This dot com crash survivor bet on 100-year-old landlines and became Boston’s second-richest entrepreneur
Robert Hale – the 21st century is calling.
Billionaires
Selena Gomez, backed by Serena Williams’ VC firm launches mental health wellness site
Wondermind is casting a wide net and encouraging daily work to achieve “mental fitness.”
Warren Buffett-backed BYD’s EV sales soar to record
BYD sales of new energy vehicles nearly tripled in September from a year earlier
Mr. Vice Guy: Meet the hedge fund vulture who made US$120 million betting on casinos and cannabis
What will be Soo Kim’s next big gamble? Television.
Crypto billionaire Jihan Wu aims to raise US$200 million
Mining company Bitdeer is launching a fund to purchase equipment on the cheap.
The richest person in America
Elon Musk brought a decisive end to Jeff Bezos’ four-year run as America’s richest person.
Rihanna will headline next year’s Super Bowl halftime show
The halftime show will be Rihanna’s first musical performance in several years.
Infographic: Australia’s billionaires by industry
Australia had 44 US-dollar-billionaires at the time of researching this article.
XPeng chair buys as China EV maker hits record low
XPeng has lost 61% of its value from a June high
Why Melinda French Gates’ next act is what the future of philanthropy needs
With more autonomy and perspective following her divorce, Melinda French Gates’ take might be just what philanthropy needs to solve for today’s most intractable issues.