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Forbes
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These Are The Richest Rappers And Hip Hop Artists In The World
26 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Forbes has released their Cash Kings 2013 list – a list of the world’s highest paid hip hop artists and rappers. We must say, we aren’t surprised by the list considering how much bling these guys flash on a day-today basis.
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Madonna Tops Forbes’ Top Earning Celebrities List
27 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Madonna has topped the latest celebrity earnings list, which has raised more than a few pairs of eyebrows considering that her latest album flopped. So how did she make a whopping $125 million between June 2012 and June 2013 you ask?
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The World’s Highest Paid Models Of 2013
20 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Gisele Bündchen is currently enjoying pole position on the anual earning’s list for models for the seventh year in a row. Bündchen earned $42 million this year, seven times as much as second-place Miranda Kerr. That’s a hefty sum, but it’s also $3 million less than last year for the Brazilian, which is exactly the same figure by which Kerr’s earnings improved from last year.
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Meet The Man Behind Silk Road: Fascinating Interview With The World’s Best Online Drug Dealer [VIDEO]
19 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
Dread Pirate Roberts, creator and owner of the Silk Road online drug-buying portal has completed an anonymous interview with Forbes about his growing enterprise. The Silk Road is a website where one can acquire heroin, methamphetamine, crack, cocaine, LSD, ecstasy and an insane number of marijuana varieties. Payment is possible via BitCoin.
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Now Panic And Freak Out: German Cryptographer Uncovers Easy SIM Card Hacking Method
22 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
After three years of intense research a German cryptographer by the name of Karsten Nohl has reason to believe that your SIM card could now be at risk of being hacked. Nohl has claimed to have found encryption as well as software flaws that could lead to the tampering of millions of SIM cards. The findings that […]
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These Are The African Millionaires To Watch In The Next 10 Years
16 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The future Bill Gates is among us. Imagine being considered a millionaire before you’ve reached your 40’s? These strong-minded, young African entrepreneurs have gone with their gut and landed up in the category we all wish and dream about. Here they are, from Forbes itself, the African Millionaires to watch out for. Mohammed Dewji Country: Tanzania […]
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In Happier News: 21-Year-Old Khayelitsha Local Makes The Forbes’ 30 Under-30 List
31 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
This young man has made it onto the Forbes Magazine’s 30 Under-30 Africa’s Best Young Entrepreneurs List. A graduate of the Raymond Ackerman Academy of Entrepreneurial Development, Sizwe Nzima collects and delivers medication to people.
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Just When You Thought Warren Buffet Couldn’t Get Any Cooler, He Sends His First Tweet – And It’s Awesome
03 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
According to Forbes, Warren Buffet has a net worth of $53,5 billion (R478 billion). He is number 4 on the Forbes Billionaires list, second in the United States. He is the 15th most powerful person in the world, and is ranked number two on the Forbes 400 list. And now he has sent his first tweet.
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These Are The World’s Youngest Billionaires – Take A Look At The Top 5 [PICS]
23 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As of now, there are 1,426 billionaires in the world, but only 29 of them are under 40 years old. The people on that elite list have a total net worth of $199 billion (R1 trillion) between them. Here’s a peak at the top five on that list of 29
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It Turns Out Billionaires Are Just Smarter Than You
18 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
New studies show that the billionaires of this world didn’t get to where they are by luck, or even hard work, alone. It turns out that people who get really, really rich are basically just smarter than you.
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Saudi Prince Outraged By Forbes – Claims To Be Much Wealthier Than Reported
05 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
What’s a few billion dollars between friends? A lot, according to Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, who is challenging Forbes’ ranking of his wealth. Forbes reported the prince’s wealth to be a staggering $20 billion (R181 billion), ranking him at 26 on the Forbes Richest List. But Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal said he has a […]
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Michael Jordan Made $80 Million Last Year – He’ll Make Much More In 2013
18 Feb 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Michael Jordan celebrated his half-century this last Sunday. And $80 million more in the bank. After his retirement 10 years ago, Forbes reports that the Jordan brand (a division of Nike) still scores him $80 million a year, along with his corporate partners Gatorade, Hanes, Upper Deck and the Bobcats, to name a few. In […]
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Who’s On Top Of The Forbes List Of Highest Paid TV Actors This Year?
18 Oct 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Charlie Sheen may have been the top paid TV star last year, but he’s absolutely nowhere this year. Forbes, the magazine about all things money, has just released it’s annual list of top-paid TV actors – but who’s made the top of the list?
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Who Is The Highest Paid Athlete Of 2012?
03 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Forbes Magazine has released its official list of highest-paid athletes of 2012. The net worth of these athletes not only comprises of their commissions from matches and games, but also from their numerous endorsements and ad campaigns, bonuses and other salaries for the past 12 months.
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The World’s Richest Athletes: Mayweather Claims Top Spot
20 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Forbes on Tuesday released its list of the 100 highest paid athletes, boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., nicknamed “Money,” is in the top spot with earnings of $85 million. He is a solid 23 million ahead of second placed Manny Pacquiao, and miles ahead of the only South African on the list, Ernie Els, who is in 91st place with earnings of $17,4 million.
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Forbes Reports 12 Out Of Africa’s 20 Most Powerful Business People Are South African
24 Apr 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Forbes.com released a list of Africa’s 20 most powerful business people yesterday (they do like a list over there at Forbes) and it wasn’t too hard to pick up a trend on the list of the continent’s commercial high flyers – no less than 12 of them are South African. Are we awesome, or what? We’ve got the full list, including our Mzansi business powerhouses, after the jump!
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Forbes Lists Malema As One Of Africa’s Top Ten Most Powerful Men – Lovely
15 Sep 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The magazine based it on, what it calls, the enormous influence that the ANCYL has on South African politics, including it’s hand in the election of Jacob Zuma. They also go on to say that Malema is one of the countries most ‘divisive’ and ‘polarising’ figures and that he frequently ‘stirs controversy with his racial slurs’. They couldn’t be more correct.
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Four SA Dollar Billionaires On Forbes Wealthiest List
11 Mar 2011 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
It’s one thing to be a billionaire in say, Zimbabwean dollars. It’s quite another to be a billionaire in US dollars. The 2011 Forbes list of wealthiest people, released this week, includes four South African US dollar billionaires out of a total of 14 Africans on the rich list. Here’s the line-up of our wealthiest locals…
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Forbes Releases List Of Obscenely Wealthy Americans
04 Jan 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Forbes have released the latest update of the 400 richest people in America, and it read likes a who’s-who of global masonry. Those money-grubbers have a combined worth of $1,37 trillion. Goodness gracious, that must buy a heap of private geography lessons.
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PIMPS ‘N HOS, GUNS ‘N MONEY
19 Aug 2010 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Being a rapper is good for business. Or rather, “bidness, yo”. So much so that Forbes has compiled a list of the top ten highest-grossing rap artists of the last year, subtly titled “Hip Hop Cash Kings” And it goes somethin’ a little like THIS, fool.
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