Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) on Tuesday joined a growing chorus of Republicans criticizing Apple after Twitter owner Elon Musk claimed the tech giant threatened to remove Twitter from its App Store, strengthening the GOP’s ties to Musk and amplifying their shared criticism of major tech companies. Florida…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinJust a couple days before scoring the penalty that earned a tie against the United States at their first World Cup game, Wales’ soccer star Gareth Bale celebrated becoming a minority shareholder for Welsh whisky distillery Penderyn. By investing in the company, he becomes one of 61 shareholders and…
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Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinSundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc.(Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg) © 2022 Bloomberg Finance LP Even Google isn’t immune to the severe downturn in the tech sector. Although more than 135,000 white-collar professionals in the tech and startup space have been downsized year to date, the giant search engine…
From financial ruin to jail time, here are the big billionaire downfalls that compete with Sam Bankman-Fried’s $17 billion FTX collapse. The world watched in shock last week as the floor fell out from under Sam Bankman-Fried. Over the course of just a few days, the 30-year-old founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinBankman-Fried’s trading firm Alameda Research is at the center of his empire’s collapse. Illustration by Gracelynn Wan for Forbes; photo by Guerin Blask for Forbes By Jeff Kauflin, Emily Mason and Nina Bambysheva A week after the dramatic collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s tangled web of crypto companies, countless unanswered…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Failed Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced Friday to 11.25 years in prison after being convicted earlier this year of defrauding investors in her famed blood testing company that took Silicon Valley by storm before it was revealed its technology could not perform the tests it said it…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTom Brady, Gisele Bundchen named as defendants in civil suit regarding FTX marketing Getty Images The FTX crisis got even more complicated on Wednesday with two new lawsuits hitting U.S. courts. One of them unites Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen as defendants with FTX founder Samuel-Bankman Fried, funnyman Larry…
CEO of Tesla, SpaceX & Twitter No. 1 Rank on 2022 Forbes 400 List $222 B Net Worth as of Nov. 1, 2022 AGE: 51 | SOURCE OF WEALTH: TESLA, SPACEX | SELF-MADE SCORE: 8/10 | RESIDENCE: AUSTIN, TEXAS | CITIZENSHIP: UNITED STATES | MARITAL STATUS: SINGLE | CHILDREN: 10 | EDUCATION: BACHELOR OF ARTS/SCIENCE,…
Share to FacebookShare to TwitterShare to LinkedinTopline Jeff Bezos said he plans to donate most of his billions to philanthropic causes during his lifetime, the first time the Amazon founder has committed to doing so after years of criticism for philanthropic commitments paling in comparison to many other of the world’s wealthiest people. Jeff Bezos…





