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How two Chinese brothers became billionaires from $1 bubble teas

At age 21, Zhang Hongchao started peddling shaved ice treats. A quarter of a century later, he and his younger brother Hongfu have made a fortune selling soft-serve ice cream, coffee drinks and its super popular bubble tea and lemonade.

  • By Zinnia Lee
  • Forbes Staff

Who is Frederic Arnault? Billionaire Bernard Arnault’s 29-year-old son picked to lead LVMH watch division

LVMH, the luxury fashion and alcohol giant owned by billionaire Bernard Arnault, named the owner’s 29-year-old son Frederic Arnault as head of the company’s watch division—joining his siblings in a senior leadership role at the family business.

  • By Zachary Folk

‘Not even trace amounts’: Elon Musk’s alleged drug use sparks concern among Tesla, SpaceX execs

The billionaire claimed he has been taking random drug tests since he smoked marijuana on an episode of the “Joe Rogan Experience.”

  • By Zachary Folk

Billionaires—Musk, Cuban, Ackman—clash over DEI. Here’s how it became a target

Mark Cuban and Elon Musk quarreled on social media this week over the intent of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives following the controversial resignation of Harvard University’s first Black president.

  • By Derek Saul
  • Forbes Staff

Lululemon founder’s full rant against yoga retailer skewers ‘appalling’ men’s line, DEI and more

Lululemon founder Chip Wilson has drawn criticism for an interview with Forbes in which he criticized the yoga retailer’s inclusive advertising. But that was just the tip of the iceberg. Here are his full criticisms about the company.

  • By Jemima McEvoy
  • Forbes Staff

Lululemon’s founder made a fortune but lost out on billions. Inside his struggle to move on.

The billionaire, who dumped most of his stake years ago after he left in disgrace, is still searching for a new legacy backing another sportswear company, investing in real estate and racing to cure a rare disease.

  • By Jemima McEvoy
  • Forbes Staff

Mark Cuban’s Mavericks sale to casino magnate Miriam Adelson approved by NBA

Billionaire investor and Shark Tank host Cuban sold a majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks.

  • By Brian Bushard
  • Forbes Staff

The 10 billionaires who gained the most wealth in 2023

The AI frenzy helped drive up the fortunes of the wealthiest tech tycoons.

  • By Chase Peterson-Withorn
  • Forbes Staff

Hermès heir worth $11 billion plans to adopt his gardener and leave him vast fortune

Rich people throughout history have gotten creative with how they bequeath their fortunes.

  • By Mary Whitfill Roeloffs

Elon Musk boasts Cybertruck is ‘apocalypse-proof’

Tesla CEO Elon Musk boasted that the company’s new Cybertruck is “apocalypse-proof” at a live event for new owners. Videos of the vehicle show it withstanding fire from handguns, an armour-piercing arrow and a submachine gun.

  • By Zachary Folk
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