Billionaire David Steward's World Wide Technology wins $230 million US Army modernization contract
World Wide Technology, David Steward's St. Louis tech giant, has won a $230 million contract to modernize the US Army's IT infrastructure.
Black Billionaires
Jamaican billionaire Michael Lee-Chin's Portland Holdings signs Turkish nuclear deal in energy push
Michael Lee-Chin's Portland Holdings has signed a new agreement with Turkish firm Nuclean to cooperate on Turkey's growing nuclear-energy sector.
Tyler Perry accusers' lawyer alleges billionaire abused 'many other' aspiring male actors
A lawyer suing Tyler Perry on behalf of two accusers now alleges in a court filing that the billionaire abused "many other" aspiring male actors.
Haitian-born billionaire Herriot Tabuteau's Axsome begins Phase 3 ADHD trial in children
Axsome Therapeutics, led by Haitian-born billionaire Herriot Tabuteau, has dosed the first child in a Phase 3 trial of solriamfetol for ADHD.
Nigerian-American billionaire Adebayo Ogunlesi meets Uzbekistan's president to expand BlackRock's investments
Nigerian banker Adebayo Ogunlesi met the president of Uzbekistan to discuss growing BlackRock's energy and finance investments in the country.
Tiger Woods-backed Full Swing sold to Golf Channel owner Versant for $530 million
Full Swing, the golf simulator company Tiger Woods has backed since 2015, is being sold to Golf Channel owner Versant for about $530 million.
Billionaire Sheila Johnson says a bad contractor cost her $12 million building Salamander
Billionaire Sheila Johnson told the Food & Wine Classic that a bad contractor hire cost her $12 million as she built the Salamander Resort.
Haitian-born billionaire Herriot Tabuteau is worth $2.2 billion after Axsome stock doubles
Shares of Axsome Therapeutics have doubled in nine months, pushing the net worth of Haiti-born founder Herriot Tabuteau to $2.2 billion.
Palantir billionaire Alex Karp blasts AI industry as effing insane in fiery CNBC interview
The Palantir chief, worth $12.3 billion, tore into rival AI firms on CNBC, accusing them of overcharging clients and endangering U.S. security.
Billionaire Tiger Woods is building a second championship golf course in Virginia
Tiger Woods' TGR Design has been tapped to build a second championship golf course at Tributer Resort in Virginia as his off-course business empire continues to expand.
Texas judge dismisses all Roc Nation lawsuits in Jay-Z Buzbee war
A Texas judge has dismissed all claims against Jay-Z's Roc Nation in lawsuits filed by attorney Tony Buzbee's former clients, handing the billionaire rapper a major legal win.
Jamaica's richest man bets on cancer treatment's new innovation era
Jamaican-Canadian billionaire Michael Lee-Chin says cancer treatment is entering a transformative new phase of innovation, reflecting a broader investment thesis that connects health, technology and long-term wealth creation.
Billionaire Jay-Z opens up in eight-part HBO documentary with Rick Rubin
Jay-Z has announced an eight-part HBO documentary series directed by Rick Rubin that will trace the billionaire rapper's music, lyrics and life experiences this fall.
Billionaire Sheila Johnson's Salamander hotel in Washington DC is in talks to rebrand as a Marriott property
Sheila Johnson's Salamander Washington DC, the 373-room luxury hotel she acquired for $139 million in 2022, is in talks to rebrand under the Marriott flag.
The son of America's richest Black billionaire just secured $30 million for his Nigerian mythology franchise
David Steward II's Lion Forge Entertainment has closed new international distribution deals for its Nigerian mythology series Iyanu after a $30 million investment round.
Billionaire Magic Johnson says the NBA's future is bright and the Knicks are leading the way
Magic Johnson says he was once scared about the NBA's future after LeBron, Durant and Curry retire but the Knicks have convinced him otherwise.