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Canadian Fashion Mogul Peter Nygard Arrested On Charges Of Sexual Abuse Of Minors
Peter Nygard, a Canadian fashion mogul, has been arrested in Canada on charges alleging he sexually abused girls he lured into his inner circle by offering them modeling jobs. Those women are largely believed to have been minors as young as 14.
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How Rich Was Jim Henson At The Time Of His Death 30 Years Ago And Who Inherited His Muppet Empire?
Is there a person alive who doesn't love the Muppets? The Muppets are the brainchild of the legendary Jim Henson. Let's take a look at his life and who inherited Kermit and his friends when Jim Henson died.
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Barron Hilton's Bel Air Estate Hits The Market For First Time in 60 Years
On November 30, Rick Hilton listed the most important real estate deal of his more than 30 year career – the home he grew up in: the estate of W. Barron Hilton. The Bel Air mansion has hit the market for the first time in nearly 60 years, for $75 million.
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Airbnb's Three Co-Founders Are Now Each Worth $10+ Billion Thanks To Monster IPO
Airbnb has finally filed the paperwork for its IPO. What's different about Airbnb's paperwork is that it disclosed the size of the stakes of each investor, which it is not required to do and which startups usually do not do. And that's some pretty juicy info.
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DoorDash Just Minted A Few New Billionaires Thanks To Its Skyrocketing IPO
Food delivery app DoorDash just delivered a monster initial public offering. And with the IPO debut, DoorDash's three co-founders have become billionaires.
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Howard Stern Just Signed A Five-Year $600 MILLION Contact Extension With Sirius
It's official! Howard Stern has signed a $120 million-a-year deal to stay with Sirius!
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Decades After His Death, The Estate Of Elvis Presley Is Still Making A TON Of Money
Elvis has been dead for 43 years and he is STILL making a TON of money. Sure, the coronavirus pandemic has slowed down the tourist traffic to Graceland. In a typical year, Graceland brings in more than $10 million of Elvis' estate's earnings. However, 2020, is anything but typical in all ways.
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Juice WRLD's Estate Has Made A TON Of Money Since His Passing
Juice WRLD is having a heck of a year, despite having lost his life last December to an overdose at age 21. He didn't live long enough to have the careers of other celebrities on this year's list of the highest-earning dead celebrities, but he's been raking in the cash since he overdosed.
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Decades After His Death The Estate Of Charles Schulz Is Still Making A TON Of Money
The Peanuts are still so popular that they earned Schulz's estate $32.5 million over the last year, two decades since his death due to cancer. That's good enough to make him the third highest-paid dead celebrity of the year.
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Realtors Are Resorting To Auctioning Off Pricey Real Estate In A Slow Market
Manhattan's Billionaires' Row is home to some of the priciest and most luxurious real estate in the world. With the slowdown in the economy due to the coronavirus, those buyers have all but dried up. That's why one realtor is trying a new tactic – he's putting his penthouse up for auction in December.
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Brad Pitt Spent Summer Volunteering At Housing Projects In LA Neighborhood Of Watts
Brad Pitt may be one of the most famous people on the planet and he may be in the middle of a messy divorce and custody battle with Angelina Jolie, but that hasn't stopped him from giving back. Pitt has been quietly volunteering at one of the Watts housing projects in Los Angeles for months.
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Michael Jackson Continues Reining As Highest-Paid Dead Celebrity
When it comes to celebrities who continue to earn big bucks long after they have been buried six feet underground, the King of Pop is still King, even 11 years after his death.
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Five Tech Founders Who Were Hailed As The Next Unicorns But Fell From Grace, Plus A (Dis)Honorable Mention
We admit we can get caught up in the hype about a new startup that looks like it's going to be a major disruptor and make its founder(s) billions. Theranos and WeWork are two examples of this. There are others.
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Kobe Bryant's Estate Has Made A Ton Of Money Since His Passing
Kobe Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash in January. Since his death, his estate has made $20 million, making him the sixth highest-paid dead celebrity of 2020.
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Scooter Braun Just Flipped Taylor Swift's Catalog Of Music To Roy Disney – Swiftly Enraging Ms. Swift
Remember when Scooter Braun bought Taylor Swift's masters for $300 million? Well, he's turned around and sold them to an investment fund. Once again, she is enraged.