Kanye West and Sam Bankman-Fried lose billionaire titles on Forbes' annual rich list

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Ye was involved in a series of controversies last year.

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LVMH boss Bernard Arnault's wealth soared over $200 billion, making him the third person ever after Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos to reach the milestone

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Bernard Arnault, the CEO and chairman of LVMH, is now worth $201 billion.

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Warren Buffett's salary was just $100,000 last year - and he returned $50,000 to Berkshire Hathaway

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Warren Buffett.

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19 famous figures who went from rags to riches

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Dolly Parton grew up in a poor family in rural Appalachia.

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Sam Altman, who was already wealthy before starting OpenAI, reportedly doesn't own any equity in the company behind ChatGPT

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reportedly took no equity in the company when it became for-profit.

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The rise of Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, who got his start renting out air mattresses on his floor and is now worth almost $10 billion

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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky.

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Interest in 2nd passports among the uber-wealthy is at 'an all-time high' amid mounting political uncertainty, an investor network boss said

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Rich investors increasingly want to get second passports, Bloomberg reported.

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Money really does buy happiness for most people, researchers say

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A "happiness plateau" only existed among the 15% to 20% of people who were least happy, the researchers found.

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Biden is yet again proposing a minimum tax on billionaires, this time raising it to 25%. But the real challenge will be to get it past Congress.

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US President Joe Biden wants billionaires to pay more taxes.

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Antigua and Barbuda is preparing to auction off an 'abandoned' $81 million superyacht linked to a Russian oligarch, reports say

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The Alfa Nero in Venice, Italy.

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