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Oscar-winning director behind ‘The Odyssey,’ Christopher Nolan, was once rejected from film school
The opening weekend for The Odyssey was nothing short of epic. Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer’s nearly 3,000-year-old tale brought…
‘I want to die broke’: Billionaire philanthropist Denny Sanford dies after giving away $4B
T. Denny Sanford wanted to die broke. He nearly pulled it off. The South Dakota banking magnate spent decades giving…
Aside from loads of extra free time and the freedom to pursue new hobbies, one of the most exciting moments…
Billionaires like Ken Griffin are moving to Miami, but experts say middle-earners can’t copy them
Miami has become one of the country’s hottest destinations for Americans looking to lower their tax bills and upgrade their…
Berkshire Hathaway founder Warren Buffett was a philanthropist before he was a billionaire. Even before the famed investor was worth…
The global rich like Peter Thiel are eyeing the exit door. Argentina wants to be a new safe haven
Palantir co-founder Peter Thiel made headlines when he decided to relocate with his family to Buenos Aires earlier this summer,…
The MacKenzie Scott paradox: How a bull market lets billionaires donate billions without being poor
MacKenzie Scott has spent the past several years rapidly giving away her $35 billion fortune. But due to the power…
The $124 trillion Great Wealth Transfer means more businesses are now being inherited than purchased
It’s not just the Murdochs or the Arnaults. As family-owned companies change hands, new data shows more American businesses are…
We are scholars of human rights. Alongside the Human Rights Measurement Initiative, a nonprofit that tracks how well more than…
Want to earn nearly $100,000 within 5 years of graduating? Study engineering, Fed research says
With college setting students back an average of $38,270 per year, young people today are banking on their college degree…












