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Michael Jordan is now worth US$3 billion and joins The Forbes 400

Thanks to his sale of the Charlotte Hornets, the NBA legend is in rare air—becoming the first professional athlete to rank among America’s 400 wealthiest people.

  • By Justin Birnbaum

Billionaire Bernard Arnault reportedly faces money laundering probe over ties to Russian oligarch

The preliminary investigation centers around Arnault’s links to Nikolai Sarkisov and a property deal in a luxurious French ski resort.

  • By Robert Hart
  • Forbes Staff

Asia’s billionaires ramp up hotel investments amid post-pandemic travel boom

Singapore’s robust travel rebound has captured the attention of many of the region’s richest hoteliers.

  • By Jonathan Burgos
  • Forbes Staff

Elon’s biography bombshells: From a secret child to a bitter feud with Bill Gates

he new biography details Musk’s strange business dealings, including his feud with fellow billionaire Bill Gates.

  • By William Skipworth

Bombshell Elon Musk biography debuts tomorrow: here’s what the critics think

The biography of the controversial tech titan, written by Walter Isaacson, comes out Tuesday.

  • By Ana Faguy
  • Forbes Staff

How udon noodles made Japanese college dropout a billionaire

Takaya Awata, founder and CEO of Tokyo-listed Toridoll Holdings, best known for its popular udon noodle restaurants, has joined the ranks of billionaires. 

  • By Zinnia Lee
  • Forbes Staff

How Jimmy Buffett turned ‘Margaritaville’ into a billion-dollar fortune

Jimmy Buffett was named a billionaire earlier this year by Forbes.

  • By Brian Bushard
  • Forbes Staff

World’s 10 richest people lose US$27 billion as tech stocks sink

History suggests the federal debt rating downgrade won’t impact stocks for long, as stocks continued their upward trajectory after a brief blip in the aftermath of the S&P’s similar decision 12 years ago.

  • By Derek Saul
  • Forbes Staff

Desperately faking riches: Inside a businessman’s outlandish efforts to get on the Forbes billionaire list

For years, Calvin Lo has pitched himself as a globetrotting billionaire-financier-cum-philanthropist with a world class collection of champagne, homes on three continents, a fleet of exotic supercars and investments in a five-star hotel and an F1 team. Great story—too bad it’s (mostly) fiction.

  • By Robert Olsen
  • Forbes Staff

Kim Kardashian just got $736 million richer thanks to Skims

Now valued higher than ever, the shapewear startup just added a half-billion to the richest Kardashian’s fortune.

  • By Chase Peterson-Withorn
  • Forbes Staff
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