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Elon Musk's fortune is approaching $500 billion

Elon Musk's fortune is approaching $500 billion

Elon Musk's fortune is growing rapidly and is approaching the $500 billion mark. In 2024, he earned $245 billion thanks to the growth in the value of his companies' shares.

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OpenAI's Altman joins $1 million donation to Trump's inauguration

OpenAI's Altman joins $1 million donation to Trump's inauguration

Sam Altman of OpenAI announced a $1 million donation to Trump's inaugural fund. He was followed by Amazon and Meta, which also pledged $1 million each, despite previous conflicts with Trump.

Politics •  • 19315 views
Amazon and Meta donate $1 million each to Trump's inauguration - what's behind it?

Amazon and Meta donate $1 million each to Trump's inauguration - what's behind it?

Tech giants Amazon and Meta have each donated $1 million to Donald Trump's inauguration fund. The companies are seeking to establish relations with the future US president after years of tension.

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The 10 richest people in the world enriched by more than $500 billion this year: who is on the list

The 10 richest people in the world enriched by more than $500 billion this year: who is on the list

Elon Musk gained $119 billion in 2024. The ten richest people in the world increased their wealth by $585 billion due to the growth of their companies' shares.

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The wealth of the world's 10 richest people has increased dramatically since Trump's victory. Elon Musk has become especially rich

The wealth of the world's 10 richest people has increased dramatically since Trump's victory. Elon Musk has become especially rich

The ten richest people in the world increased their wealth by a record $64 billion in one day. Elon Musk gained the most - by $26.5 billion, reaching $290.3 billion.

Economy •  • 22430 views
A week before the US presidential election, Trump and Harris' ratings are almost equal - Reuters

A week before the US presidential election, Trump and Harris' ratings are almost equal - Reuters

According to the latest Reuters/Ipsos poll, Kamala Harris has the support of 44% of voters, compared to 43% for Donald Trump. The Democrat's lead has shrunk from three to one percentage point in two weeks.

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The founder of TikTok became the richest man in China: what is known about his wealth

The founder of TikTok became the richest man in China: what is known about his wealth

Zhang Yiming, co-founder of ByteDance, increased his fortune by 43% to $49. 3 billion. Despite the pressure in the US, the company's global revenue grew by 60% last year.

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Bezos did not allow the Washington Post to endorse a US presidential candidate

Bezos did not allow the Washington Post to endorse a US presidential candidate

Jeff Bezos has blocked the publication of a Washington Post editorial in support of a presidential candidate. The owner of the newspaper believes that supporting candidates reinforces the perception of media bias.

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More than 200 thousand readers unsubscribed from The Washington Post because they refused to support a candidate in the US elections

More than 200 thousand readers unsubscribed from The Washington Post because they refused to support a candidate in the US elections

The Washington Post has lost more than 200,000 digital subscribers after refusing to endorse candidates in the US presidential election. The decision of owner Jeff Bezos caused a massive outflow of readers, which accounts for 8% of the paid audience.

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The world's most expensive yachts: from golden anchors to replicas of the streets of Monaco

The world's most expensive yachts: from golden anchors to replicas of the streets of Monaco

A review of the most luxurious yachts of 2024 worth from 500 million to 4. 8 billion dollars. From a yacht with dinosaur bones to a floating Monaco - what the most expensive billionaires' vessels look like.

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Meta suspended accounts that tracked celebrities ' private jets

Meta suspended accounts that tracked celebrities ' private jets

Meta blocked Instagram's Threads accounts that tracked the flights of Zuckerberg, Musk and other celebrities ' private jets. The company attributed this to a violation of its Privacy Policy and the risk of physical harm.

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First black astronaut finally reaches space after 63 years of waiting

First black astronaut finally reaches space after 63 years of waiting

At the age of 90, Ed Dwight, the first black astronaut candidate in the 1960s, finally reached space after 63 years of waiting, flying with Blue Origin.

Technologies •  • 118508 views
Zuckerberg pushed Musk down from third place among the world's richest people - media

Zuckerberg pushed Musk down from third place among the world's richest people - media

Mark Zuckerberg has overtaken Elon Musk to become the third richest person in the world with a net worth of $175 billion thanks to the growth of Meta Platforms shares and the fall of Tesla shares.

Economy •  • 49008 views
Forbes has officially announced Taylor Swift as a dollar billionaire

Forbes has officially announced Taylor Swift as a dollar billionaire

Taylor Swift has officially become a billionaire with a net worth of $1. 1 billion, making her the first musician to achieve billionaire status solely through songwriting and performing.

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Tesla is no longer among the 10 most expensive companies in the US, it has been replaced by Visa

Tesla is no longer among the 10 most expensive companies in the US, it has been replaced by Visa

For the first time in 13 months, Tesla Inc. fell out of the top 10 most expensive US companies by market capitalization, giving way to Visa Inc.

Economy •  • 26104 views
He put Musk on a pedestal: Bezos topped the ranking of the richest people for the first time since 2021

He put Musk on a pedestal: Bezos topped the ranking of the richest people for the first time since 2021

Jeff Bezos regained the title of the world's richest man after Tesla's shares plummeted, bringing Elon Musk's wealth below Bezos'.

Economy •  • 22841 views
Bezos sells 12 million Amazon shares worth about $2 billion

Bezos sells 12 million Amazon shares worth about $2 billion

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos sold 12 million shares of the company for about $2 billion as part of a previously announced share sale plan.

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Bezos intends to sell up to 50 million Amazon shares during the year

Bezos intends to sell up to 50 million Amazon shares during the year

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will sell about $8. 6 billion worth of the company's shares by January 2025.

Economy •  • 34121 views
For the first time in 15 months: Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin successfully launches New Shepard rocket

For the first time in 15 months: Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin successfully launches New Shepard rocket

Blue Origin has successfully launched its 24th space rocket, delivering 33 payloads for various organizations without tourists on board, the first successful flight since the accident in September 2012.

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Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin returns to space after an accident

Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin returns to space after an accident

Blue Origin intends to re-launch its New Shepard rocket after a year-long break due to an accident.

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Ukrainian engineer heads Martian research station in the US desert

Ukrainian engineer heads Martian research station in the US desert

Ukrainian engineer Serhiy Yakymov has become the head of the Mars Research Station in the San Rafael Desert in Utah. They conduct geological and social research there, simulating the possible life of astronauts on the surface of the Red Planet.

Society •  • 4660 views