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Fundraising
fromFortune
1 day ago

MacKenzie Scott gave away $7.2 billion in just one year. That's more than Jeff Bezos and most other billionaires have donated in their lifetimes | Fortune

MacKenzie Scott donated $7.2 billion in 2025, totaling $26 billion across 2,700+ gifts in five years, exceeding lifetime giving of most billionaires including Jeff Bezos.
Tech industry
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

The Washington Post is retreating from Silicon Valley when it matters most | TechCrunch

Tech companies and their wealthy founders dominate daily life and wealth; Washington Post layoffs drastically cut tech and foreign news coverage.
Business
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Washington Post Layoffs Blamed on Losses That Amount to Rounding Error for Bezos

Jeff Bezos could personally cover an estimated $100 million annual loss at The Washington Post with negligible effect on his roughly $249 billion net worth.
#wealth-inequality
fromFast Company
1 month ago
Business

America's 15 richest billionaires got $1 trillion richer as the affordability crisis became a top concern in 2025

fromFast Company
1 month ago
Business

America's 15 richest billionaires got $1 trillion richer as the affordability crisis became a top concern in 2025

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Tech industry
fromVulture
3 months ago

It Took Elon Musk 4 Days to See Billie Eilish's Dig at Him

Billie Eilish publicly criticized Elon Musk's wealth and urged billionaire philanthropy; Musk replied belatedly with a weak insult on social media.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

One unique way Palantir's CEO used his wealth? He exhumed his childhood dog and reburied her closer to his home

Alex Karp used his wealth to exhume and rebury his childhood dog Rosita, arranging permission to dig up the former home's yard.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 months ago

The Guardian view on billionaire Britain: tax wealth fairly or face democratic unravelling | Editorial

Rising child poverty and increased billionaire wealth signal a troubling economic inequality in the UK.
The wealth distribution mechanisms favor the rich, creating a cycle of poverty for the majority.
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