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Investor Warren Buffett
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Warren Buffett once called Berkshire Hathaway the ‘dumbest’ stock he ever bought—after 60 years, he’s stepped down with a $145 billion net worth
By Emma BurleighSeptember 21, 2026
Billionaire Melinda French Gates once revealed she refused to fund her Gen Z daughter’s startup—despite being worth over $34 billion
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Billionaire Melinda French Gates once revealed she refused to fund her Gen Z daughter’s startup—despite being worth over $34 billion
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 20, 2026
Warren Buffett (left) with Bill Gates
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Philanthropy leader at Warren Buffett and Bill Gates’ Giving Pledge says children of billionaires are pushing them to give their wealth away faster
By Preston ForeSeptember 20, 2026
Anthropic billionaire cofounder Jack Clark studied literature, not code—and says liberal arts degrees will win in the AI age
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Anthropic billionaire cofounder Jack Clark studied literature, not code—and says liberal arts degrees will win in the AI age
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezSeptember 19, 2026
Ed Sheeran asked Patriots owner Robert Kraft for $2 million aid donation after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for pro-Palestine comments
Arts & Entertainment
Ed Sheeran asked Patriots owner Robert Kraft for $2 million aid donation after Macklemore was dropped from his tour for pro-Palestine comments
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezSeptember 18, 2026
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming
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Billionaire TikTok founder is now the richest person in all of Asia, with a $105 billion net worth—he’s gained $92 billion since 2019 thanks to AI
By Emma BurleighSeptember 17, 2026
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Travel & Leisure
Luxury travel expert Olivia Ferney charges $100K a year for planning billionaire travel—they’re easier to work with than millionaires, she says
By Mia OsmonbekovSeptember 16, 2026
Billionaires are flocking to these 3 Florida localities—here’s how much they save in taxes
Travel & Leisure
Billionaires are flocking to these 3 Florida localities—here’s how much they save in taxes
By Sydney LakeSeptember 16, 2026
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, says he’s living in an Airstream trailer to oversee xAI’s biggest expansion yet
Big Tech
Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, says he’s living in an Airstream trailer to oversee xAI’s biggest expansion yet
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezSeptember 15, 2026
Bernie Sanders says if AI is coming for workers, it should bring a four-day workweek with it
Politics
Bernie Sanders says if AI is coming for workers, it should bring a four-day workweek with it
By Tatiana SatauaSeptember 15, 2026
Michael Dell
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Michael Dell is now the fifth richest person in the world—his worth has nearly doubled to $262 billion in the last year alone thanks to AI
By Emma BurleighSeptember 14, 2026
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Billionaire Mike Bloomberg was fired after dedicating 15 years of his career to Salomon Brothers—the next morning, he founded his media empire
By Emma BurleighSeptember 13, 2026
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Commentary
AI writing is A-ok if you’re a billionaire. For everyone else, it can be a career-ending scandal
By Erica DhawanSeptember 9, 2026
There are fewer than 4,000 billionaires worldwide, and they now hold a record $15.1 trillion. That’s nearly half of the U.S. economy
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There are fewer than 4,000 billionaires worldwide, and they now hold a record $15.1 trillion. That’s nearly half of the U.S. economy
By Catherina GioinoSeptember 9, 2026
This billionaire founder made his first million at 27—years before Warren Buffett. His advice to Gen Z: Don’t ask for a raise, ask for equity
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This billionaire founder made his first million at 27—years before Warren Buffett. His advice to Gen Z: Don’t ask for a raise, ask for equity
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 7, 2026
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By Preston ForeSeptember 20, 2026
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By Preston ForeSeptember 20, 2026
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By Emma BurleighSeptember 20, 2026
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