“We are on the brink of a new American Renaissance." " America is a nation of builders. Soon you will be free to build" and other billionaire comments on Trump victory Phoebe Liu Kyle Khan-Mullins via @forbes forbes.com/sites/kylemull…

New Forbes: Inside The New Trumpiverse Here are the 13 billionaires, business leaders and entertainers who have Donald Trump's ear -- and are poised to shape his second presidential administration. go.forbes.com/c/u722

A new filing shows that MacKenzie Scott has reduced her $AMZN shareholding even more. Here’s what likely happened, from me for Forbes: forbes.com/sites/phoebeli…

New from me @forbes: Meet The World's Newest Space Billionaire forbes.com/sites/mattduro…

New from me Forbes The red hot marketing software firm AppLovin just minted its fifth (yes fifth) billionaire. forbes.com/sites/mattduro…

"Patriotism, ego, access." "A reverse 'New Deal.'" "A chance to see change." I spoke to a few early applicants to DOGE, the incoming agency led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. From CEOs to college coders, they said they're willing to drop everything to move to D.C. full-time.

DOGE is only expected to hire about 100 people, two sources told Forbes. Applications are currently coming in through Department of Government Efficiency, the agency's official account on X. One CEO I spoke to said they'd created their first resume in 10-plus years for the chance. forbes.com/sites/alexkonr…

A new $350 billion value for SpaceX helped to lift Elon Musk's net worth to a historic record high—more than for any billionaire Forbes has ever tracked. From Matthew Durot and me: forbes.com/sites/phoebeli…

A former billionaire & his educational nonprofit hold stakes in Yield10 Bioscience, which just went bankrupt. ⁦Giacomo Tognini⁩ of @forbes has done outstanding deep-dive reporting this year on Jack Schuler & his Schuler Education Foundation

Scoop from Forbes one more #Trump nominee with #billionaire ties. Forbes now counts a dozen nominees who are billionaires, married to a billionaire or married into a billionaire family.

1/ Hours after his announcement at a press conference with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, where he promised to invest $20 billion into U.S. data centers, I spoke with Dubai real estate billionaire Hussain Sajwani about his plans and his friendship with Trump. forbes.com/sites/giacomot…

I continue to be obsessed with this question: is the perverse outcome of this law a transfer of all Americans’ private TikTok data from Oracle back to a foreign ByteDance server somewhere? forbes.com/sites/emilybak…

Misseed this a few weeks ago. Nice

Nearly a quarter of the world's more than 3,000 #billionaires live in one of just 10 cities, per Forbes new list of the world's wealthiest. here are the 10, via genna forbes.com/sites/gennacon…

New from me: #Wondermind, a mental health startup cofounded by singer, actor and business mogul #SelenaGomez, is in the midst of a crisis after apparently running out of cash and failing to pay its employees, vendors and freelancers starting in late March. forbes.com/sites/jemimamc…

Introducing America’s Richest #SelfMadeWomen (Illustration: Ben Kirchner for Forbes) FULL LIST: on.forbes.com/6012NhfJa

This Forbes list celebrates the entrepreneurial success of women across industries--from cars to cosmetics to Chardonnay and beyond. Newcomers this year include Selena Gomez , Color Wow founder Gail Federici, women's soccer team owner Michele Kang. #self-made women #Forbes

From Brad Lander campaign: While escorting a defendant out of immigration court at 26 Federal Plaza, Brad was taken by masked agents and detained by ICE. This is still developing and we are monitoring the situation closely.

An empty lot neighboring two of $AMZN founder Jeff Bezos' properties just sold for a record-setting amount, providing a handsome return for the seller, a German developer. Read for more about the deal, from Giacomo Tognini and me for Forbes: forbes.com/sites/phoebeli…

Mark Walter is entering agreement to purchase majority ownership of the Lakers from the Buss family for a valuation of approximately $10 billion, the largest sale of a professional sports franchise in the world, sources tell ESPN. $10 billion.