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William Koch is the son of Fred Chase Koch, the founder of Koch Industries, which is one of the most successful oil companies in United States history. Today Koch Industries is the second-largest private company in the US, behind Cargill, with annual revenues north of $100 billion. However, it should be noted that Bill no longer has a stake in Koch Industries after he and brother Fred Koch sold their stakes to brothers Charles Koch and David Koch in 1983 for a combined total of $800 million....

Before becoming a professional boxer, Klitschko represented Ukraine at the 1996 Olympics and won a gold medal in the super-heavyweight division. He turned professional later that year. Eventually, Klitschko became known for his defensive style of boxing under trainer Emanuel Steward. Wladimir’s brother is the famous former world heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko, although the pair have never fought each other due to the fact that their mother would disapprove. During the pair’s heyday, they established what is known as the “Klitschko Era,” during which both of them dominated the heavyweight class....

Stock market analysis service SeekingAlpha first noticed a recent SEC filing by Zynga that showed that last month they paid Harpan $42.5 million for the rights to four different social Solitaire games. Solitaire is Harpan’s bread and butter, and they’ve already seen huge success in their original Solitaire game, which is ranked near the top of the iOS download charts. The deal was carried out on a cash basis, and few additional details are known as yet, but in a couple of months we’ll get more information as Zynga releases its financial report for 2017’s first quarter....

Early Life Ángel Di María was born on February 14, 1988 in Rosario, Argentina as one of three children of Diana and Miguel. His siblings are Vanesa and Evelyn. Growing up in Perdriel, Di María was unusually active even as an infant. On the recommendation of a doctor, he was signed up for football by his parents when he was only three. When he was four, Di María joined the club Rosario Central....

That $15 million doesn’t include whatever 50 might make from placing his own Sire Spirits brand front and center during his residency’s New Year’s Eve party, which is scheduled to be the fourth show out of six for the “50 Cent: In Da Club” experience. The deal could be seen as a groundbreaker for Vegas entertainment, which hasn’t seen too many top-level residencies in the rap world, but as the years go by, you can probably expect a lot of huge names in hip-hop to spend a lucrative week or two in Vegas for big bucks and huge crowds....

Darius spent 10 seasons in the NBA, during which time he earned $66 million from salary alone. He also earned millions more from endorsements. But all those millions are now gone because Darius just filed for bankruptcy in Missouri. In the bankruptcy filing, Darius claims to have $460,000 in assets and just under $1.6 million in debt. He owes $282,000 to the IRS. He owes $20,000 in unpaid child support....

Mann also contributed to the soundtrack of the 1999 film “Magnolia,” and her song “Save Me” was nominated for two Grammy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and an Academy Award. Aimee has also appeared in several film and television projects, including “The Big Lebowski” (1998), “The West Wing” (2002), “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” (2002), “Portlandia” (2011), “Pleased to Meet Me” (2013), and “American Crime Story” (2018). In 2006, Mann was ranked #8 on NPR’s list of “The best living songwriters” and #54 on “Paste” magazine’s “100 Best Living Songwriters” list....

Early Life Algee Smith IV was born on November 7, 1994, in Saginaw, Michigan. His father was a musician, and his mother worked as a fashion designer. Algee grew up surrounded by the arts, which helped him develop an interest in the area from an early age. When he was eight years old, his family moved from Michigan to Atlanta. When he was nine years old, he recorded his first rap and also began getting involved in the world of acting....

Cabrera’s powerful swing caught the eye of members, one of whom bought him his first set of clubs when he was 16. Next, he was on the way to the European Tour Qualifying School, but only on his fourth trip in 1995 he did mange to qualify for membership of the European Tour. Having turned professional at the age of twenty, Cabrera first win was the 2005 BMW Championship, which is the most prestigious event on the European Tour schedule other than the majors and the World Golf Championships....

Brown may be able to recoup his Patriots signing bonus since he actually appeared in a game for the team. Thanks to a few text messages, though, it looks like Brown can say goodbye to that $30 million from the Raiders. Per ESPN’s Chris Mortensen, the Raiders submitted multiple text messages from Brown to owner Mark Davis. The messages reportedly show Brown asked for his release from the team. The Raiders officially released him on September 7....

According to sources, Apple is reportedly looking into reducing the price of its Apple Music subscription service. The price reduction could be as much as 20%, which would put the price of a regular single subscription under $8. Currently, the regular rate is $9.99 a month, the family package is $14.99 a month, and the student rate is at $4.99 a month. The company may be looking to make the move as soon as this Christmas, and may start out with a holiday promotional discount....

Early Life Bennett Joseph Savage was born on September 13th, 1980, in Chicago, Illinois. Raised in a Jewish household alongside two siblings, Ben started veering towards the entertainment world at a young age. His siblings also pursued careers in the entertainment world. His older brother Fred is an actor and director, while his elder sister is actress and musician Kala Savage. Career Ben Savage began appearing in films and other projects as early as nine years old....

More specifically, they were said to be seeking about $1 million per room of the resort, which boasts 309 units right on the water. The Eau dates back to the 1950s when it was a regular hangout for some of the wealthiest families in the world, like the Vanderbilts and the Roosevelts, among various other denizens of the rich and famous. In a press statement, Simon Lewis of Lewis Trust had this to say about the property’s new ownership: “Though we are sorry to bring our tenure to a close, we are gratified in knowing that Larry Ellison will treasure the resort and guide its hoteliers to even greater heights....

He has lent his voice to the TV shows “Potato Head Kids” (1986), “King of the Hill” (2000–2010), “Robot Chicken” (2005–present), “Titan Maximum” (2009), and “SuperMansion” (2015–2017), and he has served as a writer on “Robot Chicken” and its “Star Wars” and DC Comics specials. Meyer created, wrote, and produced the TBS sitcom “Men at Work” (2012–2014), and he produced the 2019 film “Changeland” and wrote the “Franklin & Bash” episodes “Jango and Rossi” (2012) and “Honor Thy Mother” (2014)....

He has had recurring roles on the TV series Aquarius as Joe Wilson from 2015 to 2016 and on the series Chance as Detective Kevin Hynes from 2016 to 2017. Brian Goodman has appeared in several films including Blow, Catch Me If You Can, Munich, Annapolis, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, and more. He wrote and directed the film What Doesn’t Kill You and directed the movie Black Butterfly....

He is batting .238 for his career, knocking in 71 runs and hitting 24 homeruns. He is a three-time All-Star with the Cubs, a three-time Silver Slugger, and led the National League in wins in 2006, becoming the first Venezuelan to ever do so. Zambrano recorded his first career no-hitter against the Houston Astros on September 14, 2008. He was traded to the Miami Marlins in 2012, but put together a disappointing campaign with a 7-10 record and 4....

Her album Soy Mujer was released in 2003 and reached #1 in Spain and #10 in Argentina. Chenoa also had success with her albums Nada Es Igual in 2005, Absurda Cenicienta in 2007, Desafiando la Gravedad in 2009, and Otra Direccion in 2013. Chenoa has had #1 singles in Spain, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Puerto Rico, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela. Since 2002 she has sold more than one million records....

Other reports have streaming rights for the show’s 12 seasons being sold for a billion dollars, but even if they went for “only” a billion (which would still put it in the very top tier of deals of this nature), Lorre would have made an easy $200 million. That’s on account of his unprecedented 20 percent stake in the show’s royalties, which would in turn make him at least $400 million richer if the deal with HBO Max is indeed worth “billions....

Corinna Schumacher won the European Championship in western style horse riding in 2010. The couple owns horse ranches in Texas and in Switzerland. Tragically, Michael’s career was cut short after a skiing accident in December 2013 that left him with a traumatic brain injury. He was in a medically induced coma for six months and has not been seen in public since. Corinna has been his advocate and caretaker ever since....

Dean Butler had a recurring role as Hank Summers on the series Buffy the Vampire Slayer from 1997 to 2002. He has also appeared in films, TV movies, and episodes of TV series including The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, Who’s the Boss, Hotel, Murder, She Wrote, Diagnosis: Murder, JAG, and more. Butler produced and co-wrote the television series Feherty. In 2006 he won a TV Land Award for Most Memorable Kiss with Melissa Gilbert for Little House on the Prairie....