Lifestyle and Travel

Taylor Swift has solidified her position as the world's richest female musician, with her wealth now estimated at $1.6 billion, overtaking Rihanna, who currently sits at $1.4 billion. Beyond this remarkable feat, Swift now ranks second among the wealthiest musicians overall, trailing only Jay-Z, whose fortune stands at an impressive...

Hotel Engine, a Denver-based travel tech startup, has recently secured one of the year’s largest funding rounds for a travel company, raising $140 million and achieving a valuation of $2.1 billion. The company, which initially focused on hotel bookings for business travel, is now broadening its offerings to include flights...

Figures like Oprah Winfrey, frequently mentioned as one of the richest in the world, have amassed fortunes that most can only dream of. Yet, a lesser-known fact reveals that the richest individual in Massachusetts holds wealth exceeding Oprah’s by over tenfold. According to the latest list of America's Richest People,...

Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan has seen his wealth grow by over a billion dollars since April, maintaining his position as the fifth-richest NFL owner. Khan's net worth is now estimated at $13.3 billion, up from $12.2 billion earlier this year. Khan ranks behind NFL owners David Tepper of the...

Alice Walton, Walmart heiress and one of the world's richest women has donated an estimated $1.5 billion to various charitable causes over her lifetime. Recently, she made her largest known charitable contribution, according to a newly released tax return. Her Texas-based Art Bridges Foundation distributed $390 million during the fiscal...

USA Volleyball has named John Speraw as its new President and Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2024. With this appointment, Speraw becomes the organization’s eighth CEO, bringing a wealth of coaching experience and leadership to the role. Speraw has been the head coach of the U.S. Men’s National Volleyball...

As more expatriates express concerns over being priced out of Dubai due to escalating rental costs, Sharjah, a city with a history spanning 7,000 years, is positioning itself as an attractive nearby alternative. Located just north of Dubai, Sharjah has begun to attract investors thanks to a law passed less...

Rolls-Royce has raised the bar with a super exclusive setting for its North American clientele. Earlier this month, the British automaker unveiled its new 'Private Office' in New York City’s Meatpacking District. Housed in a luxurious 6,000-square-foot apartment complete with a terrace, the New York location joins other Private Offices...

Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote is establishing a family office in Dubai, joining a growing number of ultra-wealthy individuals who have turned to the Middle East's financial hub in recent years. With a personal fortune of $13.2 billion, Dangote is the richest person in Africa and ranks 168th on the global...

Mukesh Ambani, India’s wealthiest individual, has added a new aircraft to his already expansive fleet of private jets. The Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) 737 MAX 9, which recently joined the Reliance Industries fleet, is the first of its kind in the country. After undergoing extensive cabin customizations and upgrades, the...