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Free Market Forces Will Obliterate Global Coal Reliance Within 10 Years, Says Study
While some governments are struggling to manage their older investments in coal-powered sources, free market forces are driving the transition to coal.
Billionaire Co-Founder of Home Depot is Giving Away 80% of his Wealth to Charity
The Home Depot Co-founder Bernie Marcus has pledged to give most of his wealth to charity—hopefully before the 90-year-old dies.
Watch Billionaire Tell College Grads He Will Pay Off All $40 Million of Their Collective Student Loan Debt
When this billionare investor was finishing up his commencement speech for Morehouse College's graduating seniors, he unveiled an astonishing surprise gift.
All 180,000 Honeybees Living On Top of Notre Dame Cathedral Have Survived the Fire
There were over 180,000 honeybees living on top of the Notre Dame Cathedral of Paris when it caught fire last weekend – and miraculously, they survived.
Las Partes Más Preciadas de la Catedral de Notre Dame Fueron Salvadas; Billonarios Franceses están Pagando para Restaurar lo Demás
Después de que los bomberos pasaron casi nueve horas luchando contra las llamas dentro de la amada Catedral de Notre Dame en Paris, los...
Billionaire Promises to Reward 70-Year-old Woman Who Walked 10 Miles to Help Cyclone Victims
When this tenacious grandmother did not have money to take a bus, she hiked for 10 miles so she could bring a bag of supplies to a disaster relief area.
CEO Becomes First Crypto Billionaire to Pledge Bulk of His Wealth Towards the Greater Good
“Once a certain level of wealth is reached, there is little additional utility from spending more on yourself,” said the 35-year-old CEO.
There Are Many Paths to Success, But These Famous People All Took ‘The Third Door’
Alex Banayan has interviewed everyone from Maya Angelou to Bill Gates – and he believes that they all found success because they took “the third door” that was posed to them.
Bill Gates Announces $1Bil Fund for New Technology Geared Toward Climate Change
The legendary tech billionaire do-gooder – along with several other CEOs – have created a groundbreaking new fund to help combat climate change.
Greatest Comeback in Sport History? Impossible Football Champs Mow Down 5000-1 Odds
A ragtag team of football players that have tugged on the heartstrings of a city in the East Midlands for 132 years have just...
Chinese Billionaire Donates $2Bil to Education, Health and Environment
His company may sound like it was named after a dime, but the founder of Tencent is a Chinese billionaire who has just donated...
Businessman Gives $18 Mil to Restore DC’s Lincoln Memorial, His 4th “Patriotic Gift”
Abraham Lincoln might be rising up out of his chair to thank this Washington, D.C. businessman.
Thanks to the billionaire philanthropist David M. Rubenstein, one...
Despite Low Oil Prices, Renewables Attract Record $329 Billion in 2015
Despite bargain basement prices for oil and natural gas, renewable energies like solar and wind raked in a record $329.3 billion of investment last...
Update: Billionaire Is “Optimistic” About Buying Island for Refugees
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris is more optimistic than ever that he’ll soon buy an island where Syrian refugees can live. Here's an update...
5-Hour Energy Inventor to Bring Free Energy to the Poor, Donate Billions
If this billionaire’s plan to power remote Indian villages through stationary bike pedaling catches on—well, they actually won’t need a whole lot of his...
Jon Stewart Says Goodbye to The Daily Show With A Little Help From Friends
After 16 years at the helm of Comedy Central’s fake news program, The Daily Show, comedian Jon Stewart signed off yesterday during a special...
This is the 10th Summer Warren Buffett Has Donated Over $1Bil to Charity
Warren Buffett’s summer tradition of giving continued with a gift of $2.8 billion to foundations that work on global health, college scholarships, poverty and...
Saudi Prince Will Donate His $32 Billion Dollar Fortune to Charity
A Saudi Arabian prince is next in line to donate his entire fortune to charity – $32 Billion.
As one of the richest men in...
Modern-day Robin Hood Applies Business Skills to Philanthropy
Ask Wall Street bankers the net worth of hedge fund manager Paul Tudor Jones, and they'll tell you, $3.6 billion. But ask a homeless...
World’s Wealthiest Men Join Bill Gates to Raise $4 Billion To End Polio
At the Global Vaccine Summit in Abu Dhabi late last week, the world’s two richest men made a bit of philanthropic history. Carlos Slim...