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Art Basel Hong Kong is the premier art fair in Asia for millionaire and billionaire collectors to buy and sell art. China is now the second biggest art market in the world, after the United States. Art Basel Hong Kong kicked off this year with one of its biggest sales yet thanks to Microsoft co-founder […]
REUTERS/Mike Blake WhatsApp cofounder Brian Acton jumped on the #deletefacebook trend Tuesday. The hashtag formed amidst claims that Facebook allowed data analytics company Cambridge Analytica to collect data from Facebook users’ profiles. Facebook acquired WhatsApp for $ 19 billion in February 2014. Brian Acton, the cofounder of the messaging company Facebook paid $ 19 billion […]
Sigmund Freud/25 Alexa Dell, the daughter of tech billionaire Michael Dell, is following in her father’s footsteps working as a business consultant to tech startups. Born in Austin, Texas, Dell set out for Los Angeles instead of Silicon Valley to launch her career in tech. The tech elite are moving out of the San Francisco […]
The billionaire cofounder of Microsoft found the wreck of a US aircraft carrier that was lost during a pivotal World War II battle NOW WATCH: The wreckage of a World War II-era US warship that the Navy called the worst disaster at sea has been discovered See Also: 30 second clip shows how the US […]
An overseas billionaire is renting a London mega-mansion for £1 million for the year, the city’s biggest ever rent deal. The wealthy family wanted to try out the property to see if they want to buy it — and are paying £84,000 a month to do so. The five-storey Grade II-listed “mega mansion” is the largest private […]
Getty Images Sports is often seen as a playground for the rich and famous. And that is certainly true when it comes to the NHL, where the wealthiest 23 men and women have a combined fortune of $ 89.92 billion. Using data from Forbes, Canadian Business, The Richest, and NHL salary information previously published on […]
Public K-12 schools are facing budget shortfalls amid reductions in government funding. Steve Schwarzman, the billionaire founder of private-equity firm Blackstone Group, recently gave a $ 25 million donation to his public high school. Such donations to public K-12 schools are rare, especially compared with their private counterparts. Given the budget shortfalls, Schwarzman recently told […]
St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department via Reuters Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens is blaming his felony invasion of privacy indictment on a “reckless liberal prosecutor.” Greitens is accused of taking a compromising photo of a woman without her consent and transmitting the image to a computer. Missouri Republicans scrutinized $ 200,000 in donations to a circuit […]
Scott Olson / Getty Images Billionaire investor Warren Buffett has decided to retire from the Kraft Heinz board. Buffett, 87, has shed many of his non-Berkshire responsibilities in the last few years. Kraft Heinz said on Friday billionaire investor Warren Buffett has decided to retire from the company’s board following the end of his term […]
Drew Angerer/Getty Images Dropbox filed to go public on Friday, revealing CEO Drew Houston’s salary for the first time. Houston took home about $ 110 million in cash and stock in 2017. He stands to make a lot more, thanks to an incentive system tied to Dropbox’s share price: If Dropbox shares hit $ 60, […]
