I worked at Louis Vuitton. We spotted fake bags all the time — here's what we did when customers tried to return them.

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Shelley Alvarado worked at Louis Vuitton for five years and says she was passionate about the product — and able to easily spot counterfeit bags.

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Donald Trump and Kim Kardashian weren't rich enough to make Forbes' list of the richest Americans

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Donald Trump and Kim Kardashian are among the more than 350 people who didn't make Forbes' yearly list of the 400 richest Americans despite being billionaires.

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A college counselor said a parent offered him $1.5 million to deny service to their child's classmates — highlighting the cut-throat battle for Ivy League admissions

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Harvard University, which ranks No. 3 in US News' latest rankings, accepted less than 4% of applicants for class of 2027.

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I make the impossible possible for some of America's richest people with an ultra-exclusive concierge app

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Rey Flemings runs the Myria app.

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15 cities where getting a graduate degree pays off the most

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People with a graduate degree in the San Jose metro area made over $48,000 more on average than those with just a bachelor's.

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Crashing markets thinned the ranks of America's millionaires last year as global wealth shrank for the first time since 2008

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Private yachts docked in front of a yacht club.

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Alex Jones is trying to swing a bankruptcy plan where he still gets paid $520,000 a year

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InfoWars founder Alex Jones speaks to the media outside Waterbury Superior Court during his trial on September 21, 2022 in Waterbury, Connecticut. Jones is being sued by several victims' families for causing emotional and psychological harm after they lost their children in the Sandy Hook massacre.
InfoWars founder Alex Jones.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman takes diabetes drug metformin as part of his anti-aging routine

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said he takes diabetes drug metformin as part of his anti-aging regime.

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The Hiltons turned a $5,000 investment into a global empire — meet the family behind the hotel brand worth billions

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Barron Nicholas Hilton, Kathy Hilton, Nicky Hilton, Paris Hilton and Rick Hilton attend the Chopard 150th Anniversary Party during the annual Cannes Film Festival on May 17, 2010 in Cannes, France.

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Here are the top ways the world's ultra-rich spent their money last year, including pouring $455 billion into commercial real estate

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