According to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index, the rich got even richer… again.
Only three of tech’s biggest moguls have reached this club summit: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Tesla/X CEO Elon Musk, and now, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
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The new tell-all book divulges the kids’ designer wardrobes, being made to chase after their golf carts, grumpy celebrities on the school run, and an odd request about inducing lactation.
In a move that has made quite the royal splash, King Charles has reportedly acquired a lavish condo on Manhattan’s famed Billionaires’ Row in the New York City area.
Sun Valley normally has a population of just 1,783, but in the week after July 4th, that figure usually swells to include hundreds of more people and at least 165 private jets.
It seems the Oppenheimer fortune is in good hands.
Real estate investor Larry Connor said he and Triton Submarines co-founder Patrick Lahey will plunge more than 3.7 kilometres to the famous shipwreck in a two-person submersible.
We could have our first trillionaire in 10 years, but at current rates, it will take 230 years to end poverty.
The wealthiest nations naturally boast a higher presence of billionaires due to the many avenues they offer for amassing wealth.
A Bond villain’s wet dream.
The report shows that six of South Africa’s cities are on the list of the wealthiest in Africa, with Johannesburg maintaining its place as the richest city on the continent.
Elon Musk has something to say about everything, and this time MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos’ ex, was on the receiving end of a grammatically challenged X post.
Ignoring superstitions around replicating the most famous death ship ever, it would be magnificent to see the Titanic II sail into Cape Town harbour.
Jeff Bezos’ rocket is going to need a bigger glans.
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These two are as ridiculous as ever.
Despite a challenging past decade, South Africa is still home to over twice as many high-net-worth individuals as any other African country, notes the report.
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It seems like the one thing Musk can offer his followers on X is dollah-dollah bills, so he’ll take his chances. Let’s see if the tech-bro actually forks out for the legal aid, or if he gets distracted by yet more social media shenanigans.
Nudge-nudge Netflix, your new Anna Sorokin has arrived.
Poor Kylie though. Old age is the one thing that gets us all in the end. If her beauty really does get to the point where money and some Botox no longer work, she can just transition like Caitlyn. Nobody ever throws shade at the way men age. Just ask George Clooney and Jack Nicholson.
Michael Rubin is the talk of the town after hosting big-name celebs like Beyonce, Jay-Z, Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, Tom Brady, and Justin Bieber, at his multi-million dollar Hamptons home. But we’re looking at their watches.
The rules already don’t really apply to billionaires. Put a billionaire out at sea on a yacht, and by golly, anything goes.
Us plebs might not have heard of all the world’s wealthiest people, but you can bet your bottom dollar that they push the buttons of global influence just like the tech bros who are household names.