US billionaire Kenn Ricci's Flexjet just bought TikTok's most famous aircraft broker
Flexjet has acquired London aircraft brokerage The Jet Business and named its founder Steve Varsano, who has 2.5 million TikTok followers, as its new president.
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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.
Kanye West draws 70,000 in Tbilisi after 118,000 in Istanbul
Kanye West sold out Tbilisi's Boris Paichadze Dinamo Arena with 70,000 fans on June 12, days after drawing a record 118,000 to Istanbul's Ataturk Olympic Stadium.
Billionaire Michael Jordan's private dining club 1000 North is expanding from Jupiter to Sarasota later this year
Michael Jordan is a founding partner of 1000 North, a Jupiter private club now expanding to Sarasota where his members-only dining empire opens this fall.
Elon Musk becomes the world's first trillionaire as SpaceX begins trading
Elon Musk has become the world's first trillionaire as SpaceX begins trading on the Nasdaq at $135 per share in the largest IPO in history.
Kanye West's Prague concert is cancelled as another European venue refuses to host him
Kanye West's Prague concert scheduled for July 25 has been cancelled after the venue owner terminated the organiser's contract, the latest in a growing series of cancellations.
Diana Ross built a $250 million fortune across six decades and at 81 she is still touring
Diana Ross built a $250 million fortune across six decades of music, film, real estate and catalog royalties, and at 81 she is still performing.
John W. Rogers Jr. bought $263,700 worth of Ryan Specialty shares as the stock fell 54% in a year
Ariel Investments co-CEO John W. Rogers Jr. made a $263,700 insider purchase in Ryan Specialty on June 10 as the stock trades near a one-year low.
Canada just found Elon Musk's Grok guilty of violating privacy laws over sexualised deepfake images
Canada's privacy commissioner has found Elon Musk's Grok violated federal privacy law by launching an image generator that creates sexualised deepfake images without user consent.
Byron Allen built a $1 billion media empire the old-fashioned way, without permission
Byron Allen turned a teenager's punchlines on Johnny Carson into a $1 billion empire spanning broadcast TV, digital media and some of corporate America's most contentious courtrooms.
Warren Anderson lost his media job and built a $500 million McDonald's distribution empire from scratch
Warren Anderson lost his media job at 36, bought a McDonald's distribution company and built it into a $500 million Black-owned American business empire.
Junior Bridgeman turned a $350,000 NBA salary into a $600 million empire built on fast food and Coca-Cola
Junior Bridgeman earned a modest NBA salary and retired worth $600 million, building one of the most unlikely business empires in American sports history.
Byron Allen owns a $100 million Malibu cliff and a Beverly Hills mega-compound he built from scratch
Byron Allen's real estate portfolio stretches from a $100 million Malibu clifftop estate to beachfront Maui and a Beverly Hills mega-compound built from neighboring lots.
Oxfam details the 'danger' of Elon Musk becoming world's first trillionaire
Elon Musk is poised to become the world's first trillionaire as SpaceX goes public, sparking intense criticism from anti-poverty advocates.
Black billionaire Herriot Tabuteau sells $11.97 million in Axsome shares as stock trades near all-time highs
Axsome Therapeutics CEO Herriot Tabuteau sold 49,670 shares worth $11.97 million on June 9 under a pre-approved trading plan as AXSM trades near record highs.
Byron Allen's CBS show drew 628,000 viewers after Colbert averaged 2.69 million and he says CBS still won
Byron Allen's Comics Unleashed drew 628,000 viewers on CBS on June 1, down 65% from Stephen Colbert's average, but Allen says he is not fazed.