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Nvidia’s blockbuster year has been good news for its CEO, Jensen Huang.Nvidia earnings were strong in 2024, and the company’s stock price has been up in the first quarter of the year.Huang, who cofounded the company in 1993 and has served as its president and CEO ever since, has seen…
George Foreman, who has died aged 76, was a heavyweight boxing world champion and Olympic gold medalist.Out of the ring, Foreman became a household name for a different reason: his namesake grill.He once said he made “much more” than $200 million from the grills, surpassing his boxing career earnings.George Foreman,…
My son was still at home during the recession in 2008.Despite being frugal to begin with, we had to cut our spending.We included our son in money discussions, and he started working to help pay the bills.I’ve lived through a few recessions, but only one during which I had a…
When we started dating, I knew my ex made more money than I did and felt pressure to keep up.I tried to ignore how much it affected me, but I couldn’t. When I told him, things changed.Eventually, our financial disparity got between us, and we broke up.I dated someone who…
Billionaire Leon Black gave more money to Jeffrey Epstein than known, Senate committee says.According to the US Senate Finance Committee, he transferred $170 million to Epstein’s accounts.Black has said he paid the accused sex trafficker for tax advice. Sen. Ron Wyden is skeptical.Billionaire Leon Black was more responsible for Jeffrey…
Michael Sheen used £100,000 ($130,000) of his own money to buy £1 million ($1.2 m) worth of his neighbors’ debts.He made the documentary “Michael Sheen’s Secret Million Pound Giveaway,” to raise awareness of credit debt. Sheen said that using his own money proves he’s “serious” about solving the issue of…
Jeff Bezos’ newest op-ed shift at The Washington Post has reportedly cost it 75,000 subscribers in a couple of days.That’s on top of even bigger subscriber losses last fall, when he ordered the paper to stop doing presidential endorsements.Bezos’ moves seem like they are helping him win favor with Donald…
Paloma Partners told investors this past fall it would take time to meet $1.2 billion in redemptions.It’s pulling $600 million from hedge funds it’s backed, including the quant firm Aquatic Capital.The $1.7 billion hedge fund has struggled with performance, gaining just 2.5% in 2024.The multistrategy hedge fund Paloma Partners is…
I watched my mother stretch every dollar, so I learned how to build real wealth.I built a career in finance, learning to grow my money over time.I now ensure my kids don’t worry about their salaries that much and instead save and invest.I can still picture my mother sitting at…
Billions of dollars in subsidies for more efficient appliances and rooftop solar remain frozen.Some states said they can’t access rebates and grants that were set to be doled out to homeowners.Proponents say energy-efficient appliances and rooftop solar align with Trump’s agenda to cut costs.Many states still can’t access hundreds of…
