WHERE ARE THEY NOW? What happened to the people in Microsoft's iconic 1978...
It's one of the most iconic photos in American business.A ragtag group assembled for a family portrait in Albuquerque.If you see it on Facebook or LinkedIn, there's usually a question above the photo:...
View ArticleInside the world's largest plane, which has a wingspan longer than a football...
The Stratolaunch is the world's largest aircraft.Its 385-foot wingspan is longer than a football field.The aircraft has completed runway tests in anticipation of its debut flight, which is planned for...
View ArticleBill and Melinda Gates revealed their 9 biggest surprises from 2018 in a...
Bill and Melinda Gates published their annual letter for 2019.The Gateses listed their nine biggest surprises of 2018, which include home DNA tests catching serial killers, sexist data, and the fact...
View ArticleJeff Bezos shot straight to the top of a ranking of America's biggest donors...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy published its "Philanthropy 50," ranking of the top donators to good causes in the US.Top among donators was the world's richest man, Jeff Bezos. It was the first time the...
View ArticleA WWII US aircraft carrier, lost for 76 years, has been found on the floor of...
A sunken World War II US aircraft carrier that had been lost for more than 76 years was found in the South Pacific Ocean.The USS Hornet played a key role in the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo but sank in...
View ArticleStratolaunch, the giant aircraft developed by Paul Allen, just took its first...
The Stratolaunch, an aircraft developed to air-launch small satellites, took its first flight on Saturday.Stratolaunch calls its aircraft the world's largest, and it has the world's longest wingspan,...
View ArticleWe went inside a virtual simulation of a black hole, and it was a...
Before he died, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen worked on a simulation machine called the Holodome, which turned his passions into virtual experiences.The commercial version of that machine debuted...
View ArticleThese 23 successful tech moguls never graduated college
College students accrued more than $1 trillion in debt last year pursuing higher education.However, there are incredibly successful tech executives, such as Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates, who started...
View ArticleA MiG-29 fighter jet owned by Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen is up for sale —...
During his life, Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen collected a fleet of helicopters, jets, and specialized aircraft.One of those planes, a Ukrainian MiG-29, is now up for sale by the late billionaire's...
View ArticlePaul Allen's former Beverly Hills property got a major price cut and is back...
A massive Beverly Hills property that belonged to late Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen is back on the market for $110 million.The 120-acre development site, which spans five empty lots, was put on the...
View ArticlePaul Allen's 414-foot superyacht is for sale for $325 million. Take a look at...
Paul Allen's former 414-foot superyacht is for sale for 295 million euros, or about $325 million, yacht brokerage Burgess told Business Insider.The Lürssen-built yacht, Octopus, has eight decks, an...
View ArticlePaul Allen's Silicon Valley estate just hit the market for $41.5 million....
Paul Allen's Silicon Valley mansion has hit the market for $41.48 million, Neal J. Leitereg first reported for The Los Angeles Times.The late Microsoft cofounder's former home spans nearly 18,000...
View ArticleMeet the deep-sea explorers searching the Pacific for the warships that...
Deep-sea explorers are searching the ocean at the site of one of World War II's most important naval battles for the remains of the ships that fought it.The expedition is an effort started by the late...
View ArticleIt looks like Amazon is moving into a massive new tower that the late...
Late Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen's development company Vulcan Real Estate is planning a 42-story tower in Bellevue, the Seattle suburb where Jeff Bezos started building Amazon.Internal emails...
View ArticleJeff Bezos is reportedly interested in buying the Seattle Seahawks (AMZN)
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos may be considering buying the Seattle Seahawks, according to a Washington Post report.While the Seahawks aren't up for sale, the team might be looking for new ownership after the...
View ArticleThese 5 tech companies started in garages, and now they're worth billions....
Google, Apple, HP, Microsoft, and Amazon all say that they started in garages.Now, they make up some of the most valuable companies in the world and are worth billions.The idea of starting in a garage...
View ArticleA Microsoft cofounder's $35 million mansion in the most expensive town in the...
An Atherton, California mansion just sold for $35.2 million.The 18,000-square-foot home was owned by Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen, who died in 2018.Atherton is the most expensive zip code in the US,...
View ArticleFrom Facebook to Tesla, here are the lesser-known cofounders of some of the...
Most of the world's most famous tech entrepreneurs had help building their companies.And while Mark Zuckerberg's and Steve Job's cofounders didn't all become household names, they're still credited...
View ArticleJeff Bezos is heading to space, but he's not the only mogul obsessed with...
Summary List PlacementIn just a few short weeks, Jeff Bezos will take the riskiest flight of his life, one that takes him 62 miles above Earth, right to the edge of space. The soon-to-be-ex-Amazon CEO...
View ArticleMystery buyer purchases $278 million superyacht once owned by Microsoft...
Summary List PlacementA 414-foot luxury yacht once owned by Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen and listed for $278 million was sold to a mystery buyer, reports said. The vessel, named Octopus, was...
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