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In 1982, Paul Newman started selling salad dressing; more than four decades later, the brand had given over $600 million of its profits to charityPaul Newman's salad dressing business began in 1982 with a unique purpose. This venture has since donated over $600 million to various char...
In 1980, Al Pacino took a controversial role in Cruising; years later, he revealed that he donated his entire paycheck to charityAl Pacino has revealed in his memoir Sonny Boy that he donated his entire paycheck from the 1980 film Cruising to charity. Pacino recalled ...
Meet Maya Penn, the teenage entrepreneur who turned handmade accessories into a sustainable fashion business, generated tens of thousands of dollars in sales, and donated part of her profits to charityMaya Penn began her entrepreneurial journey at age 8 by creating ribbon headbands for family friends. Her curiosity eventually developed in...
Nazi-looted painting ‘Portrait of a Lady,’ stolen in 1945, resurfaces after 80 years in real estate listing; judge orders return to Dutch Jewish heirsThe Argentina federal judge in a landmark decision ruled that Giacomo Ceruti’s ‘Portrait of a Lady’ will be restored to its true owners. Th...
Nike co-founder Phil Knight and wife Penny, worth $25 billion, have donated over $9 billion in two decades. Now they’re giving $1.1 billion for Oregon’s first women’s hospitalPhil Knight, the co-founder of Nike, alongside his wife Penny, has made an extraordinary donation of $1.1 billion to launch Oregon's inaugu...
World Bank names Nobel laureate Michael Kremer as next chief economistMichael Kremer, the distinguished Nobel laureate, is set to assume the role of chief economist at the World Bank. With a robust background ...
Kanya Sankranti 2026: Date, Time, Significance, Puja Rituals and Spiritual ImportanceKanya Sankranti 2026 will be observed on September 17, marking Surya’s entry into Kanya Rashi (Virgo). Discover the date, Sankranti moment,...
In 2022, Christian Bale bought 4.7 acres of land in California for $1.7 million. 4 years later, superstar proves to be real-life Batman as he splurged $22 million – 18% of his networth- to build 11,000 sq ft foster village for kids with 12 homes, gardensChristian Bale let go of the iconic Bat Man suit in 2012. However, he has proved that you don’t need to wear capes to be a superhero. As pe...
In 2024, a homeless man entered a church in England played Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody, now he has a home and $50,000 collectionRhys Wynne-Jones, who had experienced homelessness for about a decade, gained worldwide attention after a video of him playing Queen’s “Boh...
At 16, Connecticut teen began selling homemade cookies after his grandmother showed him the struggles of children with cancer; his charity has now raised $66,331 and helped nearly 1,000 childrenAt 16, Connecticut teenager Vihaan Kamath turned his love of baking into a charitable mission after being inspired by his grandmother and s...
Meet Alex Patrone, the student entrepreneur who turned a 3D printer into a charitable venture, creating products for customers while using the proceeds to support food donationsHigh school student Alex Patrone found a meaningful project during quarantine after receiving a 3D printer for his birthday. After making h...
Meet Jack Johnson, the Hawaii-born musician who turned his success into environmental action, co-founding a foundation that supports school gardens, recycling, sustainable food systems and environmental education across HawaiiJack Johnson is known around the world for his music, but his connection to Hawaii has always run deeper than his songs. He and his wife, K...
Meet Pilar Gravitte, the 12-year-old California entrepreneur who turned a lemonade recipe into a small business, generated $1,830 in sales, and donated $390 to families affected by cancerPilar Gravitte, a 12-year-old entrepreneur from Lomita, California, was named the 2025 National Youth Entrepreneur of the Year by Lemonade ...
Meet 13-year-old Malaki Conteh: How selling plants at 6 helped him pay £4,000 school fees and build a businessAt just 13 years old, Malaki Conteh initiated a plant-selling venture to finance his singing lessons. This entrepreneurial spirit has led t...
In 1987, 'Funny Girl' Barbra Streisand tried to sell her 17,000-sq-ft Malibu estate but failed; six years later, she gave away the $15 million property for environmental researchBarbra Streisand spent six years trying to sell her sprawling 17,000-sq-ft Ramirez Canyon estate in Malibu, but after the asking price fell...
Singapore PM Lawrence Wong proposes big salary increase for ministersSingapore's government will significantly increase ministerial salaries, aiming to attract top talent. Junior ministers could earn up to S$...
Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott, who sold more than half her Amazon stake, gives $45 million to Trevor Project - the largest single donation in its 27-year historyMacKenzie Scott has given The Trevor Project its largest-ever donation, a $45 million unrestricted gift that comes as the LGBTQ+ youth orga...
Mumbai's GSB Seva Mandal gets Rs 703 crore insurance cover for Ganesh festival celebrationMumbai's GSB Seva Mandal has secured a massive Rs 703.27 crore insurance cover for the upcoming Ganpati festival. The idol will be adorned ...
Travis Kelce charity foundation’s $1.5 million funding faces scrutiny as records show less than 50% spent on charity, $469,000 reported as management expensesTravis Kelce Charity Controversy: Travis Kelce’s Eighty-Seven and Running Foundation has come under scrutiny after tax filings showed a rel...
$40 million Ferrari, $13 million tax twist: 87-year-old billionaire’s charity buy could cut his US tax billHerbert Wertheim purchased a Ferrari electric vehicle for forty million dollars. This significant charitable donation may qualify for a sub...