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world29 days ago•10 min saved

Paris doctors jailed after billionaire dies during penis enlargement procedure

Diamond dealer Ehud Arye Laniado died in 2019 during a penis-enlargement procedure at a Paris clinic. Prosecutors charged two surgeons; one received 15 months in jail with a suspended license and a €50,000 fine, the other a 12‑month suspended sentence with a €20,000 fine. Investigators ruled out the penile injections as the cause and noted the cardiac incident could have happened elsewhere, highlighting concerns about cosmetic-surgery practices in elite clinics.

via JOE.co.uk|

#billionaire #cosmetic-surgery #malpractice

business1 month ago•42 min saved

Musk’s Wealth Reaches a New Peak as Tesla Surges

Elon Musk’s net worth climbs to a record $788 billion as Tesla shares rise 4%, underscoring how Tesla’s stock performance drives Musk’s towering fortune.

via Forbes|

#billionaire #business #elon-musk

politics1 month ago•2 min saved

Rick Caruso Opts Out of 2026 LA Mayor and California Governor Races

Los Angeles billionaire Rick Caruso said he will not run for LA mayor or California governor in 2026, choosing to step back after weighing how a campaign would affect his family. His withdrawal removes a potential wealth-backed challenger in both races, where Karen Bass faces a crowded field and the governor’s race is already packed with contenders since Gavin Newsom is term-limited; Caruso’s name recognition is stronger in LA than statewide, and his 2022 bid cost him over $100 million.

via The New York Times|

#billionaire #california #elections

business1 month ago•42 min saved

LA Billionaire Relocates to Nevada to Evade California Wealth Tax

A Los Angeles–based billionaire has moved to Nevada to sidestep a proposed wealth tax in California, taking advantage of Nevada’s lack of a state income tax. The move underscores how tax proposals could influence where the ultra-wealthy live and how policy shifts may drive capital relocation.

via Forbes|

#billionaire #business #california

business1 month ago•2 min saved

Ellison's Yacht Renamed After Backwards Reveal: Im a Nazi

Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison named his 191-foot yacht Izanami, but learned the name reads 'I'm a Nazi' backwards, prompting a rename; the anecdote sits amid profiles of his media empire, family succession buzz, and his noted Zionist ties.

via Futurism|

#billionaire #business #im-a-nazi

business1 month ago•2 min saved

Greg Abel: From Bottle Seller to Berkshire Hathaway's Billionaire CEO

Greg Abel, who started his entrepreneurial journey by collecting soda bottles as a child, has risen through the ranks to become the CEO and successor of Warren Buffett at Berkshire Hathaway, leading the $1 trillion company after a distinguished career in energy and corporate leadership.

via Yahoo Finance|

#berkshire-hathaway #billionaire #business

entertainment1 month ago•2 min saved

Beyoncé Becomes Fifth Musician Billionaire, Forbes Reports

Beyoncé has become the fifth musician to reach billionaire status, joining Forbes' elite list, driven by her successful music career, record-breaking tours, and diverse business ventures, including fashion, hair care, and spirits.

via ABC7 Chicago|

#beyonce #billionaire #business

entertainment2 months ago•0 min saved

Beyoncé Achieves Billionaire Status, Joins Elite Musician Wealth List

Beyoncé has become a billionaire, making her the third female musician to reach this milestone according to Forbes, and the fifth musician overall in the billionaire club, joining Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Bruce Springsteen, and Jay-Z.

via The Washington Post|

#beyonce #billionaire #celebrity

entertainment2 months ago•1 min saved

Beyoncé Achieves Billionaire Status, Joins Elite Celebrity Club

Beyoncé has been declared a billionaire by Forbes, becoming only the fifth musician to reach this status, driven by her successful 2023 Renaissance World Tour and the album Cowboy Carter, which grossed nearly $600 million.

via Axios|

#beyonce #billionaire #cowboy-carter

entertainment2 months ago•2 min saved

Beyoncé Achieves Billionaire Status, Joins Elite Celebrity Club

Beyoncé has become the fifth billionaire musician, thanks to her successful tours, music catalog, and ventures, joining other music legends like Jay-Z, Rihanna, Bruce Springsteen, and Taylor Swift, with her 2024 album and world tour significantly contributing to her wealth.

via The Guardian|

#beyonce #billionaire #entertainment

business2 months ago•2 min saved

Beyoncé Achieves Billionaire Status, Joins Elite Celebrity Club

Forbes has declared Beyoncé a billionaire, making her the fifth musician to reach this level of wealth, driven by her successful world tour, film production, and critically acclaimed album, with her net worth estimated at over $1 billion.

via BBC|

#beyonce #billionaire #business

business2 months ago•2 min saved

Beyoncé Achieves Billionaire Status, Joining Elite Celebrity Club

Beyoncé has joined her husband Jay-Z as a billionaire on Forbes' list, thanks to her successful tours, albums, and business ventures, including her valuable catalog and Parkwood Entertainment.

via Deadline|

#beyonce #billionaire #business

entertainment2 months ago•1 min saved

Beyoncé Joins Billionaire Club, Marking a Milestone in Music

Beyoncé has become a billionaire, joining a select group of musicians including Jay-Z, Taylor Swift, Bruce Springsteen, and Rihanna, thanks to her successful tours, music catalog, and business ventures like Parkwood Entertainment, with her 2023 Renaissance World Tour and 2025 concert tour significantly contributing to her wealth.

via Variety|

#beyonce #billionaire #entertainment

world2 months ago•3 min saved

Chinese Billionaires Expand U.S. Childbirth for Business and Citizenship

An ultra-wealthy Chinese businessman, Xu Bo, has fathered over 100 children through U.S. surrogacy with the aim of having around 20 U.S.-born heirs to inherit his gaming empire, similar to other billionaires like Pavel Durov, who also has over 100 children. Xu's actions have sparked controversy and denials from his company, highlighting a trend among the ultra-rich to parent numerous children to secure their legacies.

via Fortune|

#billionaire #children-inheritance #pavel-durov

business2 months ago•0 min saved

Larry Ellison commits $40bn to Warner Bros Discovery bid amid industry shifts

Larry Ellison has committed $40 billion of personal funds to support Warner Bros Discovery's bid, highlighting a significant financial backing from the billionaire for the media company's strategic move.

via Financial Times|

#billionaire #business #investment