Articles Written by Amy Lamare

Amy Lamare is a Los Angeles-based writer covering business, technology, entertainment, philanthropy, and pop culture. You can find her other work at Los Angeles Magazine, Your Tango, Thinknum Media, Nicki Swift, and Heavy among other publications. Follow her on Facebook. Amy's favorite self-made billionaire is Sara Blakely.

Gap And Kanye West Ink Billion-Dollar Deal
Look, it's become pretty clear that it is Kanye West's world and the rest of us just live in it. He recently signed a new deal with Gap and he still has his deal with Adidas. These two deals have elevated his net worth to $6.6 billion, making him ...
Estee Lauder Heir Embroiled In Legal Drama With Baby Mama
Billionaire Estee Lauder heir William Lauder wants his baby mama evicted from the $7 million mansion he gave her in the Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles. New York socialite Taylor Stein, 54, is the mother of a love child with the Estee Lauder h...
Petr Kellner – The Richest Person In The Czech Republic – Dies In Alaskan Helicopter Crash
The richest person in the Czech Republic has tragically lost his life in a helicopter crash while vacationing in Alaska. Petr Kellner, 56, and four others died on a heli-skiing excursion in Alaska's backcountry.
The Richest Black People In America 2021
There are around 600 American billionaires. Shockingly, only SEVEN are black – six men and one woman. Who are the richest black people in America?
Domino's Pizza Was Founded By Two Brothers Who Grew Up In An Orphanage, One Made A Fortune, The Other Made A Really Bad Trade…
It all started back in 1960, when two brothers in Michigan purchased a pizza restaurant called DomiNick's. Less than a year later, James Monaghan sold his share to his brother Tom. This is the story of that fateful deal.
Serena Williams Lists Home In Beverly Hills And Rihanna Buys One There
Two stars are on the move in Beverly Hills. Tennis superstar Serena Williams has just listed her gated Beverly Hills home for $7.5 million, while singer Rihanna has just bought a new home in the 90210 for $13.8 million.
After $32 Billion Loss, Asia's Formerly Richest Person Wang Jianlin Refocuses His Empire
It wasn't all that long ago that Wang Jianlin was the richest man in not just China, but all of Asia. But that's not the case any longer. He's still a billionaire with a net worth of $15 billion, however, he's lost $32 billion of his fortune over ...
Francois Pinault Dropped Out Of School Because He Was Bullied For Being Poor. Today He's Worth $47 Billion
Today, Francois Pinault is one of the richest people in the world, but back when he was growing up, the outlook wasn't so rosy. He was bullied at school for being poor and dropped out at the age of 16.
Long Before He Was The Terminator With A $450 Million Fortune, Arnold Schwarzenegger Faced Food Shortages And Riots Growing Up In Austria
Today, Arnold Schwarzenegger is one of the most recognizable people in the world. Famous for his acting career, his two terms as Governor of California, and his high-profile marriage to Maria Shriver, it's hard to remember that Arnold wasn't alway...
Leon Charney Rose To Billionaire Ranks By Teaching Himself All About Middle Eastern Geopolitics
The late billionaire Leon Charney was a pretty interesting guy. Officially, he's known as a real estate mogul. However, perhaps his most important accomplishment is as one of the key people in formalizing the Camp David Peace Treaty between Israel...

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