3 of the Richest Self-Made Women Billionaires in America
Forbes’s richest self-made women list has proved that female entrepreneurs are now breaking stereotypes and scaling greater heights by building billion-dollar companies from scratch. Words by Angelyn Tan
Rent Oprah Winfrey’s Chicago home
Talk-show host Oprah Winfrey has placed an eight-room, 4,607-square-foot co-op unit inStreeterville up for rent for $15,000 a month. She reportedly purchased the luxury apartment in the urban-upscale Streeterville neighborhood in 2006 for $5,600,000. The sixth-floor co-op is one of 13 apartments in a Beaux Arts-style building that was built in 1913 and designed by […]
Oprah Winfrey charging $1 million for ads
The Oprah Winfrey Show is seeking $1 million for 30-second commercials during the program’s May 25 finale, according to Horizon Media Inc. The $1 million mark is reportedly more than last year’s ABC “Lost” finale, which commanded $900,000, and Fox’s $650,000 price tag for its “24” finale. The $1 million asking price is rare for […]
Oprah Winfrey Looking At $68 Million Mansion
Oprah Winfrey is eyeing up an $68million USD mega-mansion – one of the costliest homes in the United States. The media mogul is said to have inspected the sprawling Old Frick Estate in the ulta-exclustive suburb of Alpine in New Jersey according to The New York Post. The 30,300 square foot, five-storey English-manor style property […]
Forbes 400: The Richest People in America
Forbes released its 2010 list of the 400 richest people in America this week, and Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates was in the top spot for the 17th consecutive year. Industrialist Warren Buffett, Chief Executive Officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc, has bagged the second place this year with fortunes worth $45 billion. While worth $27 billion […]
Oprah Winfrey top of Forbes celebrity power list
Superstar US talkshow host Oprah Winfrey has has been named the most powerful celebrity in the world by Forbes magazine. Winfrey knocked film star Angelina Jolie off the top spot of Forbes’s annual Celebrity 100 list, which is based on earnings and media exposure. In second place to the enduring talkshow diva, popular singer Beyonce […]