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Google cofounder Sergey Brin has spent $102 million to fight California’s proposed billionaire tax—he could owe $13 billion if he loses

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Adam Neumann says a half-hour car ride with Masayoshi Son is when his ego took over—and WeWork’s $47 billion collapse began

The WeWork cofounder told Steven Bartlett that by the time he walked back into headquarters after SoftBank’s multibillion-dollar offer, “I forgot what we were all about.”

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Former L’Oréal execs set out to build a $1.2 billion beauty empire. Now all that’s left is Milk Makeup, and its sales just fell 57%
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This founder made millions when LinkedIn bought his start-up—but the stress landed him in the hospital. Now he’s built another $825 million brand
By Emma BurleighOctober 4, 2026
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By Tatiana SatauaOctober 4, 2026
Tony Elumelu: Africa’s young entrepreneurs have great ideas. What they need is capital and business support
Tony Elumelu: Africa’s young entrepreneurs have great ideas. What they need is capital and business support
By Tony O. ElumeluOctober 3, 2026
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Stripe crypto alum raise $19.2 million to power agentic payments through ATXP protocol
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By Jessica MathewsSeptember 19, 2025
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Deliveroo CEO Will Shu turned 100-hour weeks on Wall Street into a $4 billion food empire. Now he’s cashing out with $250 million
By Preston ForeSeptember 18, 2025
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Bill and Melinda French Gates gave their Gen Z daughter this piece of business advice before she launched her own $8 million startup
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Tesla board blocks shareholder vote on policy that would ban political statements by CEO Elon Musk and other executives
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 ‘Charles Schwab for private markets’ Arch raises $52 million led by Oak HC/FT
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Klarna’s cofounder worked at Burger King and lived on welfare before starting the buy-now, pay-later firm. It’s now worth $16 billion after IPO
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