Showing posts with label billionaire. Show all posts
Showing posts with label billionaire. Show all posts

Thursday, September 13, 2012

Oprah Talks Exclusively with Usher About Custody Battle



Usher will open up about everything including the demise of his marriage and custody battle on his interview for Oprah’s Next Chapter. Watch a preview of the interview after the jump.


Monday, March 26, 2012

Six Richest Women in The US 2012


Forbes Magazine recently revealed its list of the world’s billionaires (there are 1226) and as it turns out, there are some women in there! #GirlPower. We’ve included the top six richest women in America after the jump … and no Oprah and Kim Kardashian’t aren’t on there! Check out who made the list below


6. Laurene Powell Jobs
Estimated net worth: $9 billion
Rank: 100th richest person in the world, 36th richest person in the U.S.
Age: 48
Why she’s rich: She’s the widow of Steve Jobs.
Lives in: Palo Alto, California




5. Abigail Johnson
Estimated net worth: $10.3 billion
Rank: 85th richest person in the world, 33rd richest in the U.S.
Age: 50
Why she’s rich: She owns and runs Fidelity Investments with her father, Edward Johnson III.
Lives in: Milton, Massachusetts





4. Anne Cox Chambers
Estimated net worth: $12.5 billion
Rank: 61st richest person in the world, 25th richest in the U.S.
Why she’s rich: She is the primary owner of the media empire Cox Enterprises, which was founded by her father James M. Cox.
Lives in: Atlanta, Georgia






3. Jacqueline Mars
Estimated net worth: $13.8 billion
Rank: 52nd richest person in the world, 22nd richest person in the U.S.
Age: 72
Why she’s rich: She’s the granddaughter of Frank C. Mars, the founder of the candy company Mars, Inc.
Lives in: The Plains, Virginia




2. Alice Walton
Estimated net worth: $23.3 billion
Rank: 17th richest person in the world, 9th richest in the U.S.
Age: 62
Why she’s rich: She’s the daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton.
Lives in: Fort Worth, Texas




1. Christy Walton
Estimated net worth: $25.3 billion
Rank: 11th richest person in the world, 4th richest in the U.S.
Age: 57
Why she’s rich: She’s the widow of John T. Walton, the son of Walmart founder Sam Walton.
Lives in: Jackson, Wyoming

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Spanx Creator Sara Blakely Turns $5,000 Into A Billion




The youngest self-made woman on the FORBES Billionaires list on how she earned her riches.

Friday, October 28, 2011

DALLAS BILLIONAIRE Mark Cuban Sings Prince's Purple Rain



Talk about an awesomely horrible rendition of Prince’s classic “Purple Rain”. A couple days ago, Mavs owner Mark Cuban sang his heart out to the tune at a local Dallas karaoke bar,

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Andrey Melnichencko's 394-foot yacht

The interior of Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichencko's 394-foot yacht has never before been viewed by the public -- until now. The Wall Street Journal gained unprecedented access to tour the ship, called the 'A,' which reportedly costs more than $300 million.

Designed by the legendary French designer, Phillipe Starck, the "A" features luxuries most of us can hardly dream up, like a glass-bottomed pool built atop a disco or a plush room with walls covered in stingray hides.

Among other absurdities, the ship has a $60,000 bannister, a master bedroom that opens only to a fingerprint and a secret room designated specifically for "nookie," which any owner of a ship like this surely has no shortage of.