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Today @Forbes launched The Billie, a weekly newsletter that brings you one amazing story of excess success per week.
Huge gambles. Smart pivots. Rags-to-riches sensations. You may or may not know their name, but you have to hear their tale.
Subscribe: forbes.com/newsletter/the-bi…
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Paul McCartney is now officially a billionaire.
How did he do it? Sure, he's made a fortune from the Fab Four. But for years he earned far less from The Beatles than you might think, and far more from artists you may not have imagined. Here's the story.
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This is the first edition of @Forbes' newest newsletter, The Billie.
Nicknamed for our internal slang for "billionaire," each week each week we’ll focus on a single billionaire whose amazing success story you have to hear. Please subscribe here! account.forbes.com/newslette…
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1/ I'll explain exactly how this happened because I'm the person at Forbes who calculates these numbers.
This is going to take some unraveling, but here's a spoiler: The president's answer here is nonsense.
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1/ Yesterday we published the 45th annual Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans. America's wealthiest are wealthier than they've ever been: a collective $8 trillion, and the minimum net worth to make the cut is now a record $4.4 billion.
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The wealth gap is widening even among the ultra-rich. America’s 400 wealthiest people are worth a record $8 trillion on our 45th annual ranking, up from $6.6 trillion a year ago. #Forbes400
See the list: forbes.com/forbes-400/?utm_s…
Illustration: Neil Jamieson for Forbes
Out today:
The 45th annual @Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans. The numbers are staggering this year.
forbes.com/forbes-400/
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It's official: Elon Musk just became the first trillionaire in world history. @Forbes pegs hit net worth at $1.1 trillion as $SPCX begins trading.
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Elon Musk might become the first ever trillionaire tomorrow.
He has inspired devotees, exhilarated investors, vexed skeptics, enraged those calling for higher taxes on the rich.
Yet the making of the first 13-figure fortune has always been inevitable. forbes.com/sites/chasewithor…
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Dr. Dre On Becoming A Billionaire: “I Don’t Chase Money. I Try To Make The Money Chase Me.” forbes.com/sites/mattcraig/2… #Forbes250
📸: Jamel Toppin for Forbes
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Today, we published the annual @Forbes World's Billionaires list. There have never been so many billionaires as there are today, and they have never been as powerful as they are now.
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It's billionaires day here at @Forbes! Out now: our annual ranking of the planet's wealthiest people.
There have never been more billionaires around the globe—and they have never been richer, from #1 Elon Musk's record-setting net worth to newcomers like Dr. Dre and Beyonce.
Introducing the 2026 #ForbesBillionaires List: Another year, another set of records. forbes.com/billionaires/?utm… (Illustration: Neil Jamieson for Forbes)
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Trump's new FTC pick has advocated for "country of origin" disclosure rules for over a year, so we have a good idea of what he'd push for if confirmed.
David MacNeil would be the 12th known billionaire in Trump's admin.
My profile on MacNeil for @Forbes:
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The world added roughly 1 new billionaire per day in 2025.
We are, now more than ever, in our billionaire era. There are more of them than ever and they’re richer than ever.
My latest @Forbes story breaks down the math.
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The world’s richest person just hit another major milestone thanks to the soaring valuation of his rocket maker SpaceX.
Read more: forbes.com/sites/mattdurot/2…
(Photo: Kevin Winter via Getty Images)
Ever wonder what a billionaire’s treehouse would look like? Here’s a tour of @raisingcanes founder @ToddGraves’ three-level Baton Rouge tree-home, complete with an Ewok-style swinging bridge, a disco ball and even a bathroom. My latest for @Forbes.
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Breaking: @elonmusk just became the first person ever worth $500 billion.
Musk is now half-way to becoming the world’s first trillionaire.
Story by @DurotMatthew
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“When you are successful I think you should reinvest into the ecosystem.”
@lucy_guo, Passes founder and CEO, spoke about life lessons and being the youngest self-made women billionaire at the 2025 Forbes #Under30Summit.
Read more: forbes.com/sites/under30news…
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The exact lineup of investors taking control of TikTok U.S. is still under wraps, but the network of players is in some cases nearly half a century in the making.
More to come but for now, inside their ties to Trump and each other for @Forbes:
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.@ToddGraves, our founder, is currently featured in @Forbes! His story is a reminder that passion and perseverance can create a huge impact.
“When you’re an entrepreneur and you believe in something to your core, you use every ‘no’ and every ‘it’s not going to work’ as fuel” - Todd Graves
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