Amazon 8/1/19
Jeff Bezos Cashes in $1.8 Billion of Amazon Stock, Will Keep $1.4 Billion After Taxes
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and the world's richest person, has cashed in $1.8 billion worth of Amazon shares,…
Movies 7/22/14
With $75 million, Robert Downey Jr. tops Forbes' highest paid actors list. He's joined by fellow superheroes Bradley Cooper ($46 million), Chris Hemsworth ($37 million), Ben Affleck ($35 million), and Christian Bale ($35 million). See the whole list at Forbes. [Forbes]
Katharine Trendacosta
Who are the richest characters in fiction?
Each year, Forbes magazine assembles its Forbes Fictional 15, comparing the fortunes of some of fiction's wealthiest…
Forbes (kinda, sorta) predicted the iPad in 2000
A Forbes Magazine article from 2000 called "Introducing the Computer of 2010" is as interesting for what it got…
Apple 11/4/10
Steve Jobs is More Powerful, Whereas the Google Guys Lost Their Power (According to Forbes)
Kat Hannaford
There were some huge movements in this year's Forbes Most Powerful People, with the Google guys Larry Page and…
Apple 9/23/10
Mark Zuckerberg More Minted Than Steve Jobs
Hours after Forbes reported Zuckerberg overtook Steve Jobs on their Forbes 400 rich list, news escaped that he's…
Television 3/20/10
Why V's Reality Makes Less Money Than Its Promise
The ratings may have fallen during its four week run, but that didn't stop ABC's V from being one of the largest…
Microsoft 10/1/09
Bill Gates Lost $7 Billion Last Year, Is Still Richer Than God
Adam Frucci
Pity poor Bill Gates! In this terrible economy, he lost $7 billion last year, bringing his net worth down to… $50…
Panasonic Toughbook Survives Tiger Attacks, Elephant Stomps, and Gunshots
Dan Nosowitz
Most of us have no need for Panasonic's Toughbook-30: Its specs are unremarkable and the 13.3-inch laptop weighs…
Dan Lyons (Fake Steve Jobs) Moving to Newsweek
Brian Lam
Dan Lyons, aka Fake Steve Jobs, is leaving Forbes after 10 years to fill the vacancy left by Steve Levy, who is going…
Forbes: Special Report on the Future
Forbes currently has an extensive examination of the future, with both past and present perspectives, posted online.…
The World's Five Cheapest PCs
Matt Buchanan
Leading Forbes' list of uber-cheap PCs (all under $300) is the $85 MicroClient JrSX from Norhtec, a book-size…
Forbes Analyst: 10 Million iPhones? Good Luck
Taesik Yoon, an analyst over at Forbes, rolls off why investors shouldn't gleefully pump money into Apple stock…
TerraFix 406 GPS I/O Personal Beacon Locator
Most if not all of our outdoor exploring this summer will probably be done in the wilds of Central Park and Prospect…