richest
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This past week, the world’s richest man tried to be a sympathetic witness.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Federal Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers, who must decide whether OpenAI -- the creator of ChatGPT -- betrayed its original nonprofit mission, had to intervene several times to compel the world's richest man to answer questions.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Discovery board members had demanded that Ellison — one of the world’s richest men — backstop the deal’s financial structure due to initial concerns about it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
To be sure, not all Democrats support higher taxes on the richest residents.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026
Increasingly, the nation’s richest are spending their money on personal services or exclusive experiences and isolating themselves from the masses in ways that go beyond building gated walls.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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