Billionaires growing richer faster than before, says Oxfam DW 01/20/2025

Wealth inequality is sharply increasing, with billionaires shaping economic policies, leading to the forecast of trillionaires emerging within the next decade.
fromPortland Mercury
3 months ago
Portland

The 10 digit money hoarder

Billionaires hoard wealth while essential workers suffer from stagnant wages, especially in a post-pandemic economy.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Billionaires growing richer faster than before, says Oxfam DW 01/20/2025

Wealth inequality is sharply increasing, with billionaires shaping economic policies, leading to the forecast of trillionaires emerging within the next decade.
fromPortland Mercury
3 months ago
Portland

The 10 digit money hoarder

Billionaires hoard wealth while essential workers suffer from stagnant wages, especially in a post-pandemic economy.
more#wealth-inequality
#oxfam
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Billionaires growing richer faster than ever, says Oxfam DW 01/20/2025

Increasing wealth disparity is leading to the emergence of trillionaires, while global poverty remains stagnant, particularly affecting marginalized groups.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Health

"TaxTheSuperRich" is a protester motto at the Davos forum. Would that end inequality?

Wealth inequality is a critical issue, highlighted during the World Economic Forum discussions. Immediate action like taxing the ultra-rich is proposed.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

Billionaires growing richer faster than ever, says Oxfam DW 01/20/2025

Increasing wealth disparity is leading to the emergence of trillionaires, while global poverty remains stagnant, particularly affecting marginalized groups.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Health

"TaxTheSuperRich" is a protester motto at the Davos forum. Would that end inequality?

Wealth inequality is a critical issue, highlighted during the World Economic Forum discussions. Immediate action like taxing the ultra-rich is proposed.
more#oxfam
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Bay Area tech CEOs get attention for the wrong reasons at Trump inauguration

Tech CEOs' presence at Trump's inauguration was seen as both a display of influence and a source of embarrassment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jon Stewart on Trump's inauguration: A cycle of no accountability'

Jon Stewart humorously critiques Trump's billionaire-filled inauguration, highlighting the absurdity of powerful figures gathering at a politically charged event.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Miscellaneous

Billionaires Could be a Rare Breed of Physicist | HackerNoon

Billionaires often project a superficial understanding of physics while focusing primarily on wealth creation, demonstrating a stark contrast between scientific inquiry and profit-driven motives.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Tech industry

A year in wealth: The biggest billionaire winners and losers of 2024

2024 saw billionaires, especially in tech, significantly increase their net worth, while others in luxury retail faced substantial losses.
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