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At Least SXSW Wasn’t Bought by a Tech Company

Penske Media Corp., which owns "Rolling Stone" and "Variety," has purchased a 50% stake in the festival

Why Earning Less Than $100K a Year Actually Makes Us Happier

Once you reach a certain income bracket, it becomes more difficult to generate well-being from wealth

Proof the Rich Got Richer Last Year: Rolls-Royce Sees Best Sales Ever

The pandemic didn’t stop the wealthy from buying six-figure land yachts

Diddy Pens Open Letter to General Motors: “If You Love Us, Pay Us”

The mogul called out the company for disrespecting Black-owned media brands

Sacramento Kings Offer to Pay Team Employees, Players Included, in Bitcoin

But does anyone actually want to be compensated in the controversial cryptocurrency?

Can We Fault Classic Rock Stars for Selling Out?

Paul Simon is the latest Boomer icon to cash out by selling his song catalog

How Can a $10 Billion Investment Firm Implode in a Week?

The alarming case of Archegos Capital Management

Helicopter Crash Claims Five Lives, Including Billionaire Petr Kellner

Kellner, 56, was the richest person in the Czech Republic

How Soon Will We All Be Buying Our Cars Online?

Carvana — one of the tech world's biggest pandemic winners — is applying lessons from Tesla and Amazon in the used-car market

Bloomberg and Forbes Are Fighting About Kanye West’s Net Worth

One said he's worth $6.6 billion, the other $1.8 billion. Who's right?

How to Spend Your Stimulus Check, According to Warren Buffett

The CEO of Berkshire Hathaway has some advice, and it’s not a stock tip

A Laker Is Now Part-Owner of the Boston Red Sox

LeBron James bought an undisclosed number of shares of Fenway Sports Group

The Price of Happiness in the US Is Probably More Than You Make

According to a study of income and satisfaction, the U.S. has it tough, but better than Australia

Are Collector Cars Better Investments Than the S&P 500?

A case study in financial diversification, courtesy of Buick, Lamborghini and Porsche

Playboy Is Officially Back on the Stock Market

It’s not the same company Hugh Hefner took public in the ‘70s. Should you buy in?

The GameStop Controversy Got Jon Stewart to Finally Join Twitter

The former "Daily Show" host created an account to voice his support of Redditors

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Luxury Crypto Real Estate Is Coming to the Fyre Festival Site

You can only buy a villa using NFTs. What could go wrong?

Is PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan a "Climate Criminal"?

Monahan is required by the Tour to travel by private jet for both business and pleasure, according to a "Wall Street Journal" report

How Does Yvon Chouinard's Climate Pledge Compare to Jeff Bezos?

The Patagonia founder's decision to give away the company has been hailed as unprecedented. Here's how the donations stack up.

You Might Not Own a Porsche, But Soon You Could Own Some Porsche Stock

The automaker is planning a September IPO with a valuation up to $85 billion

How Will Student Loan Forgiveness Affect Restaurant Workers?

For those who went to culinary school, debt relief varies

What Are the Three Strategies All Rich People Have in Common?

This according to financial expert Tom Corley, who interviewed 225 millionaires over the last five years

Inflation Is Hitting MLB Fans in the Wallet at Ballpark Concession Stands

Here’s how much prices for tickets, hot dogs and beer are up this season

The 5 Keys to Retiring Early (Even in the Current State of the World)

How to get out of the daily grind before you turn 50 — and why it probably involves moving

The One Product Beating Inflation? Apparently, It's Whiskey.

Surprisingly, prices for the spirit are down after adjusting for inflation

This Might Be the Ugliest Whisky Scam Ever

Three British companies defrauded elderly U.S. residents out of $13 million after promising big returns on investments, per the FBI

Tom Brady and Michael Strahan's Production Company Raises $50M

Religion of Sports, one of the producers behind "Man in the Arena," is expanding

Parents, Be Prepared to Pay More for a Babysitter

The newest industry to feel the tightness of the labor market? Babysitting.

Adrift in the Milkenverse — A Dispatch from the Influential Power of Ideas Global Conference

Rubbing shoulders with the intellectual hotshots at Michael Milken's 25th annual event is a truly eye-opening experience