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Bad luck, six-figure earners: Elon Musk warns that money will ‘disappear’ in the future as AI makes work (and salaries) irrelevant
By Orianna Rosa RoyleDecember 15, 2025
Apple CEO Tim Cook
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Apple CEO Tim Cook out-earns the average American’s salary in just 7 hours—to put that into context, he could buy a new $439,000 home in just 2 days
By Emma BurleighDecember 12, 2025
Gen Z spending
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Older generations bash Gen Z for ‘doom spending.’ But experts say there’s a good reason why people splurge when they’re young
By Jessica CoacciNovember 12, 2025
Warren Buffett speaks in front of a microphone. He is in front of a bright teal background.
Investing
‘Envy and greed walk hand in hand’: Warren Buffett casts side eye on Elon Musk-sized pay packages in final send-off
By Sasha RogelbergNovember 10, 2025
President Trump and Elon Musk
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America’s wealthiest billionaires got $698 billion richer this year—and Trump’s tax policy could give them a new windfall
By Emma BurleighNovember 4, 2025
Reddit CEO Steve Huffman
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Reddit’s CEO has just become a billionaire—a staggering 20 years after co-founding the company fresh out of college with $12,000
By Emma BurleighNovember 3, 2025
Stock futures climb as investors await Supreme Court showdown on Trump tariffs and shareholder vote on Musk’s $1 trillion pay package
Investing
Stock futures climb as investors await Supreme Court showdown on Trump tariffs and shareholder vote on Musk’s $1 trillion pay package
By Jason MaNovember 2, 2025
Robyn Denholm speaks in an interview
Big Tech
Tesla board chair begs shareholders to green-light Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package, calling the upcoming vote a ‘critical inflection point’
By Dave SmithOctober 27, 2025
Elon Musk in the Oval Office with his arms crossed
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Elon Musk defends $1 trillion pay package: ‘I just don’t feel comfortable building a robot army here and then being ousted’
By Preston ForeOctober 23, 2025
Satya Nadella
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s pay hits a record $96.5 million—he got a 22% pay raise mirroring the $4 trillion tech giant’s skyrocketing shares
By Jessica CoacciOctober 22, 2025
‘Sad, if not damning’: Cathie Wood blasts the proxy firms who say Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package is just too rich
Investing
‘Sad, if not damning’: Cathie Wood blasts the proxy firms who say Elon Musk’s $1 trillion pay package is just too rich
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezOctober 20, 2025
This millennial went from being a builder on $5 an hour to launching (and selling) Wingstop UK for $532 million—with zero restaurant experience
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This millennial went from being a builder on $5 an hour to launching (and selling) Wingstop UK for $532 million—with zero restaurant experience
By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 12, 2025
Elon Musk in a black hat and jacket
Big Tech
Battle over Elon Musk’s trillionaire pay package builds as pension funds face off against Tesla
By Amanda GerutOctober 9, 2025
elon musk on stage in front of Tesla signage in red letters
Newsletters
What happens when C-suite pay becomes all or nothing
By Ruth UmohOctober 6, 2025
Axon Enterprise CEO Rick Smith in a dark suit
Investing
More CEOs want Elon Musk–style ‘moonshot’ pay packages—but comp experts are raising alarms
By Amanda GerutOctober 5, 2025
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