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.
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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.
Snoop Dogg just put Tupac Shakur in a Sega video game releasing in January 2027
Snoop Dogg revealed at Summer Game Fest 2026 that Tupac Shakur will appear as a playable character in Sega's Stranger Than Heaven, releasing January 15, 2027.
Musk gets 1 billion SpaceX shares if Mars colony succeeds
SpaceX's IPO prospectus reveals Elon Musk will receive 1 billion shares worth $135 billion at the IPO price if SpaceX successfully establishes a Mars colony of 1 million inhabitants.
Los Angeles' richest man is South African-born doctor with a $16.6 billion fortune
South African-born billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong has a net worth of $16.6 billion, making him the richest person in Los Angeles and one of the wealthiest South African-born individuals in the world.
Jay-Z's MarcyPen emerges as frontrunner to buy LVMH's $1 billion stake in Fenty Beauty
Jay-Z's MarcyPen Capital Partners has emerged as the leading contender to acquire LVMH's 50% stake in Rihanna's Fenty Beauty, valued at between $1 billion and $2 billion.
Trump-linked GreenMet CEO Drew Horn targets Nigeria and Cameroon for critical minerals deals
GreenMet CEO Drew Horn, a former Trump national security official with ties to the former president's inner circle, is targeting Nigeria and Cameroon for critical minerals deals.
Morningstar warns SpaceX $1.75 trillion valuation prices in $1.3 trillion of unproven AI bets
SpaceX prices its IPO on June 11 at $1.75 trillion, but Morningstar warns that $1.3 trillion of that valuation rests entirely on orbital AI data centers with no commercial revenue.
Billionaire Jay-Z announces Paris and Los Angeles stadium shows for Reasonable Doubt 30th anniversary
Jay-Z has added Paris and Los Angeles stadium dates to his Reasonable Doubt 30th anniversary tour, extending a run that already includes three sold-out Yankee Stadium shows in July.