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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 […]

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By Joseph HostetlerMarch 10, 2026
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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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By Carolina Rossini and The ConversationMarch 10, 2026
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SuccessMillennials choosing to be DINKs could push GDP down by as much as 4%
By Eleanor PringleMarch 19, 2025
CommentaryRigid work models won’t survive AI. Here’s what will
By Kelly Monahan and Alexandra LevitMarch 18, 2025
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SuccessA free trip to Mars, free burgers for life, and $1 million: what a perfect March Madness bracket could win you as Warren Buffett and Elon Musk chip in
By Preston ForeMarch 18, 2025
Demis Hassabis, chief executive officer of DeepMind.
SuccessGoogle DeepMind CEO says that humans have just over 5 years before AI will outsmart them
By Emma BurleighMarch 18, 2025
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SuccessMelinda French Gates says billionaires aren’t ‘a monolith,’ and not all of them need to be on stage touting their accomplishments
By Eleanor PringleMarch 18, 2025
SuccessThe demise of the job-hopping economy: Gen Z’s big career strategy is hitting a wall
By Morning BrewMarch 18, 2025
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SuccessWiz founder thought leaving Microsoft was the ‘most horrible decision ever.’ Now he’s selling his startup to Google for $32 billion
By Fortune StaffMarch 18, 2025
SuccessThe marketing executive who curates your pre-flight ads says traveling for business is crucial to his career success: ‘I travel to learn’
By Alexandra KirkmanMarch 18, 2025
SuccessFrom $500 to $5000: millennials are watching their monthly student loan payments skyrocket under Trump and panicking on TikTok
By Preston ForeMarch 17, 2025
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SuccessBill Gates says Satya Nadella was ‘almost’ passed over for Microsoft CEO role
By Eleanor PringleMarch 17, 2025
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CommentaryI’ve seen companies fail for want of honest feedback. Here’s how to build a culture of candor
By Keith FerrazziMarch 17, 2025
CommentaryInformatica CEO: Lessons learned on my journey—from MBA grad to the least experienced person in the boardroom
By Amit WaliaMarch 17, 2025
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SuccessElon Musk says his DOGE team works 120 hours a week. If they used all their remaining time for sleep, they still wouldn’t come close to 8 hours a night
By Dave SmithMarch 17, 2025
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SuccessMultimillionaire musician Will.i.am invested early in Tesla, Twitter, and OpenAI—now he’s betting on Gen Z MIT and Stanford grads for his next investment
By Orianna Rosa RoyleMarch 17, 2025
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RetailNewly minted millennials and Gen Z now make up 40% of new Ferrari buyers
By Ryan HoggMarch 17, 2025
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SuccessSteve Jobs was just 12 when he called HP’s cofounder. What happened next put him on the path to success at Apple
By Emma BurleighMarch 16, 2025
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SuccessA 25-year-old content creator turned a layoff into an opportunity. Now an influencer on LinkedIn, she says the platform can be more profitable than TikTok
By Emma BurleighMarch 16, 2025
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SuccessFamilies are being paid $5,000 to move to small towns in states like Indiana and escape a cost of living crisis in big cities
By Preston ForeMarch 16, 2025
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LeadershipThe founder behind $3 billion beer giant Samuel Adams dropped out of Harvard because the school of life taught him more about entrepreneurialism
By Alice BarlowMarch 15, 2025
SuccessWater bottle Owala is to Gen Z what Stanley Cup is to millennials: ’emotional support.’ Inside the rapidly growing family business’ success story
By Preston ForeMarch 15, 2025
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SuccessGen Z Americans don’t have enough saved to cover a single month of spending
By Augusta Saraiva and BloombergMarch 14, 2025
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SuccessNvidia surpasses Tesla as the No. 1 held stock on Robinhood, fueled by Gen Z interest
By Preston ForeMarch 14, 2025
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SuccessA former reality TV star just won the longest-ever Iditarod in Alaska after a grueling 10-day race
By The Associated PressMarch 14, 2025
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SuccessKering’s shares tumble 10% as investors agonize over Gucci’s new artistic director. But the ‘iconoclast’ might be what the brand needs
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 14, 2025
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SuccessTech leaders at Anthropic, IBM, and Meta warn that AI is coming for software developer jobs
By Preston ForeMarch 13, 2025
CommentaryThe next C-suite pivot is from a DEI to a DOGE mindset—and leadership roles are in for a shakeup
By John Rau March 13, 2025
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SuccessMelinda French Gates said Warren Buffett’s advice helped her set boundaries as a leader
By Emma BurleighMarch 13, 2025
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SuccessBlack Eyed Peas frontman Will.i.am reveals his biggest investment mistake: turning down Airbnb founder Brian Chesky and losing out on millions
By Preston ForeMarch 13, 2025
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FinanceShe became a billionaire overnight after years as a hospice nurse. Now a philanthropist, she is challenging America’s richest ‘to redistribute’ their wealth
By The Associated PressMarch 13, 2025
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SuccessLVMH heir Frédéric Arnault will become CEO of the brand that popularized ‘quiet’ luxury. What could this mean for the French giant’s succession plan?
By Prarthana PrakashMarch 13, 2025
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