Category: Global Affairs
Last Week, The Koch Brothers Each Lost $2 Billion in One Day... And They Probabably Didn't Even Notice.
Charles and David Koch, known collectively as the Koch brothers, had a pretty rough time last week. In a single day, they lost a combined $2.2 bill...
Eike Batista Has Lost $34.3 Billion In The Last 12 Months
What's the most amount of money you've ever lost? Off the top of my head, I can remember three recent instances when I lost a combined total of ...
Fisherman Finds Giant Pearl, Hides Under His Bed For 10 Years... Turns Out It's Worth $100 Million
Off the coast of Palawan Island in the Philippines, an anonymous fisherman found something many of us might consider the stuff of pure fiction: A massive,...
Purdue Pharma Reaches Epic Settlement In The OxyContin Lawsuits
We've written a lot about Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family that owns the company. Purdue is the company that gave the world OxyContin and then...
These Seven Billionaires Dropped Out Of High School
Look, we never advocate for dropping out of school – especially as early as high school. That said, for the seven people on this list, dropping out of hig...