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Where Google cofounder Sergey Brin is putting his new $700 million charitable gift

The world’s eighth-richest person and the biggest individual donor to research on Parkinson’s disease just gave a valuable sliver of his Alphabet shares to charitable entities that fund healthcare research and treatments.

  • By Phoebe Liu

Sergey Brin’s $2 billion quest to tackle Parkinson’s, bipolar disorder and now autism

The Google cofounder has donated more than $1.5 billion to Parkinson’s research. Now, as he takes on autism, he’s also investing in startups working to develop therapies and treatments. Here’s how.

  • By Phoebe Liu

The 10 richest people in the world lose $66 billion in a day

The billionaires behind Tesla, Alphabet, Meta, LVMH and more saw their fortunes plunge in the billions on Wednesday following a rash of earnings reports that disappointed investors.

  • By Sarah Young

Burning Man’s Billionaires: Meet the world’s richest festivalgoers

As attendees at this year’s Burning Man finally begin their mass exodus after being stranded amid intense flooding, Forbes Australia looks back at the billionaires who’ve shown face in years prior.

  • By Anastasia Santoreneos
  • Forbes Staff
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