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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 3 - The Untold Story

Fifteen bucks a signature: the crisis of money in US politics is growing

The fight over California’s billionaire tax is just the latest symptom of a crisis that has escalated since 2010

The Guardian - US

The tax escape map: Billionaires are bolting for Florida from the West Coast and taking billions in tax revenue with them

Driven partly by proposed wealth taxes, some of America’s richest people have poured millions into waterfront Florida real estate.

Fortune

Washington state’s ‘historic’ millionaire tax takes aim at super-rich – will it succeed?

As living costs rise, the state where Gates and Bezos made billions is targeting top earners – could other states follow?

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Yahoo turns to AI to spark internet pioneer’s revival

Internet trailblazer Yahoo is exploring technology’s next frontier with Scout

The Independent UK

Google co-founder spends $45m in fight against California billionaire tax

Sergey Brin gives $25m on top of $20m he’s already given to Super Pac trying to block state’s proposed 5% wealth tax

The Guardian - US

Only 6 billionaires left California over its proposed wealth tax — but they took $27 billion in potential revenue with them

Larry Page and Sergey Brin alone account for $25 billion of that lost revenue—and billionaires are now funding a campaign to kill the tax entirely.

Fortune

Starbucks Billionaire Howard Schultz Leaves Seattle for Florida the Same Day Democrats Pass Income Tax Bill

Starbucks founder Howard Schultz decided to move to Miami from Seattle after Democrats passed an income tax bill for Washington to levy a 9.9% tax on households earnings $1 million annually.

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Who Is Larry Page? Net Worth, Family And Elon Musk's Shocking Claim He Wanted To Create A 'Digital God' With AI

Larry Page, Google co-founder and billionaire, returned to headlines after Elon Musk claimed he once discussed creating a powerful AI resembling a 'digital god'.

International Business Times UK

California billionaires up political action with multimillion-dollar donations

Google founder backs both Republican and Democrat in governor’s race while ex-CEO fights billionaire tax

The Guardian - US

2026's Richest Billionaires Revealed — The Numbers Are Insane

Discover the 2026 Forbes list of the world's wealthiest individuals, led by Elon Musk with a staggering $839 billion net worth. Explore how technology and market growth have shaped the fortunes of 3,428 billionaires, controlling $20.1 trillion globally.

International Business Times UK

Elon Musk’s mother offers new insight into world’s richest man’s simple living habits as his wealth surpasses $800BN

President Donald Trump’s personal fortune surged by $1.4 billion in his first year back in power but his former White House special adviser remains the richest man on the planet

The Independent UK

Top 10 richest people in the world 2026: Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and other tech titans leading global wealth

Global wealth has reached a new milestone. The Hurun Global Rich List 2026 reports that the number of billionaires worldwide has crossed 4,000 for the first time. A total of 4,020 individuals now hold billionaire status, which means 578 more people joined the ranks in just one year. It sounds…

The Times of India

The Luxury Yachts Owned by the World’s Billionaires

For the world's wealthiest individuals, these vessels serve as private retreats, vacation homes and transportation all rolled into one.

GOBankingRates

Bernie Sanders rails against billionaire ‘greed’ amid California tax battle

In a fiery speech in Los Angeles, the Vermont senator criticizes ‘grotesque’ levels of economic inequality

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California’s billionaires pour cash into elections as big tech seeks new allies

As Gavin Newsom departs, ultra-wealthy flex wealth and influence to fight regulation and keep the boom going

Fortune

The tech billionaires aren’t just grabbing trophy Florida mansions—they have competing half-billion-dollar megayachts jostling for dock space

$500,000 annual docking fees and private marinas are all part of the package for Florida’s wealthy seagoers.

Fortune

Google Gemini boss describes working with founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin to win the AI future

Demis Hassabis told Fortune it’s a return to the “shipping culture” from “the golden era of Google.”

The Guardian - US

‘The smart, the rich, the powerful’: Epstein associated with Silicon Valley elite years after his release from prison

Billionaires and intellectuals attended events with the disgraced financier years after he served time for sex offense, files reveal

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The Independent UK

The powerful men named in Epstein files, from Elon Musk to Andrew

Some of the men maintained friendships with Jeffrey Epstein even after he became a registered sex offender

Fortune

Sergey Brin makes his biggest donation ever to tackle California’s housing crisis, weeks after moving to the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe

Weeks ago, the Google cofounder moved to a $42 million mansion on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe. But he’s concerned about housing across the border.

International Business Times UK

Sergey Brin's University Warning: Google is Now Hiring 'Tons' Without Degrees

Google co-founder Sergey Bin has openly admitted Google now hires employees with no degree at a Stanford University closing event, signalling a shift in tech firms' hiring processes.

The Guardian - US

Elon Musk’s stubborn spin on Grok’s sexualized images controversy

Musk attempts to recast AI tool’s misuse. Plus, tech billionaires plot against a proposed California tax on their fortunes

Fortune

‘Sickening and greedy’: California millionaire slams Larry Page and Sergey Brin for cutting ties with the state to avoid wealth tax

As billionaires flee the state to avoid the proposed wealth tax, other high earners support the one-time tax.

Reason

California Billionaires Are Leaving the State in Response to Proposed Wealth Tax

The wealth tax would discourage investment and likely lower tax revenue for California.

The Guardian - US

Gavin Newsom comes out swinging against California billionaire tax

Ballot initiative, opposed by the ultra-wealthy, would levy one-time 5% tax on individuals worth more than $1bn

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