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Jeff Bezos just lost $7 billion overnight. Here are 11 mind-blowing facts that show just how wealthy the Amazon CEO really is.

zz/Dennis Van Tine/STAR MAX/IPx Jeff Bezos is the richest person in the world. The Amazon CEO is worth an estimated $110 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. That makes him 20% richer than .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 25th, 2019

The world"s top-earning YouTube star is an 8-year-old boy who made $22 million in a single year reviewing toys

Pocket.Watch The 8-year-old Ryan Kaji of YouTube's Ryan ToysReview generated $22 million in .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 20th, 2019

Jeffree Star says he made $20 million on one eyeshadow palette in Shane Dawson"s new YouTube series

Jeffree Star / YouTube Jeffree Star revealed how much he made from his "Blood Sugar" eyeshadow palette in Shane Dawson's new YouTube docuseries "The Beautiful World of Jeffree Star." In.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 7th, 2019

A lavish 4-month cruise that costs $1.2 million per couple features private-jet transfers and overnight stays at the world"s most luxurious hotels. See what it"s like.

Courtesy of Quinn PR Luxury cruise company Six Star Cruises just announced a $1.2 million, 123-day.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 6th, 2019

Hawaii Cyber Lions Club finds new ways to serve

With more than 1.4 million members, Lions Clubs International is known for being the largest service club organization in the world, and Hawaii’s newest Lions Club — the Hawaii Cyber Lions Club — is putting a modern twist on how its members par.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 23rd, 2019

Boeing makes $100 million pledge for 737 MAX crash-related support

Boeing says it will give $100 million to organizations to help families affected by the deadly crashes of the company's 737 MAX planes in Indonesia and Ethiopia. Edward Baran reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersJul 4th, 2019

Boeing makes $100 million pledge for 737 MAX crash-related support

Boeing Co said on Wednesday it would give $100 million over multiple years to local governments and non-profit organizations to help families and communities affected by the deadly crashes of its 737 MAX planes in Indonesia and Ethiopia......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 3rd, 2019

Judi Dench admitting that failing eyesight makes her a risk on the road is a lesson for all in knowing when to stop driving

Dench is one of 196 million people around the world expected to be living with age-related macular degeneration by 2020......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 26th, 2019

Here are 20 of the highest paid world leaders – Trump makes the list, who else?

The men and women who are among the top paid world leaders earn from just over $200,000 to more than $1.6 million. How does President Tr.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 21st, 2019

The Wall Street Journal: Garuda Indonesia says it will cancel Boeing 737 MAX jets order

The move makes Garuda the first airline to publicly confirm plans to cancel a 737 MAX order. The 737 MAX jets were grounded by regulators world-wide this month in the wake of an Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed all 157 passengers and crew on board......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 22nd, 2019

Gamer Ninja makes $1 mln to promote Apex Legends

What are a few hours playing video games and a handful of tweets worth? $1 million if you are Tyler Blevins, known to millions as "Ninja," the world's most-followed computer gamer......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMar 13th, 2019

How The Rock conquered the China box office and proved he"s the biggest movie star on the planet (TWX)

Warner Bros. With its $55 million opening-weekend take in China, Dwayne Johnson's latest movie, "Rampage," is further evidence he's one of the few actors who can bring in major coin across the world. But his dominance in China, the w.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 21st, 2018

Kylie Jenner makes more money on Instagram than any other star — here"s how much a post from her is worth

Kylie Jenner/Instagram One Instagram post by Kylie Jenner is worth $1 million in advertising, a new report from social media insights firm D'Marie Analytics found.  This makes the 20-year-old the "highest-valued influencer currently o.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 7th, 2018

Inside the Wall Street charity day where celebrities and star athletes pretend to be traders

Anthony J Causi BTIG, an international trading firm, hosted its 15th annual Commissions for Charity Day last week. The company raised more than $5 million to be donated to charities around the world.  "We are thrilled with the re.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 15th, 2018

Software startup InsightSquared raises $23M, plans to build sales team

Boston startup InsightSquared Inc., which makes sales analytics and reporting software, has raised $23 million to expand into the marketing world and to target larger customers. InsightSquared has now raised a total of $50 million since it was founded .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 16th, 2018

"Solo," Newest "Star Wars" Installment, Off to Slow Start

“Solo: A Star Wars Story” opened to an estimated $103 million in the U.S. and Canada over the long Memorial Day weekend......»»

Category: smallbizSource: wsjMay 28th, 2018

"Solo" is the latest "Star Wars" movie to bomb in China, and Disney has a big problem on its hands (DIS)

Disney "Solo: A Star Wars Story" had a bad Memorial Day weekend domestically, but an even worse one in China. The latest "Star Wars" movie only earned $10.1 million in the second-largest movie market in the world.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 29th, 2018

This controversial Supercross star has 20 minutes to make $1 million

At the Monster Energy Supercross World Finals in Las Vegas, a French racing star marred by controversy has 20 minutes to win a champions.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 22nd, 2018

New Baum private equity fund makes first investment

One of Kansas City's newest private equity firms, Baum Capital Partners, made its first investment. The new affiliate of George K. Baum & Co. launched its $70 million GKB Growth Equity Fund LP in February......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 28th, 2018

Fortnite Star Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins Will Become the First Gamer to Appear on ESPN Magazine Cover

Ninja's net worth is reportedly at $6 million and his monthly earnings are close to seven figures. In a sign of the ascendance of esports in the world of professional sports, Fortnite.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneSep 20th, 2018