LaGuardia’s reputation is soaring. Forbes Travel Guide’s second annual Verified Air Travel Awards revealed the airports and airlines that offer a top-tier experience for passengers — and one of the most notoriously hated airports just took the top spot: New York’s LaGuardia Airport. The Guide gave out 18 awards in categories such as best first- … Read more
There’s been a surprising spike in Aussies heading to the US after many were deterred by President Donald Trump’s strict border stance and other controversial government policies. According to new data released by the Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA), travel from Australia to the US increased by 4.8 percent year-on-year and was up 8 percent … 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
She never goes out of style. Taylor Swift has officially surpassed Rihanna as the richest female musician in the world. An update from Forbes revealed that Swift, 34, is now worth $1.6 billion. She reached billionaire status in October 2023 with a $1.1 billion net worth, Bloomberg reported at the time. Meanwhile, Rihanna, 36, is … 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
As the affluent, influential and unrepentant 1% depart from Sun Valley and their “billionaire summer camp,” we’re looking at the stars that have charted their rise to riches. The folks at tarot and astrology platform Tarotoo analyzed Fortune 500’s list of the top CEOs in 2024. Scouring public profiles and corporate biographies, they found three … Read more
“Bad Blood”? More like big bucks. After a year of boffo successes — a massive concert tour, a hit movie and setting a Grammys record — Taylor Swift is now officially a billionaire. Forbes released its 2024 World’s Billionaire List on Tuesday, and the “Anti-Hero” singer made the cut for the very first time with … Read more
Adam Sandler had a triumphant 2023, making him Forbes’ highest-paid actor of the year. Accruing $14 million more than the next person on the list, the funnyman proved that having your eggs in more than one basket proves lucrative. But the Sandman wasn’t the only star to have success last year. “Barbie,” the most profitable film … Read more
Most of the unhealthiest states in the US hail from the South, while some of the nation’s healthiest find themselves on the East Coast, according to a study by Forbes Advisor. West Virginia, Mississippi, Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky, Alabama, Louisiana and Oklahoma represented eight of the 10 least healthy states in the US. The outlet compared … Read more
It’s the battle of the KarJenners for who is the richest sister. Kim Kardashian and Kylie Jenner were both in the Top 50 of Forbes’ “America’s Richest Self-Made Women” list published Thursday — but only one of them is still a billionaire. On the 2023 list, Jenner, 25, is ranked 38th with $680 million, and Kardashian, 42, … Read more
She’s in her Forbes era. Taylor Swift is the second richest self-made woman in music, with an estimated net worth of $740 million, according to a list Forbes published Thursday. The 33-year-old “Karma” singer has surpassed Madonna, who reportedly has a net worth of $580 million, as well as Beyoncé at $540 million. Swift occupies … Read more
Jay-Z sums up what it takes to be a billionaire and an entertainer: “I’m not a businessman, I’m a business, man.” He and several business-savvy celebrities from Tinseltown have graced Forbes‘ list of the world’s richest billionaires. Singer Rihanna and reality star Kim Kardashian have risen along with Jay-Z to top billionaire status on the … Read more
It pays to be famous. Forbes has just dropped their list of the top 10 highest-paid entertainers in the world in 2022. Music icon Taylor Swift is the only woman on the list and she joins fellow musicians Bad Bunny, Sting, The Rolling Stones and Genesis. The group of high-earners also includes a number of … Read more
Rapper AKA, who was born Kiernan Forbes, was reportedly shot and killed Friday in Durban, South Africa. He was 35. News24 confirmed with local police that a “well-known rapper,” believed to be Forbes, was fatally shot outside a popular nightspot on Durban’s Florida Road. “I can confirm that two men were killed and one of … Read more
Hailey Bieber is keeping up with Kylie Jenner’s beauty biz playbook. The 26-year-old supermodel was inducted into Forbes “30 Under 30” list for her skincare line Rhode, which reportedly has a 700,000 person waitlist, namely for her popular peptide lip gloss that sells out in seconds. The glaze craze is reminiscent of Kylie Jenner’s ubiquitous … Read more
Kanye West has lost his status as a billionaire after Adidas ended a lucrative Yeezy apparel deal in response to his series of bizarre anti-Semitic meltdowns, according to Forbes. Of West’s estimated $2 billion fortune, a whopping $1.5 billion was attributable to his relationship with Adidas, Forbes said on Tuesday. The loss of the deal … Read more
Uh, that just happened.Photo: AEW / Kotaku Update 09/8/2022 9:45 p.m. ET: During the opening segment of AEW Dynamite, Tony Khan announced that the AEW world heavy weight championship and trios championships would be vacated and that a tournament would crown the new world champion. The new trios champions are Death Triangle. According to a … Read more