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Billionaires

Man in suit stands on stage

Bill Gates Calls US Aid Cuts a ‘Paradox’ Amid Historic Global Health Progress

Bill Gates says global health faces a paradox: historic breakthroughs risk being undone by U.S. aid cuts unless funding is sustained.
By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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The New Tech Nationalists: Silicon Valley’s 2025 Power Play

As Elon Musk and Peter Thiel expand their reach into military, disaster response and city development, governments find themselves increasingly reliant on private tech firms for essential services once considered public goods.
By Lindsey Brock Morales
Lucy Guo attends as Passes presents Lucypalooza 2024 during LA Tech Week on October 16, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California.

Meet Lucy Guo, the New Youngest Self-Made Woman Billionaire Dethroning Taylor Swift

Scale AI co-founder Lucy Guo has become the youngest self-made female billionaire in the U.S. with a $1.3 billion net worth.
By Shreyas Sinha
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Bill Gates Says Billionaires Like Him Should Be Taxed Two-Thirds of Their Fortunes

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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Oracle’s Larry Ellison Is Now the World’s 3rd Richest Person Thanks to the A.I. Boom

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Is On Track to Become the World’s First Trillionaire by 2027

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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7-Eleven’s Japanese Owner Rejects Canadian Rival’s ‘Grossly’ Undervalued Buyout Offer

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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Warren Buffett Turns 94—How the ‘Oracle of Omaha’ Celebrates Birthday Over the Years

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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Elon Musk’s A.I. Ambition Faces Environmental Scrutiny

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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How Burning Man Has Inspired Silicon Valley Innovations Over the Years

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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These Are the Investors Who Helped Elon Musk Acquire Twitter in 2022

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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Netflix Co-Founder Reed Hastings Is Opening a Skiable Outdoor Art Museum in Utah

By Elisa Carollo
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Jamie Dimon Urges for Adoption of the ‘Buffett Rule’ to Tax the Wealthy

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly

How the Moon Became the Hottest Art Gallery in Town

By Renée Reizman
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Michael Bloomberg Donates $600M to Boost Endowments at Historically Black Medical Schools

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
A woman stands under the tail of a virtually complete stegosaurus skeleton

The Largest Stegosaurus Fossil Ever Found Just Sold for $44.6M at Sotheby’s to Billionaire Ken Griffin

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly and Christa Terry
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BlackRock’s Preqin Acquisition Will Create a Billionaire Richer Than Larry Fink

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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Where Does Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang Give Away His Billions?

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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X CEO Linda Yaccarino Reshuffles Inner Circle Amid Pressure From Elon Musk

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang

How Do Big Tech’s A.I. Chips Stack Up Against Nvidia’s Dominance?

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Jensen Huang

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s Sage Advice for Aspiring Young Students

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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Bill Gates Says A.I.’s Impact on the Legal System Could ‘Change Justice’

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
Bill Gates

Bill Gates’ TerraPower Breaks Ground on a $4B Nuclear Energy Plant in Wyoming

By Eve Montie
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Sotheby’s to Stage the First Ever Dedicated Champagne Auction

By Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
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