Billionaires

As data mining firm Palantir’s shares continue to climb, Thiel is cashing out. He’s not the only Palantir insider doing so.

Coinbase’s Brian Armstrong created one of crypto’s central players, a fee-gushing monster that holds more than a tenth of all the Bitcoin ever minted. But now, in the cause of “decentralization,” he’s pursuing a new path.

The eldest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton is the first member of America’s richest family to boast a 12-figure fortune.

Walton overtook Meyers as the world’s richest woman early this month, the first time she secured the title since May 2022.

Billionaire Andrew Forrest’s Fortescue is stepping up efforts to decarbonize the world’s fourth-biggest iron ore miner by market cap with the purchase of $2.8 billion worth of electric-powered mining equipment.

Shares of Summit Therapeutics, whose cancer drug candidate turned heads after it outperformed a blockbuster drug from Merck, have been on fire. Now both of its co-CEOs are billionaires.

Cards Against Humanity has a long history of trolling Donald Trump and Elon Musk.

Lubetzky founded the Kind snack company and is now worth an estimated $2.3 billion.

Larry Ellison, Oracle’s billionaire chairman, surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos as the second-richest person in the world as Oracle’s shares surged again Monday key …

Now occupying the top two of Forbes’ billionaires list are self-described “very close friends” Elon Musk and Larry Ellison.