Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Determining the family's exact wealth has been deemed implausible; [59] conspiracy theories claiming the family is worth trillions of dollars have not been proven. [60] [61] The Bardi family of Florence (14th century) The Medici family, as owners of the Medici Bank, the richest family in 15th-century Europe. [62]
Steve Wynn's divorce in 2010 from Elaine; estimated at $1 billion ($1.4 billion inflation adjusted). [4] Chey Tae-won's divorce from Roh Soh-yeong in 2024; approximately $1 billion. [7] [8] Harold Hamm's divorce in 2012 from Sue Ann Arnall; estimated at $974.8 million ($1.3 billion inflation adjusted). [9] [4]
In 1995, Jay Pritzker, the co-founder of Hyatt, [clarification needed] stepped down and Thomas Pritzker took control of The Pritzker Organization. [4] When Jay died in 1999, the family split the business into 11 pieces worth $1.4 billion each [4] (choosing to settle a lawsuit from two family members, who apparently received $500 million each in 2005).
Compared with Bear Stearns or Goldman Sachs, the Selbees were downright conservative. By 2009 they had grossed more than $20 million in winning tickets—a net profit of $5 million after expenses and taxes—but their lifestyle didn’t change. Jerry and Marge remained in the same house, hosting a family gathering each Christmas as they always had.
Estimates of the alleged ill-gotten wealth of the Marcos family vary, [17] [18] with most sources accepting a figure of about US$5 billion–10 billion for wealth acquired in the last years of the Marcos administration, [1] [19] but with rough extreme estimates of wealth acquired since the 1950s going as high as US$30 billion.
House No 46.5* 24 Ralph Norman: Republican South Carolina: House Yes 43.4* 25 Kenny Marchant: Republican Texas House No 33.7* 26 Lloyd Doggett: Democratic Texas House Yes 29.7* 27 Brad Schneider: Democratic Illinois: House Yes 27.2* 28 Nita Lowey: Democratic New York: House No 24.8* 29 Jim Sensenbrenner: Republican Wisconsin House No 21.8* 30 ...
In May 2009, Forbes listed Peebles in the top ten of the wealthiest black Americans, [6] and in January 2015 it estimated his net worth to be over $700 million. [7] In April 2015, Black Enterprise named Peebles as one of the "Business Trailblazers and Titans of Black America: 40 most powerful African Americans in business".
Harry Truman was among the poorest U.S. presidents, with a net worth considerably less than $1 million. His financial situation contributed to the doubling of the presidential salary to $100,000 in 1949. [5] In addition, the presidential pension was created in 1958 when Truman was again experiencing financial difficulties. [6]