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Former President Of Mexico Allegedly Took $100 Million Bribe From El Chapo
The infamous drug kingpin El Chapo evaded authorities for eons. He escaped from jail a number of times. Watching this from north of the border was somewhat amusing. Were the Mexican authorities that bumbling or was El Chapo that cunning? It turns out, he had $100 million reasons not to fear Mexican authorities
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Sundial Founder Sells To Unilever And Becomes $850 Million Man
In May 2017, Richelieu Dennis was dining with the U.S. president of Unilever. Dennis is the co-founder of Sundial Brands, a $240 million in revenue maker of shampoos, conditioners, and lotions targeted at African American and Latino customers. Unilever had been chasing Dennis for a long time.
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The 10 Highest Paid Comedians Right Now
The 10 highest-paid comedians in the world made a combined $292 million. One very familiar name is once again the highest-paid comedian in the world.
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How Kylie Jenner Earned Her $300 Million Net Worth. Yes, $300 Million
Look, Kylie Jenner is a savvy 21-year-old businesswoman and model. But she is NOT anywhere close to being worth the $900 million certain other publications put her at. She has a net worth of $300 million.
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Former Richest Man In Ireland Lost It All, Isn't Bitter, But Wants His Company Back
In 2008, Sean Quinn was the richest person in Ireland with a net worth of about $6 billion. Just three years later, he filed for bankruptcy. Sean Quinn went from being worth $6 billion to $0 in just four years.
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Divorce Documents Reveal Dick Wolf's Ridiculous Monthly Income Generated By Sprawling Television Empire
Dick Wolf is the enormously successful creator of both the smash-hit Law & Order and the Chicago Fire/PD/Med TV franchises. So, as you can imagine, he makes A LOT of money. And we now know how much!
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E-cigarette Company Juul Is Giving Its Employees Enormous Bonuses
Juul, the popular e-cigarette company that seems to be everywhere lately, is doing its employees a solid when it comes to bonuses this holiday season.
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Highest Paid YouTube Stars: Dude Perfect
Who is Dude Perfect? Dude Perfect is an American sports entertainment group made up of twins Coby and Cory Cotton, Garrett Hilbert, Cody Jones, and Tyler Toney. The group holds several Guinness World Records.
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Highest Paid YouTube Stars: Dan TDM The $18.5 Million Dollar Man
Daniel Middleton has come a long way in the last two years. At the end of 2016, Middleton wasn't on the list of the highest-paid YouTube stars. At the end of 2017, he was the highest paid with $16.5 million. This year, he's 4, but he actually made more this year than last year – $18.5 million!
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Highest Paid YouTube Stars: Evan Fong, The Man Behind Vanoss Gaming
Evan Fong launched the VanossGaming YouTube channel. Like many of the other highest-paid YouTube stars, he posts comedic videos of him playing video games. A Fong is the seventh-highest-paid YouTube Star of the year, with $17 million in earnings.
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Highest Paid YouTube Stars: JackSepticEye
Sean McLoughlin is one of the highest-paid YouTube stars of the year. You may know him better by his nickname, JackSepticEye. He is the eighth-highestearning YouTube star of 2018 with $16 million in hand.
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CBS' Les Moonves Will Not Get $120 Million Severance Package
The ruling is in. After a five-month investigation into the sexual assault allegations against former longtime CBS honcho Les Moonves, the board of directors has come to the decision to NOT give him any of the $120 million settlement he was promised.
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Netflix Will Pay Warner Bros. $100 Million To Keep 'Friends' Through 2019
Netflix and WarnerMedia struck a deal to keep Friends available to Netflix subscribers through 2019 for $100 million, compared to the previous $30 million a year agreement.
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These Are The 10 Highest Paid YouTube Stars of 2018
The 10 highest-paid YouTube Stars of 2018 earned a combined $180.5 million over the past year – that's up 42% from 2017.
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The Guy Sitting In Pitch-Black Solitary Confinement For 30 Days Quit Last Night… But He's Not Walking Away Empty-Handed
How long could you last sitting in pitch black solitary confinement? Would you try to last 30 days for $100k? Rich Alati made it 20.