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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 4 minutes
- Episodes
- 84
- Years Active
- 2025
How Halle Berry Became The New Face Of Menopause
Now 58, the Oscar-winning actress is taking on her most important role yet—championing women’s health. It’s a mission of both advocacy and entrepreneurship that began when her own perimenopause was m…
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Sun 03 Aug 2025
The Tech Mogul Behind Trump’s Truth Social Used To Own Porn Domains
Before he helped run Truth Social, Chris Pavlovski owned porn domains. Now, he’s allied with a political movement that wants to ban pornography.
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Sat 02 Aug 2025
Thwarted By Regulators, Vindicated By Wall Street: Design Startup Figma’s CEO Is Now A Billionaire
Figma CEO Dylan Field slashed its valuation in half in early 2023 and offered staff buyouts after antitrust pressure killed its $20 billion takeover by Adobe. On Thursday, Figma went public on the Ne…
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Fri 01 Aug 2025
Why Coca-Cola’s New Cane Sugar Line Might Not Be As Good As Mexican Coke
The Mexican Coke has been made with cane sugar for years, but could the new Coca-Cola product in the U.S. be better?
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Thu 31 Jul 2025
How The World’s Second-Richest Person And His Son Pulled Off The $8 Billion Paramount Deal
David Ellison, son of software centi-billionaire Larry Ellison, nurtured a relationship with Paramount over the past 15 years as a movie producer. His father’s fortune and political status also score…
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Thu 31 Jul 2025
Trump Has Spent About One-Third Of His Presidency Visiting His Own Properties
Where does the president go when he travels? Usually to the places where the Trump Organization makes money.
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Wed 30 Jul 2025
South Park’s Creators Are Now Billionaires
After signing a new $1.5 billion deal with Paramount, Trey Parker and Matt Stone are part of Hollywood’s most elite club.
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Tue 29 Jul 2025
Why This Billionaire Doesn’t Own A Single Stock Or Bond
“I like controlling my own future,” says the former Florida state legislator turned homebuilding mogul.
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Mon 28 Jul 2025
How Trump Used The Presidency To Expand His Global Empire: ‘We’d Call That Corruption’
Donald Trump wasn’t making much from foreign deals. Then he regained power—and set aside the pretense that he cared about ethics.
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Sun 27 Jul 2025
How Jeffrey Epstein Got So Rich
The convicted sex offender was worth nearly $600 million at his death, thanks mostly to two wealthy billionaire clients—plus generous tax breaks.
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Sat 26 Jul 2025
Inside America’s Top Small Business Bank
When it comes to government-backed small business loans, a little known $14 billion tech-focused bank in North Carolina called Live Oak dominates. Unfortunately Wall Street pays it no respect.
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Fri 25 Jul 2025
Vibe Coding Turned This Swedish AI Unicorn Into The Fastest Growing Software Startup Ever
Stockholm-based Lovable has hit over $100 million in annualized revenue in just eight months by using AI to enable millions of non-coders to instantly turn their ideas into websites, apps and online …
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Thu 24 Jul 2025
How This New Biotech Billionaire Outmaneuvered Merck In China
Michelle Xia gained experience at U.S. pharmaceutical firms before launching her own biotech company back home in China. In a trial last year, the firm’s cancer drug outperformed the world’s best sel…
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Wed 23 Jul 2025
Meet The Italian Billionaire Behind Ferrero’s $3.1 Billion Deal For Kellogg
Since he became the sole leader of his family’s candy maker in 2015, executive chairman Giovanni Ferrero has expanded beyond well-known brands like Nutella and built a global powerhouse—especially th…
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Tue 22 Jul 2025
Waymo Vets Are Automating Construction Sites With Self-Driving Dirt Diggers
Bedrock Robotics, led by a veteran of Alphabet Inc.’s autonomous tech unit, is emerging from stealth with $80 million and plans to make heavy construction equipment work around-the-clock without huma…
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Mon 21 Jul 2025
Why Ramaco Says It Can Beat Its Government-Backed Rival For Rare Earth Supremacy
Ramaco, a coal company, has started excavating its new Wyoming critical minerals find. CEO Randy Atkins doesn’t want the Pentagon’s money, but he does want a U.S. strategic reserve.
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Sun 20 Jul 2025
You’re Not Imagining It: AI Is Already Taking Tech Jobs
Since the rise of generative AI, many have feared the toll it would take on the livelihood of human workers. Now CEOs are admitting AI’s impact and layoffs are starting to ramp up.
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Sat 19 Jul 2025
How Victoria’s Secret’s Les Wexner Made $2 Billion In 3 Months From AI Giant CoreWeave
The Ohio mogul, who built up retail giants like Abercrombie & Fitch and The Limited, has become one of the biggest (and most unlikely) winners of the AI gold rush.
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Fri 18 Jul 2025
This AI Founder Became A Billionaire By Building ChatGPT For Doctors
Daniel Nadler started OpenEvidence to help physicians sort through a deluge of medical research. Now, he’s raised $210 million at a $3.5 billion valuation.
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Thu 17 Jul 2025
America’s Richest Immigrants 2025
A record 125 foreign-born U.S. citizens are billionaires living in the United States. They hail from 41 countries but became rich in America.
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Wed 16 Jul 2025
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