Billionaires

The rapper and former billionaire spouted several antisemitic comments in various interviews and public appearances last year.

Mining magnates have dominated this year’s Australia’s 50 Richest list and a surprising number of them stem from only two families.

Company founders Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar revealed the news in a blog post, citing changing company priorities.

In a rare interview, the Meta Platforms CEO and his pediatrician wife, who are co-CEOs of the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, discuss their plans to use technology to deepen understanding of human cells and tissues—and the impact they want it to have on human health.

Dalio, 73, announced his retirement from his hedge fund last October.

Ma has almost completely disappeared from public view after Chinese regulators shut down his fintech company Ant Group’s IPO in late 2020.

Seven of Australia’s 50 Richest made their fortunes in tech. But this year they’re part of a global trend where startup billionaires are nearly US$100 billion poorer than a year ago. 

Jordan has now donated more than $15 million to Make-A-Wish, also committing $50 million to racial equality causes in the wake of George Floyd’s murder.

Singer Rihanna’s makeup touch-up during her Super Bowl performance has earned her brand Fenty Beauty US$5.6 million in media impact value in the first 12 hours.

The position was last held by Virgil Abloh, who died in 2021.