In an earlier interview, Bill Gates called the divorce his 'biggest regret,' but added that he would still make the same decisions again because of the children and philanthropic work he shares with Melinda French Gates.
The four entrepreneurs have a combined net worth of more than $11 billion.
According to the JPMorgan report, one theme dominated the various habits of the ultra‑wealthy families—extreme intentionality about how time is spent. One billionaire family leader summed it up succinctly: 'The currency of life is time. It is not money.'
After being 'forced' to sell his 35 percent stake in the bank for 3 percent of the market price the sale, Oleg Tinkov left Russia and eventually renounced his citizenship.
David Baszucki, 62, says the jobs he took up two to three years after graduating from college were 'the absolute worst jobs in the world'.
When asked whether he shared the 'crazy' streak often attributed to billionaires, Mike Repole didn’t hesitate. 'I started crazy,' he said. 'Crazy people change the world.'
'This is just the beginning. It’s a $2 billion commitment… and we’re going to continue doing it,' Lauren Sanchez said.
Larry Page’s fortune shot up by $8.7 billion on Monday. The primary driver of his wealth surge was his 3.2 percent stake in Alphabet.
The exaggerated realism, combined with the uncanny nature of the images created using Grok and Nano Banana, among other AI tools, blurred lines between fact and fiction, prompting many to initially wonder if the photos were genuine. Even after confirmations that they were AI-generated, the debate only amplified the meme storm.
Revathi Kamath also opened up about years of self-doubt, describing how she once believed her only role was managing the home and raising her children. She urged women to recognise their talents and step out with confidence.
Bill Ackman wrote that in his youth, he would ask, 'May I meet you?' before starting a conversation. According to him, the phrase 'almost never got a no' and opened doors to meeting 'really interesting people'.
Skims's revenue has more than quintupled since 2020, when it stood at $145 million. The company was co-founded by Kim Kardashian and CEO Jens Grede in 2019.
Dustin Moskovitz, 41, built Facebook alongside Mark Zuckerberg before founding Asana in 2008, now valued at $3 billion. He and his wife and former journalist, Cari Tuna, are committed to donate at least half their wealth during their lifetimes.
The 95-year-old billionaire has two sons and a daughter. 'All three children now have the maturity, brains, energy, and instincts to disburse a large fortune,' Warren Buffett said.
AMD CEO Lisa Su's net worth soared after a 120 percent rise in the company's share price this year pushed her onto Forbes’ billionaire list.
MasterClass’s roster includes names like Mark Cuban, Richard Branson, Stephen Curry, Kris Jenner, and Samuel L. Jackson. CEO David Rogier said that despite their fame and success, they all share a common “superpower”: the ability to learn on the fly.
'I don’t like to manage teams, and it wasn’t my intention when we started,' Dustin Moskovitz said. 'I’d intended to be more of an independent or head of engineering or something again. Then one thing led to another, and I was CEO for 13 years.'
Jimmy John Liautaud, the 61-year-old founder of Jimmy John’s sandwich chain, said building a billion-dollar business demands relentless effort and zero compromise. Jimmy John Liautaud
Eric Schmidt has long been known for maintaining an open marriage and relationships with younger women. As the CEO of Google, he had an extramarital relationship with a public relations executive. The equation between then was messy even a decade after they split.
Shah Rukh Khan has officially entered the billionaire club, topping the M3M Hurun India Rich List 2025 with Rs 12,490 crore wealth. Powered by Red Chillies Entertainment, global real estate, and luxury cars, SRK remains Bollywood’s ultimate Badshah.
Elon Musk, whose net worth is estimated at $413 billion, has been publicly estranged from Vivian Jenna Wilson since 2022, when she filed a petition to change her name and gender, severing legal ties with her father.
'They would have taught me how to go public. We didn’t do it. How to do budgets. We don’t have budgets,' said Epic Systems founder Judy Faulkner, whose unconventional approach built a $5.7-billion-a-year software empire.
The former Shark Tank judge said receives between 700 to 1,000 emails daily and manages them using three phones—two Androids and one iPhone.
Oxfam argued that government policies are skewed against the poor and provide leeway for the continent's super-rich to amass even more wealth.
If Bill Gates and Melinda French Gates held onto every Microsoft share, their combined fortune would be about $1.5 trillion. The Microsoft co-founder would likely be the first trillionaire, with a $1.2 trillion fortune even after his divorce -- more than thrice Elon Musk's peak net worth.