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To infinity and beyond: The Mowbray siblings assembled a billion-dollar fortune from cheap toys. Can they create something grander?

Nick Mowbray is working from home, a 12-bedroom mansion in Coatesville, New Zealand. It’s the former abode of cyber-renegade Kim Dotcom, and it’s here that Dotcom was arrested by heavily armed police in 2012.

  • By Noah Kirsch

Billionaire winners and losers in Tuesday’s US elections

More than 26 billionaires gave to campaigns to defeat New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani.

  • By Sara Dorn
  • Forbes Staff
Jeff Bezos, Amazon Founder & Executive Chair and Laura Sánchez attend the Los Angeles premiere of Amazon Prime Video's "The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power" at The Culver Studios on August 15, 2022 in Culver City, California.

Jeff Bezos becomes $10 billion richer as Amazon’s OpenAI deal boosts stock

Jeff Bezos’ stake in Amazon is up almost $30 billion since Friday.

  • By Mary Whitfill Roeloffs

Reddit’s CEO debuts as a billionaire 20 years after cofounding the company

Strong ad sales have propelled Huffman into the billionaire ranks. Now he’s charting a new course, aiming to become invaluable to AI companies.

  • By Monica Hunter-Hart

NBA approves $10 billion Lakers sale to dodgers owner Mark Walter

Jeanie Buss will keep a small stake in the franchise as majority ownership is transferred to LA Dodgers owner Mark Walter.

  • By Antonio Pequeño IV

Trump pardons billionaire Binance founder—and his crypto ally—Changpeng Zhao

Zhao served a four-month prison sentence after earlier pleading guilty to money laundering charges.

  • By Ty Roush
  • Forbes Staff

Uniqlo’s billionaire founder Tadashi Yanai receives the Malcolm S. Forbes Lifetime Achievement Award

The award recognizes a lifetime of achievement and is a celebration of the global business success bestowed upon an individual who embodies and exemplifies the ideals of entrepreneurship championed by the late Malcolm S. Forbes, the legendary publisher of Forbes.

  • By Jonathan Burgos
  • Forbes Staff

How failed Christmas tree and parrot breeding businesses helped make Richard Branson a billionaire

Branson made his first investments starting at age 13, gambling his pocket change on two ventures that failed miserably—but taught him priceless lessons.

  • By Martina Di Licosa

Inside a billionaire’s $400,000 treehouse

Tour the outrageous backyard treehouse of America’s chicken finger king, featuring a bar, a bathroom—and Snoop Dogg.

  • By Chase Peterson-Withorn
  • Forbes Staff

Here’s how much the Trump Kids have made because of the presidency

President Trump just had the most lucrative year of his life. But percentage-wise, his three sons—Don Jr., Eric and Barron—did even better.

  • By Dan Alexander
  • Forbes Staff
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