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Sunday, May 19

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Second-class post 'will be cut to just three days a week if billionaire Daniel Kretinsky completes £3.5bn takeover of Royal Mail'

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The businessman, who has been nicknamed the 'Czech Sphinx', is planning on taking the UK's 500-year-old postal service into full foreign ownership for the first time.

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Billionaire who gave The Simpsons its big break docks spectacular yacht in Scots harbour

A BILLIONAIRE who gave The Simpsons their big break has docked his luxury yacht in a Scots harbour.

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Brexit-backing billionaire Jim Ratcliffe says leaving the EU ‘didn’t turn out as anticipated’

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Ineos founder says 2016 vote for UK to leave bloc was ‘largely about immigration’

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Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe scolds Tories as 'Brexit to blame for election loss'

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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said an election will take place this year but Sir Jim Ratcliffe is unimpressed by the Conservatives' handling of the economy.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s Rescue Attempt Failed as Saudi Billionaire Saves Ryan Garcia’s Day by ‘Stumbling Upon’ His Phone

Boxer Ryan Garcia‘s night was a perfect example of comedy of errors. The American star was present in Saudi Arabia last night where he was seen snapping photos with Cristiano Ronaldo and his son Cristiano Jr. However, the photos wouldn’t…

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Why tech billionaires are trying to create a new California city

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A group of Silicon Valley investors is behind the purchase of some 60,000 acres of farmland, as part of an ambitious plan to build a brand-new walkable city in the nation's most car-centric state. But will voters approve?

Late hedge fund billionaire and philanthropist had a 222-foot yacht called Archimedes

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James Simons left behind a legacy in mathematics, finance and philanthropy as well as a massive personal fortune and a yacht when he passed away at age 86 last week.

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Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe slams Tories for failing to crack down on immigration after Brexit as he says Labour will win election

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Chemicals mogul and part-owner of Manchester United Sir Jim Ratcliffe was a strong supporter of leaving the EU.

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Billionaire defense entrepreneur Palmer Luckey has a home like a Bond villain's lair — complete with helicopters, a giant fish tank, and an underground missile base filled with video games

"I am a little bit of a caricature," Luckey told Bloomberg after showing off his crazy collection of cars, helicopters, and boats.

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BOB HALL: How billionaires make N.C. public schools poorer

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Sunday, May 19, 2024 -- GOP leaders are telling the billionaires financing a national movement to privatize public education that the General Assembly will take radical steps to prove "North Carolina is at the forefront of school choice…

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Billionaire Mark Cuban Didn’t Buy A Drink For A Year & Luka Doncic Could Make This Happen Once Again

Winning an NBA Championship is a feeling like no other. When a team lifts the Larry O’Brien trophy, not only do they get bragging rights over the entire league but their city also erupts in joy and excitement. And the Dallas Mavericks have…

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Radford-born billionaire Maximillian White paving the way for major change to the cannabis industry

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Maximillian White plans to donate a percentage of profits to help charities in Nottingham

Saturday, May 18

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Billionaire Robert Hale Jr. Gifts University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Graduates $1,000 Each

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A University of Massachusetts Dartmouth billionaire commencement speaker surprisingly gifted $1,000 to each graduate.

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Billionaire's mission to succeed at 'the one challenge the UK has never brought home'

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As if steadying the ship at Old Trafford wasn't challenging enough, Sir Jim Ratcliffe is obsessed with trying to win a prize more elusive for Britain than the Premier League trophy for Manchester United.

Billionaire CEO gifts 1,200 UMass grads 'envelopes full of cash' totaling about $1.2 million — but there's a catch

Robert Hale Jr., the CEO of Granite Telecommunications, surprised graduating students on Thursday. Each student received two $500 payments.