Last week, thanks to FB’s strong quarterly performance, Mark saw his net worth increase from around $40 billion to $48 billion, practically overnight. That was enough to allow the 31-year-old tech titan’s overall wealth to jump over billionaire brothers, David and Charles Koch, as well as Mexican telecom tycoon, Carlos Slim. This week, Facebook’s stock showed that it wasn’t done growing. FB’s share price is up another 5% as of today’s closing, which tops Mark’s net worth off at just over $50 billion....

You might expect that a person with millions of dollars in the bank wouldn’t keep a budget simply because they don’t have to, but actually John says the relative absence of millionaire budgets is due to a personality trait many of them seem to share: Self-control. As John put it: “While it was not expected, the reasons millionaires don’t need a budget makes sense – they make a lot and have self-control… In other words, they make a ton, spend only a portion of it, and have plenty left over....

Brosnan and his wife Keely Brosnan first put up the impressive property for sale in September of last year, and in the intervening 12 months they never tried to lower the asking price in order to find a buyer. But they have put it up for rent multiple times over the years, like in 2004 when it was available for $120,000 per month. Brosnan bought and essentially created the estate, known as Orchid House, as it exists now by purchasing too adjacent Malibu plots for a combined price of more than $7 million, going on to construct the massive main house and guest house (with a combined five bedrooms and 14 bathrooms) in a Thai-inspired architectural style after spending time in Thailand shooting the 1997 Bond adventure “Tomorrow Never Dies....

It also constructs airports, museums, university buildings, military bases and prisons. Recently, the company signed a mega-contract worth $1.2 billion to make a rail expansion that will connect downtown Washington, D.C. with Dulles International Airport. Moreover, A. James Clark is eminent supported of engineering education, donating a bulk of money to many schools. In 1994, he has donated $15 million to the School of Engineering in the University of Maryland which now carries his name, and in 2011, he has given $8 million to fund scholarship in the George Washington University....

“When I mention Jack Ma, you’ve got your own definition, but that’s not me entirely … For me, I’m still an ordinary person who was born and raised in Hangzhou.” Ma was speaking on the sort of personal brand that he’s found himself with as he’s become the richest person in China. He says he appreciates the recognition he’s received and understands the temptation to look to him for a way to find success in one’s own business ventures....

Ahead of the start of the 2008 season, Baylor tapped Briles to become their next head coach. He has an 87-61 career win-loss record as a head coach in college and a 166-46-4 record as a head coach in high school. He is 2-5 all-time in bowl games. Briles has won one Conference USA championship in his career in 2006 and two C-USA West Division titles. He led Baylor to a Big 12 championship in 2013....

Exactly how much the Cosbys got for this week’s painting and the collateral loan is not a matter of public record, but earlier this year they were reportedly looking at an estimated $40 million in legal fees and other obligations connected to Bill’s case, a number that has almost certainly gone up since then. We do know which paintings were put up for sale and borrowed against, however, and both are by acclaimed artist Thomas Hart Benton....

Snap’s stock price is down 83% over the last year. On Thursday of last week the stock dropped a further 30% in a single day. As a result, Evan Spiegel, Snap’s chief executive officer, has seen his net worth drop from $14 billion a year ago to just $1.6 billion as of this writing. In the same time period, Bobby Murphy, the chief technology of Snap, has seen his net worth drop from $13 billion to a relatively paltry $1....

Crawford has released eight albums, DVDs, and EPs, including his 1999 debut “Billy Crawford” and his 2001 album “Trackin’”, which went platinum. Crawford has since hosted several TV shows, including “Showtime” and “Pilipinas Got Talent” in the Philippines. He is the winner of several NRJ Music Awards, including 2002 Best Newcomer of the Year and 2003 International Male Artist of the Year.

D12’s single “My Band” reached #6 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 in Australia and New Zealand. They also had success with the singles “Shit on You”, “Purple Pills”, “Fight Music”, and “How Come”. Bizarre released his debut solo studio album Hannicap Circus in 2005 which reached #26 on the US R&B chart. He also released the albums Blue Cheese & Coney Island in 2007 and Friday Night at St....

The next season he was suspended for 25 games after testing positive for amphetamine use, which he blamed on Adderall. The suspension took Chris out of the 2014 post season. Between 2015 and 2018 Chris led the majors in strikeouts-per-at-bat. In 2018 he had the lowest batting average in the league for a qualified player, he averaged just .168 that season. In 2019 he set a major league record for most consecutive at-bats without a hit!...

It was in 1997 that he bought Mission West Properties Real Estate Investment Trust. He eventually sold it to realty developer Divco West five years later, netting $1.3 billion in the process. Furthermore, he is one of the principals of Berg & Berg Enterprises, LLC, as well as a major investor and board member of Valence Technologies and Summit Semiconductor. In addition to the above, Carl Berg also sits on the board of directors of Lynox Works....

Early Life Carlos Slim Helu, often known as Slim, was born in Mexico City on January 28, 1940. His parents, Julian Slim Haddad (born Khalil Salim Haddad Aglamaz) and Linda Helu Atta, were Maronite Christians from Lebanon. As a child growing up, he received many lessons from his father on business-related topics such as finance, management and accounting. His father also taught him practical skills, such as how to read financial statements and maintain accurate financial records....

Early Life Curt Smith was born on June 24, 1961, in Bath, Somerset, England. He grew up on the Snow Hill council estate, and he studied at the Beechen Cliff School. Tears for Fears Smith and Roland Orzabal met as teenagers, and Curt learned to play bass when they started a band. The duo later formed Graduate, a ska-influenced band, and released the album “Acting My Age” in 1980. They were also session musicians for the new wave band Neon....

Sgt. Jimmy Fenton on the television series The Gentle Touch. Derek Thompson had recurring roles on the TV series Brookside from 1983 to 1984 and Fighting Back in 1986 as well as starring as Charlie Fairhead on the series Holby City from 1999 to 2012. He has appeared in films including Gonks Go Beat, Yanks, The Long Good Friday, Wild Geese II, and Resurrection Man.

Early Life and Education Don Swayze was born on August 10, 1958 in Houston, Texas as the middle child of dance teacher Patsy and engineering draftsman Jesse. His older siblings were Vickie and Patrick, while his younger siblings are Sean and Bora. As a teenager, Swayze went to Frank Black Junior High School, followed by Waltrip High School. Television Career Swayze made his television debut with a bit part in the 1984 TV movie “I Married a Centerfold....

Pierson is perhaps best known for playing Anna Thornton-Wilton on the BBC’s “Hotel Babylon” from 2006 until 2009. She has also appeared in more than a dozen films, including “Dumping Elaine”, “Stranded”, “The Project”, “The Legend of the Tamworth Two”, “Bloodlines”, “Barbie in a Mermaid Tale”, and “The Lives of the Saints”, which was her first major movie role. Pierson’s other TV credits include “The Brief”, “Talk to Me”, “Death in Paradise”, “Twisted Tales”, “A Touch of Frost”, and “Armstrong and Miller”....

He has also appeared in the TV movies Liebe pur, Maximum Speed – Renn’ um dein Leben!, Hammer & Hart, CSI: Chaoten im Sondereinsatz, and Geister: All Inclusive. Atalay has been nominated for Bambi Awards for Reader’s Choice in 2010 and TV – National in 2014. Atalay is engaged to his manager Katja Ohneck. His first role came at the National Theatre of Hanover in a production of Aladdin.

Early Life and Education Erik Per Sullivan was born on July 12, 1991 in Worcester, Massachusetts as the only child of Fred and Swedish-born mother Ann. His father, who owns a Mexican eatery called The Alamo, is of Irish descent. Due to his mother’s nationality, Sullivan speaks some Swedish and visits Sweden frequently. At a young age, he started studying the piano and saxophone, and also earned a black belt in Taekwondo....

Early Life Fairuza Balk was born on May 21st, 1974, in Cloverdale, California. Her parents introduced her to art from a young age. Her mother is a trained dancer who specializes in traditional forms of dance, and her father is a musician who co-founded the psychedelic rock group Kaleidoscope. After living in California for the first two years of her life, Fairuza moved to Vancouver, Canada, to begin her acting career at age six....