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Billionaire Frank McCourt reveals his plan to revamp TikTok in bid for app

Billionaire US businessman Frank McCourt told Reuters that he plans to fundamentally overhaul TikTok's business model as part of a planned Chinese-funded bid for the short-form video app. McCourt, the former owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team, is seeking a total of $20 billion from a coalition of investors to bail the app […]

This billionaire bets AI will choose your meals for you in the future

Marc Lore, who bought Grubhub last month for $650 million, is helping to expand food delivery and takeout company Wonder, which could soon use artificial intelligence to handle meal selection and delivery. I'm betting that I won't. In fact, after testing the algorithm himself for several months, he believes it “completely stopped working.” “I have […]

Billionaire Reid Hoffman: Odds of Trump retaliation 'greater than 50 percent' 

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman said he believes President-elect Trump is likely to pursue Vice President Harris for supporting her presidential campaign. On Monday's episode of British entrepreneur Stephen Bartlett's podcast, Hoffman said: “In response to my efforts to help Harris get elected, there will be repercussions for misdirection and corruption in state institutions. I think […]

Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son pledges major US investment – BBC.com

As President-elect Donald Trump touts the United States as the best place to do business, companies around the world are figuring out how to respond to his call. Japanese tech billionaire Masayoshi Son, a colorful figure known as much for his big failures as his big accomplishments, appeared alongside Trump at a press conference on […]

Billionaire Founder of Fashion Brand Mango Dies in Hiking Accident

The billionaire founder of Spanish fashion brand Mango died tragically on the outskirts of Barcelona on Saturday. Isaac Andic, 71 years old, hiking When he passed away, the Associated Press reported that his loved ones were mourning his death. Mercadona president Juan Roig arrives at the funeral chapel of Mango founder Isak Andic in Tanatori […]

LinkedIn billionaire Reid Hoffman fears Trump will have IRS audit him

LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman is worried about an Internal Revenue Service audit or government denying a contract in retaliation for President-elect Donald Trump's support for Vice President Kamala Harris. He said he was concerned that this might be the case. Hoffman's net worth is Recognized by Forbes magazine Announced $2.6 billion as of Monday. Monday […]

Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský approved | Royal Mail

The sale of Royal Mail's parent company to Czech billionaire Daniel Krzetinski has been approved by the UK government following a review under national security laws. Mr Krzetinski's EP Group's £3.6bn takeover of International Distribution Services (IDS), owner of the 508-year-old Royal Mail, was confirmed on Monday morning. This is the first time in Royal […]

‘How in the World Did We Lose to a Billionaire?’

Lost Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz said he thought it would be a “real change” to be chosen by perhaps the least wealthy person in history, saying, “How on earth did he lose to a billionaire? “Is that so?” he said, wondering. Minnesota's governor marveled that Americans once again chose President-elect Donald Trump to […]