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Sen. Bernie Sanders has criticized the growing wealth disparity in the country, citing the staggering increase in the fortunes of a few billionaires. His comments come as Elon Musk becomes the first person in history to amass a net worth of around $750 billion. Sanders Slams Billionaire Wealth Surge On Friday, Sanders took to X to voice his concerns about the increasing income and wealth gap in the U.S. He pointed out that while millions of Americans are struggling to afford basic necessities,

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Cuban sold MicroSolutions for $6M in 1990 and co-founded Broadcast.com, later acquired by Yahoo for $5.7B. Cuban believes happiness depends on outlook more than wealth. Being miserable when poor often means being miserable when rich.

It’s sparking fierce debate. Dec 15, 2025 Famed investor Mark Cuban is telling artists how to feel about artificial intelligence, and they’re not happy. Cuban has expressed strong enthusiasm for AI before and talked about how it’s crucial young people learn how to use it well to make money today. But his focus on creatives this time may have stirred up more anger than understanding. How Creators Should Feel In a post on X on December 14, Cuban said that storytellers and creators “should LOVE AI.

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban isn't shy about how money changes people's lives, especially how it changes the way others treat you. "It makes ugly people handsome and pretty," Cuban joked during an appearance on the “Your Mom’s House” podcast earlier this year. Fame and Fortune Come With Strings Attached Cuban, who rose from working-class roots in Pittsburgh to a net worth of over $9 billion according to Bloomberg, said people start acting differently once you hit a certain level of

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban opened up about the unique challenges his children encounter as a result of his significant wealth. Cuban, who has an estimated net worth of more than $5.7 billion, expressed his concerns about the expectations his wealth sets for his children. The comments were made during a discussion with TikToker Bobbi Althoff on "The Really Good Podcast." Cuban, a father of three children aged between 13 and 20, stated that his wealth often leads to assumptions about his

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As optimism grows around strong U.S. economic data and artificial intelligence-driven productivity gains, a debate has erupted among top tech leaders over whether rapid growth could deepen inequality — and whether taxing AI may be part of the solution. Strong GDP Growth Sparks Tech Leaders' AI Debate U.S. gross domestic product expanded at a 4.3% annualized rate in the July-to-September period, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis' initial estimate, fueling renewed enthusiasm around

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December 26, 2025, 3:02 AM ET Greg Hart, CEO, Coursera. At the time, Bezos had interviewed virtually every one of Amazon’s circa 200 employees; Hart was one of the few the tech entrepreneur hadn’t personally appointed. Over the next 23 years at the online giant, Hart reported directly to Bezos as technical advisor to the CEO, and to Amazon’s current CEO, Andy Jassy. The lessons Hart learned at one of the world’s most famous businesses have stayed with him to this day, where he leads $1.35

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Your listener will care about your ideas if you talk about what they care about. Dec 26, 2025 Jeff Bezos and Steve Jobs. Steve Jobs and Jeff Bezos talked, so people listened. Customers don’t care about “speeds and feeds,” Jobs would remind his teams at Apple. “People don’t just want to buy computers. They want to know what they can do with them.” Jobs instinctively understood the key to effective presentations: Put the audience at the center of the story. Your listener will care about your ideas

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