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Ex-wife of Amazon CEO has Given Away $4 Billion in Last 4 Months to Help Those Affected by the Pandemic

MacKenzie Scott, who was married to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos for 25 years, has donated more than $4 billion in the past four months to hundreds...

MacKenzie Scott Has Given $1.7 Billion Dollars To Non-Profits Since Her Divorce

Who hasn’t daydreamed about what they might do with the money if they came into billions of dollars? A month after her divorce from...

Watch Billionaire Tell College Grads He Will Pay Off All $40 Million of Their Collective Student Loan Debt

When this billionare investor was finishing up his commencement speech for Morehouse College's graduating seniors, he unveiled an astonishing surprise gift.

In What May Be its Largest Ever Gift to Charity, Businessman in India Donates $7.5 Billion

After accounting for the bulk of India's major charitable donations last year, the nation's second-richest person is now donating billions more.

Farmer Son of Warren Buffett is Using Dad’s Billions to Help Feed the World

Even though he was the son of one of the world’s richest men, Howard Buffett struggling throughout his life to become a successful farmer....

Grateful For American Dream, Immigrant CEO Shares Millions With Workers at Chobani

A desire to give back to the country where his overwhelming success was made possible, the boss of a yogurt empire just made more...

Chinese Billionaire Donates $2Bil to Education, Health and Environment

His company may sound like it was named after a dime, but the founder of Tencent is a Chinese billionaire who has just donated...

Businessman Gives $18 Mil to Restore DC’s Lincoln Memorial, His 4th “Patriotic Gift”

Abraham Lincoln might be rising up out of his chair to thank this Washington, D.C. businessman. Thanks to the billionaire philanthropist David M. Rubenstein, one...

5-Hour Energy Inventor to Bring Free Energy to the Poor, Donate Billions

If this billionaire’s plan to power remote Indian villages through stationary bike pedaling catches on—well, they actually won’t need a whole lot of his...

This is the 10th Summer Warren Buffett Has Donated Over $1Bil to Charity

Warren Buffett’s summer tradition of giving continued with a gift of $2.8 billion to foundations that work on global health, college scholarships, poverty and...

Saudi Prince Will Donate His $32 Billion Dollar Fortune to Charity

A Saudi Arabian prince is next in line to donate his entire fortune to charity – $32 Billion. As one of the richest men in...
African billionaire Patrice Motsepe

First Black South African Billionaire Donates Fortune to Poor

South Africa's first black billionaire, Patrice Motsepe, on Wednesday said he has signed up for the Giving Pledge, becoming the first African to join...
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President Obama Honors 15 Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients

Today, President Barack Obama awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Nation’s highest civilian honor, to fifteen diverse recipients. The Medal of Freedom is...
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Top 10 “Seriously Good News” From 2010

2010 was a year of disasters -- Haitian earthquake, Gulf oil spill and Pakistani flooding -- yet it was also a year of stunning...

Chinese Millionaires Give Generously at Gates, Buffet Dinner

Bill Gates and Warren Buffett held a dinner for around 50 ultra-rich Chinese men and women last week and received some "very generous" gifts....

Gates and Buffett Are Pushing Billionaires to Give Away Wealth

Investor Warren Buffett and Microsoft founder Bill Gates announced on Wednesday that they have met with the top billionaire in the country asking them...

Good News in History, August 31

144 years ago today, Wilhelmina Maria, Queen of the Netherlands, was born. The longest-reigning female monarch outside Great Britain, and the longest-reigning monarch in...

Good News in History, July 31

86 years ago today, a pair of remarkable treasures were uncovered in the palace called Apadana, in the ruins of the Persian capital of...

Good News in History, April 24

Happy 90th Birthday to Shirley MacLaine, the esteemed dancer, actress, writer, and spiritual seeker. A 6-time Academy Award nominee, MacLaine received a nomination for...

Good News in History, January 7

127 years ago today, the Teatro Amazonas in Manaus, Brazil, held its first performance during the heyday of the city's rubber boom. It was...