Tag: Billionaires
Meet the billionaire couple who not only signed The Giving Pledge but actually delivered—donating nearly half their fortune while still alive | Fortune
The Giving Pledge was designed to hold the world’s richest people accountable for donating at least half their fortunes in their lifetimes or wills–but...
MacKenzie Scott has cut her stake in Amazon by 42%—worth nearly $13 billion—as the billionaire casually donates over $110 million to DEI causes | Fortune
After gaining 400 million Amazon shares following her 2019 divorce from the company’s founder, Jeff Bezos, billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott has now slashed her...
A tax company in Kansas City gave thousands of workers the afternoon off to celebrate Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement didn’t just break the internet—it paused the workday for thousands at H&R Block’s Kansas City headquarters.
“Your English teacher...
Newly engaged Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce share a $1.67 billion empire—the power couple will be 2.5X richer than the Beckhams when they say ‘I do’
The athlete locked in their arrangement with a diamond ring estimated to be worth around $550,000—a small token to mark the billion-dollar empire they’ll...
The world’s youngest self-made billionaire says the secret to closing deals is exploiting investors’ greed and fear of missing out
Thomas Healy, the 33-year-old founder and CEO of Hyliion, recently shared his take on high-pressure dealmaking in an interview with “The School of Hard...
Billionaire Mark Cuban says that ‘companies don’t understand’ how to implement AI right now—and that’s an opportunity for Gen Z coming out of school
However, in practice, 95% of all generative AI pilots are flopping, and it’s left a gaping opportunity for Gen X and baby boomer bosses...
Steve Jobs didn’t actually become a billionaire thanks to leading Apple—but rather his work with this film company
“To infinity and beyond!” wasn’t just the catch-phrase of Toy Story’s Buzz Lightyear—it was the turning point that turned Steve Jobs into a billionaire.
After...
OpenAI may soon be the world’s most valuable private company—but CEO Sam Altman won’t profit much, with no equity and just a $76,001 salary
The AI race is one of the hottest business wars this decade, with the market expected to be worth $4.8 trillion by 2033. And...
82-year-old CEO grew a $7.8 billion fortune from company shares—now she’s selling stock to charity and signed Bill Gates’ pledge to give away 99%
CEOs with major controlling stakes in their billion-dollar companies have the power to make themselves richer and richer, but one 82-year-old tech leader isn’t...
CEO of the Warren Buffett-backed venture Brooks says the top job drives him ‘nuts’ 20% of the time—but one mindset mantra keeps him sane
AI may be coming for the C-suite, but Gen Z isn’t scared—they’re inspired. While some executives fret that the rise of AI could make...