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Sergey Brin spent more than $100 million fighting the wealth tax in California

Google co-founder Sergey Brin increased his contributions to $102 million to fight Proposition 40, which provides for a 5% tax on billionaires. His organization, Building a Better California, is funding initiatives to repeal the tax.

News of the World • August 11, 12:56 AM • 10898 views

Record-breaking profitable year for the rich: world's top 10 billionaires increased their capital by $729 billion in a year – list

2025 was a record-breaking profitable year for billionaires: their combined wealth grew by $3. 6 trillion to $18.7 trillion, thanks to the boom in AI and tech sector investments. Elon Musk increased his fortune by $333.2 billion, reaching $754 billion, becoming the first person with a fortune exceeding $700 billion.

Economy • December 25, 03:13 PM • 6976 views

Day of Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Protection Troops of Ukraine and International Day of Democracy: what else is celebrated on September 15

Today, September 15, marks the Day of Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Protection Troops of Ukraine and the International Day of Democracy. Free Money Day is also celebrated.

Society • September 15, 03:45 AM • 5358 views

Forbes announced the ranking of the richest people in the world in 2025: Elon Musk topped the list, surpassing Mark Zuckerberg

Forbes published the ranking of billionaires for 2025. Elon Musk topped the list with $342 billion, ahead of Zuckerberg and Bezos, becoming the richest person in the world.

News of the World • April 1, 04:16 PM • 33467 views

Top 8 tech moguls lost $266 billion this year

Eight tech billionaires have lost about $266 billion due to Trump's policies. Elon Musk lost $132 billion due to the drop in Tesla shares.

Economy • March 12, 11:55 AM • 17232 views