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Bill Gates was a top 3 philanthropist last year as the ultrawealthy gave away $22.4 billion — but he didn’t take the the spot

The 50 American individuals and couples who gave or pledged the most to charity in 2025 committed US$22.4 billion to foundations, universities, hospitals and more. That total was 35% above an inflation-adjusted $16.6 billion in 2024, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s latest annual tally of these donations. Media entrepreneur and former New York Mayor […]

By March 10, 2026
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By Joseph HostetlerMarch 10, 2026
Lloyd Blankfein, former CEO of Goldman Sachs
Former Goldman Sachs CEO got into Harvard University at just 16 from public housing in Brooklyn—and says higher education is still the best way of breaking into the middle class
By Emma BurleighMarch 10, 2026
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Citi CEO Jane Fraser has a Warren Buffett-approved trick for dealing with a toxic boss or difficult colleague: ‘Never in anger, respond to that email’
By Preston ForeMarch 10, 2026
Bosses are firing Gen Z grads just months after hiring them—here’s what they say needs to change
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMarch 10, 2026
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SuccessWorkers are ‘job hugging’ in a stagnant labor market, but growing resentment means they could bail as soon as the next Great Resignation comes
By Sasha RogelbergAugust 18, 2025
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TechKumail Nanjiani says Elon Musk did not like HBO’s ‘Silicon Valley’: ‘He was like, all the parties I go to are much cooler than these parties’
By Dave SmithAugust 18, 2025
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SuccessDuolingo CEO admits his controversial AI memo ‘did not give enough context’ and insists the company never laid off full-time employees
By Jessica CoacciAugust 18, 2025
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Success‘Quiet cracking’ is spreading in offices: Half of workers are at breaking point, and it’s costing companies $438 billion in productivity loss
By Emma Burleigh and Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 18, 2025
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SuccessCanada Goose’s ‘nepo baby’ boss avoided printing CEO on business cards for 10 years after taking over his grandfather’s business at 27
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 18, 2025
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SuccessZohran Mamdani met his wife on Hinge. Many American muslims meet their marriage partners in similar ways
By Mariam Fam and The Associated PressAugust 18, 2025
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SuccessTrump’s education reform hasn’t touched ‘affirmative action for the rich’: legacy admissions
By Collin Binkley and The Associated PressAugust 18, 2025
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RetailGen Z was growing obsessed with luxury watches. New tariffs on Switzerland could cool the expensive hobby
By Nino PaoliAugust 17, 2025
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SuccessA millennial couple grew their side hustle into a business bringing in $4.5 million a year—here’s how the cofounder would start it again, with nothing
By Jessica CoacciAugust 17, 2025
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Success‘Million Dollar Listing’ star used to sling paninis, but now leads a team closing $15 billion in deals—because someone was ‘stupid enough’ to hire him
By Emma BurleighAugust 17, 2025
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SuccessGreg Iles, author of ‘Natchez Burning’ trilogy, dies at 65 after decades-long battle with cancer
By The Associated PressAugust 16, 2025
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SuccessSoundHound’s millionaire boss founded 3 software startups before even graduating—he tells Gen Z who want to be their own boss ‘don’t just throw darts randomly’
By Preston ForeAugust 16, 2025
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TechMeta spends more guarding Mark Zuckerberg than Apple, Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon, and Alphabet do for their own CEOs—combined
By Dave SmithAugust 16, 2025
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SuccessThese Gen Z and millennial founders dropped out of college, took $200,000 from Peter Thiel, and have now built companies worth over $100 billion
By Muskaan ArshadAugust 16, 2025
SuccessWhile AI wipes out entry-level roles, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says it’s actually ‘the most exciting time to be starting out one’s career’
By Jessica CoacciAugust 15, 2025
Late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs
SuccessSteve Jobs’ first Silicon Valley boss turned down an offer to buy a third of Apple for $50,000—today, his share would be worth nearly $1 trillion
By Emma BurleighAugust 15, 2025
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Arts & EntertainmentTaylor Swift’s podcast appearance breaks Trump record, nearly doubling his viewership
By Chris MorrisAugust 15, 2025
SuccessGerry Spence, legendary trial lawyer who fought to ‘free the people of this country from the slavery of its new corporate masters,’ dies at 96
By Mead Gruver and The Associated PressAugust 15, 2025
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SuccessFrom United Airlines to Olive Garden, brands turn orange, tying themselves to Taylor Swift’s economic superpowers
By Michelle Chapman and The Associated PressAugust 15, 2025
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Success56-year-old retired autoworker gets Facebook message about wallet he lost 11 years earlier: ‘it was in the engine bay of a car’
By Ed White, Mark Vancleave and The Associated PressAugust 15, 2025
SuccessA Gen Xer sold his company for $1.6 billion. He kept less than $100 million and gave the rest away because he doesn’t ‘believe in billionaires’
By Orianna Rosa RoyleAugust 15, 2025
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SuccessRobinhood CEO admits his RTO call was wrong and now says execs must be in the office 5 days a week: ‘Your manager is going through more pain than you’
By Jessica CoacciAugust 14, 2025
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SuccessAnother NBA blockbuster as Portland Trail Blazers sell to group led by billionaire Tom Dundon for reported $4.25 billion
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 14, 2025
Success77% of Gen Z job seekers have brought a parent to an interview—they’re even getting them to negotiate pay rises and take their hiring tests
By Jessica CoacciAugust 14, 2025
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SuccessIkea’s incoming CEO started his career as a store manager—he recalls working at 5 a.m. in the loading area and eating hotdogs with the founder
By Emma BurleighAugust 14, 2025
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SuccessAMD’s billionaire CEO says AI is overwhelming right now—but she disagrees with former Google exec who predicts the tech will be a job-killer
By Preston ForeAugust 14, 2025
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SuccessRay Dalio was so broke early in his career he had to borrow $4,000 from his dad—and learned 2 key lessons that set him on the road to billionaire status
By Nick LichtenbergAugust 13, 2025
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SuccessAs degrees get branded worthless, LinkedIn’s just revealed the universities that give Gen Z the best shot at corner office jobs
By Preston ForeAugust 13, 2025
Lisa Su, the CEO of $284 billion semiconductor titan AMD
SuccessAMD CEO won’t offer $100 million salaries to poach talent like Mark Zuckerberg. She says it’s more important staff don’t feel like ‘a cog in the wheel’
By Emma BurleighAugust 13, 2025
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SuccessAI is creating billionaire’s at a record pace: There are already 498 AI unicorns—and they’re worth $2.7 trillion
By Jessica CoacciAugust 13, 2025
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