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Inside This Billionaire’s “Fortress” Home That Withstood The L.A. Wildfires

Billionaires like Larry Ellison and the Pacers’ Herb Simon lost homes on Malibu’s swank Carbon Beach. Not this U.K. billionaire. Here’s why.

ByMonica Hunter-HartForbes Staff
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PREMIUMFeb 15, 2025

Crypto Vies For Influence In Washington, But Seats On Crypto Council May Be Off The Table

Digital asset lobbyists are in overdrive, embedding themselves deep in Washington’s policymaking circles.

ByNina BambyshevaForbes Staff
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PREMIUMFeb 15, 2025

Ignore Musk’s And Trump’s Wild Claims. Here’s How Federal Officials Really Get Rich.

As Forbes has tracked for years, there are plenty of perfectly legal ways for senior government officials to become quite rich despite their government salaries.

ByKyle Khan-MullinsForbes Staff
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Feb 14, 2025

Marjorie Taylor Greene Bought Tesla Stock After Named As Chair Of DOGE Subcommittee

The Georgia Republican stock purchase puts a spotlight on potential conflicts as she oversees Elon Musk’s federal cost-cutting initiatives.

ByZach EversonForbes Staff
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PREMIUMFeb 14, 2025

In Musk's Global Powerplay, Everything And Everywhere’s A Conflict

Elon Musk’s political activities and foreign business interests have converged as he takes center stage in the second Trump administration.

ByJohn HyattForbes Staff
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PREMIUMFeb 14, 2025

The Bizarre Fight Between An Optometrist Billionaire And His Ex-Wife—Who Alleges He Misappropriated Millions

Herbie And Nicole Wertheim were married for 55 years. Now Nicole claims her ex forged her signature and removed her access to $250 million in charitable funds.

ByKerry A. DolanForbes Staff
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Feb 12, 2025

What This Billionaire Learned As A Teen Entrepreneur That Changed His Life Forever

Fernando De Leon sits down with Forbes Senior Editor, Maggie McGrath, to discuss his path from young entrepreneur to billionaire and the investments he made along the way.

ByLauren RiveraForbes Staff
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Feb 12, 2025

Australia’s 50 Richest 2025: Tech Billionaires Propel Wealth Surge As Mining Fortunes Slip

It was a bumpy year for mining fortunes that have long dominated the top ranks of Australia’s richest, as weakening demand in China hammered iron ore prices.

ByNaazneen KarmaliForbes Staff
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Feb 12, 2025

Trump’s Golf Courses Keep Pushing Legal Boundaries With Presidential Seal Markers

Markers featuring the presidential seal have appeared at a fifth Trump golf course, despite federal law prohibiting its commercial use.

ByZach EversonForbes Staff
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PREMIUMFeb 12, 2025

Li Ka-Shing’s Horizons Ventures Co-Leads $112 Million Round In Australian AI Diagnostics Startup Harrison.ai

Other investors in the round include Blackbird Ventures, Alpha JWC Ventures and Tesla chair Robyn Denholm’s Wollemi Capital​ Group.

ByZinnia LeeForbes Staff