Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Hong Kong Billionaires on Trial

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Hong Kong's billionaire Kwok brothers on trial in huge graft case (via AFP ) A blockbuster corruption trial involving Hong Kong prop...
Friday, May 9, 2014

Dr. Dre Gets his Billions

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Dr. Dre just became hip-hop's first billionaire. Apple has made it rain billions of dollars on fancy headphone outfit Beats by D...
Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Billionaire James Packer picks a fight on the streets of Sydney

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Australian billionaire and gambling magnate James Packer got into a public fistfight with TV executive David Gyngell in Sydney.
Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Want To Become A Billionaire?

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The real challenge, and the greater value and more lucrative pursuit, would be to come up with the solutions to problems that have befuddled...
Saturday, March 8, 2014

Select Quotes from Warren Buffett

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The PowerTrend Profits investing newsletter identifies some favorite quotes by Warren Buffett: "The stock market is a no-call...
Saturday, February 22, 2014

The Billionaire App Man

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WhatsApp founders swap struggle for billionaire status (via AFP ) Jan Koum, an immigrant from Ukraine, was so poor as a teenager that he...
Wednesday, February 19, 2014

The Billionaire's Demands

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Book Description: Booth Harrison has made a habit of getting what he wants, be it a new addition to the Harrison media empire, or a ...
Monday, February 17, 2014

Bullish Billionaire David Tepper Dumps Stocks

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As reported on his recently released 13F for Q4 2013, David Tepper liquidated the following stocks: US Airways ($178 million, 9.4MM s...
Friday, February 7, 2014

Sam Zell: Get to Work

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Billionaire: 'One percent work harder' (via CNN Video ) Billionaire real estate developer Sam Zell says America slams the one p...
Monday, February 3, 2014

Larry Ellison gets his skipper

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Spithill sticks with Oracle for America's Cup (via AFP ) Jimmy Spithill will seek an America's Cup treble with Oracle Team USA, ...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Wake Up! Marrissa Mayer

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As reported this month, Yahoo's core businesses show little improvement after a release of financial statements indicating lower earn...
Tuesday, January 28, 2014

For Carl Icahn, Apple is a One-Decision-Stock

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Icahn Increases Apple Stake With $500M More Shares (via Bloomberg TV ) Jan. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu reports that bi...
Wednesday, January 22, 2014

New Billionaire: Sheryl Sandberg of Facebook

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Sandberg a billionaire as Facebook shares hit new high (via AFP ) Facebook shares climbed to a new high on Tuesday, catapulting chief op...
Monday, January 20, 2014

Mark Cuban Mouths Off Again

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Mark Cuban Fined $100K (via FanIQ )   Commissioner David Stern fined Mark Cuban $100,000 for approaching referees with inappropriate ...
Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Beanie Babies Billionaire is a Tax Cheat

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Ty Warner, the billionaire behind Beanie Babies, will find out this week how bad his sentence will be when a federal judge sends him behi...