Billionaires are funding the creation of life-extending pills that will eventually hit the market for people to buy, according to a CEO — and he says it’ll turn the rich in to “posh, privileged zombies.” The chilling warning comes amid fears that AI and biotechnology are evolving at such a rapid pace that anti-aging tablets … Read more
One of Montauk’s last affordable seafood bastions has been scooped up by yet another set of deep-pocketed investors – but these father-and-son buyers are vowing to keep it budget friendly, Side Dish has learned. Gosman’s Dock, named after the family that has run the Montauk mainstay for eight decades, was sold to Stephen Deckoff and … Read more
What’s in a name? A couple billion bucks — if you choose wisely. Brayden, Cayden and Jayden are today’s cool kids’ names for boys, for sure. But when it comes to attracting capital, kicking it old-school is the name of the game, according to a new study on billionaire baby names. Old-fashioned, biblical names are … Read more
Bruce Springsteen isn’t dancing in the dough — at least not to billionaire status. The 75-year-old rock legend denies the July Forbes report “conservatively estimating” him to be worth $1.1 billion. “I’m not a billionaire,” he told The Telegraph. “I wish I was, but they got that real wrong. I’ve spent too much money on … Read more
Selena Gomez is making a rare comment about her financial status. “I’m very grateful,” the 32-year-old told” Entertainment Tonight” on Monday about becoming a billionaire due to the success of her Rare Beauty brand. “I personally think it’s distasteful to talk about money. But I really am giving all the credit to the people who buy the products.” Gomez added, “They’re the ones … Read more
Selena Gomez is one of the world’s youngest billionaires as the 32-year-old former Disney Channel pop star and actress has cashed in her highly successful beauty and cosmetics brand. Gomez recently cracked the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which values her net worth at $1.3 billion, according to Bloomberg News. The bulk of Gomez’s wealth is derived … Read more
Happy wife, happy life, right? Tech mogul Mark Zuckerberg has gone above and beyond to express his administration for his wife, Priscilla Chan, gifting her an enormous sculpture depicting her likeness in a nod to Roman tradition. “Bringing back the Roman tradition of making sculptures of your wife,” Zuckerberg, 40, captioned a post on Instagram Tuesday … Read more
West 57th Street is the new Bushwick. In spring 2023, a historic church around the corner from Columbus Circle reopened its doors as a wildly wacky nightclub described as “a Broadway show, but with house music” — and the neighborhood may never be the same. Seemingly plucked from grungiest Brooklyn and plopped down on the … Read more
Bruce Springsteen was already a certified rock god. Well, now he’s a certified billionaire too. New Jersey’s resident working-class hero has made the big Boss move with Forbes “conservatively estimating” him to be worth $1.1 billion. Now how’s that for going from E Street to Easy Street? No doubt — he’s certainly come a long … Read more
They’re keeping wheels up with the Joneses. Luxury travel concierges have revealed how the rich spend millions on their vacations from traveling on private jets and staying in 18-bedroom mansions to requesting diamonds. A majority (90%) of Americans have a domestic vacation on the calendar, expecting to spend an average of $1,163 per trip, according to … Read more
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that he welcomed his third child with Neuralink director Shivon Zilis earlier this year — making the tech mogul a father to at least 12 children. Half of the $210-billion-man’s kids were born in the past five years. His children include his three with Zillis, three with Canadian popstar … Read more
They’re flying off the handle. Clout chasing content creators and influencers are going to great lengths to secure coveted social media handles — bullying, bribing and feuding to get their desired usernames. In May, Katherine Asplundh, née Driscoll, the new wife of billionaire Pennsylvania tree service heir Cabot Asplundh, made headlines for allegedly trying to … Read more
The wife of a Pennsylvania billionaire heir who abruptly quit Instagram after her private messages to a woman with the same name were exposed has resurfaced on the social media platform. Katherine Asplundh, who seemingly deleted her prized Instagram account in May, posted several snaps from her brother-in-law, Carl’s, wedding with his long-time partner Savanna … Read more
Australian mining billionaire Gina Rinehart has reportedly demanded a painting of her which she deems unflattering be removed from display at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra. Her portrait appears alongside many others, including Queen Elizabeth II, AFL player Adam Goodes and former Prime Minister Julia Gillard, in an exhibition by acclaimed Archibald Prize-winning … Read more
The newlywed wife to the heir of a billion-dollar tree service family deleted her Instagram profile amid backlash after she allegedly bullied a user with the same name to buy her account handle. Katherine Asplundh, formally Driscoll, shut down her account after other users mercilessly mocked her and created multiple accounts with different variations to … Read more
A billionaire’s newly wedded wife allegedly bullied an Instagram user in a heated exchange over rights to the username, claiming the stranger was illegally “pretending to be someone.” Katherine Asplundh, formally Driscoll, married Pennsylvania tree service heir Cabot Asplundh on April 27 and wanted to make the celebration Instagram official and change her name on … Read more
He looks like a billion bucks. A German ex-electrician went from watts to wealth after quitting his gig and becoming a professional Jeff Bezos lookalike. Now, much like his celebrity doppelgänger, he lives a lavish lifestyle as an entrepreneur. “I look like his twin brother,” Cagdas Halicilar, 46, told Jam Press of his uncanny resemblance … Read more
You can bank on these zodiac signs. The Small Business Blog analyzed the birthdates of the world’s top billionaires, finding that one-third share just three star signs: Libra, Pisces and Taurus. That’s not all that they have in common — in a surprise to absolutely no one, 88% of billionaires are male, 65% are white, and … Read more
The most sought after luxury goods will really cost you. To get an Hermes Kelly or Birkin handbag, a Porsche Dakar 911 sports car or a Rolex Daytona, titans of industry and trust-funders don’t just have to plunk down the cash for the big purchase. They first have to become boutique regulars and spend a … Read more
She’s right on the money. Looking for love in NYC can be harder to score than a rent-controlled apartment in a Midtown high-rise. But hunting down a hunk worth a chunk of change just got a little easier thanks to this woman’s “where-to” roundup. “Where to meet billionaires out in New York,” Eva, a twenty-something TikTokker, … Read more