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Mar 20 2024
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Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donates millions to Oklahoma organizations
IS YOUR TIME IN DEVELOPING OVERNIGHT? ONE PERSON SHOT TWICE IN A SOUTHWEST OKC NEIGHBORHOOD, AND THIS MORNING POLICE ARE STILL LOOKING FOR THE SHOOTER. POLICE SAY IT HAPPENED AROUND TEN LAST NIGHT. THE VICTIM CALLED 911 AND SAID HE WAS SHOT TWICE, ONCE IN THE ABDOMEN AND ANOTHER IN HIS LEG. POLICE DON’T KNOW WHAT LED UP TO THE SHOOTING AT THIS TIME, BUT THEY ARE STILL LOOKING FOR THE SHOOTER.
KOCO 5Apr 06 2024
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Mark Zuckerberg passes archrival Elon Musk on billionaires list for first time since 2020
Mark Zuckerberg slid into third place on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index on Friday — surpassing his rival, Elon Musk, for the first time in four years. Zuckerberg, 39, added $58.9 billion to his net worth this year as Meta Platform Inc. soared to new heights, Bloomberg reported. The 52-year-old Musk, on the other hand, was ranked first on the index as recently as last month, after which his
New York Post (News)Apr 10 2024
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Gymshark’s millennial CEO says he never thinks about his billionaire status because 'none of it is real'
For most entrepreneurs, reaching billionaire status would be the marker that you’ve finally made it. But Gymshark’s founder and CEO—and Britain’s youngest billionaire—Ben Francis insists that money is not a “real” measure of success. Francis, now worth over $1.3 billion, founded the sportswear brand at just 19 years old in 2012. As the company has grown from a business in his parents’ garage
FortuneMar 31 2024
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A Billionaire's Land Purchases In Rural Hawaii Have Locals Worried : Consider This from NPR
Hawaii is no stranger to extravagant homes owned by the super-rich. But when a tech billionaire started buying up land in Waimea, a small, rural town on the Big Island, the community got curious - and worried. Locals fear it will become even more difficult for Native Hawaiians to afford to live in Waimea and buy property. In Hawaii, the average home price is close to a million dollars. Who's
NPR Fact CheckMar 15 2024
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Billionaire Sternlicht’s Nantucket Estate Becomes Latest Lost To Erosion
Billionaire investor Barry Sternlicht’s attempts to save his beachfront Nantucket home were dashed this week, as coastal erosion carved away so much of his multi-million-dollar Massachusetts property he received permission for emergency demolition of the structure, making Sternlicht’s summer home the latest estate threatened by erosion. Sternlicht, through his architect Matthew MacEachern,
ForbesMar 14 2024
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Trump’s TikTok flip raises concerns over billionaire clout
After he spent much of the last year of his presidency trying to ban TikTok, Donald Trump’s abrupt effort to defend the Chinese-owned app late last week caught many in Washington by surprise.
But for people who’ve been watching Trump’s TikTok policies closely, it was part of a pattern: Changing course when an interested billionaire donor was in the mix.
“It’s a mirror image of
PoliticoMar 24 2024
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Billionaire Kathy Cargill Calls Duluth 'Small-Minded Community' In WSJ Report
DULUTH, Minn. — Duluth is a “small-minded community.” That’s what billionaire Kathy Cargill told the Wall Street Journal this weekend, and she went on to say Mayor Roger Reinert “peed in his cheerios” when he sent a letter to her asking what her plans are for 20 properties she recently purchased on Park Point. Cargill told the WSJ she still plans to keep her recently renovated vacation home on
Fox21Apr 17 2024
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‘Financial underdog’ Larry Hogan trying to flip blue Senate seat as billionaire Democrat has given his own campaign $41 million
Maryland‘s open Senate seat contest is more competitive than expected, leading Democrats and Republicans from across the country to pour millions of dollars into the state. With Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) retiring from Congress, both Democratic and Republican candidates are spending millions of dollars just a month ahead from the state’s primary. The top contender for the Republican nomination is
Washington ExaminerApr 02 2024
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Billionaire whose firm backed Trump’s $175 million bond reveals how the deal came together
Don Hankey, the chairman and majority shareholder of Knight Specialty Insurance, told CNN on Tuesday that the deal to underwrite former President Donald Trump’s $175 million bond in New York came together quickly and that Trump posted all cash as collateral.
“It’s what we do. I’m happy to do it. We would have done it for anybody else,” Hankey said in a phone interview. “It was an easy
CNN (Online News)Apr 13 2024
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‘It’s Going To Zero’—Legendary Billionaire Predicts ‘Rapid, Cataclysmic’ U.S. Dollar Collapse And A $5 Trillion Post-Halving Bitcoin Price Boom
Bitcoin has surged back this year, topping its previous all-time high as traders brace for a China game-changer. Subscribe now to Forbes' CryptoAsset & Blockchain Advisor and "uncover blockchain blockbusters poised for 1,000% plus gains" ahead of bitcoin's looming halving earthquake! The bitcoin price has bounced back from a recent low of $15,000 per bitcoin to climb over $70,000 per
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