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Marathon's $200M+ budget, player drop, but Bungie stays optimistic
gaming1 day ago

Marathon's $200M+ budget, player drop, but Bungie stays optimistic

Forbes reports Marathon’s development budget exceeded $200 million (likely over $250 million with ongoing post-launch costs); Steam’s 24-hour peak has fallen about 68% since launch to roughly 26,900 players. The Cryo Archive endgame remains highly challenging, but Bungie morale is reportedly high and there’s no plan to shut the game down, addressing fears of a live-service collapse.

Elon Musk Tops Forbes List as Richest Ever with $839B Fortune
business1 month ago

Elon Musk Tops Forbes List as Richest Ever with $839B Fortune

Elon Musk tops Forbes’ 2026 World Billionaires List with an $839 billion net worth—the first person to exceed $800 billion and a potential step toward a trillionaire future—while Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg hold the next spots; newcomers like Dr. Dre and Beyoncé appear, and overall billionaire wealth reaches a new high driven by AI and other markets.

Pittsburgh’s Richest Go Global on Forbes 2026 World’s Billionaires List
business1 month ago

Pittsburgh’s Richest Go Global on Forbes 2026 World’s Billionaires List

Forbes’ 2026 World's Billionaires list includes three Pittsburgh-area figures—Edward Stack, Thomas Tull, and Maggie Hardy—together worth about $15.1 billion ($5.4B Stack; $5.4B Tull; $4.3B Hardy). Pittsburgh natives David Tepper and Mark Cuban also appear on the list, with Tepper at roughly $23.7B and Cuban at $6B. Jeff Yass is noted as Pennsylvania’s richest at about $67.4B. The rankings, based on stock prices and exchange rates as of March 1, 2026, highlight both local ties and global wealth.

Beyoncé Tops the Billionaire Club as Music’s Richest Singer
entertainment2 months ago

Beyoncé Tops the Billionaire Club as Music’s Richest Singer

Forbes identifies Beyoncé as the richest singer in the world with about $1 billion in net worth, aided by successful touring and other ventures, while husband Jay-Z sits at roughly $2.53 billion and peers like Rihanna, Bruce Springsteen, and Taylor Swift also exceed $1 billion. In country music, Dolly Parton trails Beyoncé with around $650 million, followed by Garth Brooks and Shania Twain, with Parton noted for philanthropy and diversified business runs beyond music.

Forbes Unveils Top 50 Most Valuable Sports Franchises of 2023
sports-business1 year ago

Forbes Unveils Top 50 Most Valuable Sports Franchises of 2023

The Green Bay Packers have been ranked as the 20th most valuable sports franchise in the world by Forbes, with a valuation of $5.6 billion, marking a 22% increase from 2023. The Dallas Cowboys remain the most valuable franchise globally at $10.1 billion. The Packers are the second most valuable team in the NFC North, behind the Chicago Bears, who are valued at $6.4 billion. The NFL dominates the list with 29 of the top 50 franchises, highlighting the league's strong media deals and commercialization.

entertainment1 year ago

Taylor Swift and Beyoncé Lead Forbes' 2024 Most Powerful Women List

Taylor Swift, Beyoncé, and Rihanna have been named among Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Women of 2024, with Swift ranking highest among musicians at No. 23, thanks to her Eras Tour and a net worth of $1.6 billion. Beyoncé follows at No. 35, recognized for her musical achievements and upcoming haircare brand, while Rihanna is at No. 76, bolstered by her Fenty businesses and a net worth of $1.4 billion. The list highlights women who wield significant economic power and influence globally.