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Only 6 billionaires left California over its proposed wealth tax — but they took $27 billion in potential revenue with them
Six of California’s 214 billionaires have been widely reported to have left the state in time to avoid a proposed…
Silicon Valley legend Vinod Khosla has ‘no plans to leave California’ amid billionaire tax uproar—but he has another idea to fix the wealth loophole
Vinod Khosla isn’t packing his bags. As a wave of Silicon Valley billionaires quietly (or even loudly) sever ties with…
PacifiCorp has agreed to pay $575 million to resolve the federal government’s claims for damages stemming from six wildfires in…
Bill Gates is shrinking his $132M compound amid sudden public withdrawal and Epstein revelations
Bill Gates is trimming his real estate footprint around his famed Xanadu 2.0 estate outside Seattle, as renewed scrutiny of…
The 8 skiers dead and one still missing in a California avalanche paid $1,165 to be on the tour
The backcountry ski trip hit by avalanche was led by an outfit offering mountain adventures globally. The group of 15…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified in landmark trial over social media addiction claims
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mark Zuckerberg and opposing lawyers dueled in a Los Angeles courtroom on Wednesday, where the Meta CEO answered…
In an era where concert tickets often rival the cost of a mortgage payment, Kevin Lyman stands as a defiant…
OpenAI disputes watchdog allegation it violated California’s new AI law with GPT-5.3-Codex release
OpenAI may have violated California’s new AI safety law with the release of its latest coding model, according to allegations…
Before California, France tried a wealth tax. Rich people fled the country instead of paying
In November, Californians will vote on the state’s proposed tax on billionaires, which, if passed, will slap a one-off 5%…
Billionaire Tom Steyer came out in favor of a proposed tax on California’s wealthiest residents, adding a prominent voice to…












