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In a message to all of Kakao’s employees, Kim, described his intentions like this: “I have pledged to donate more than half of my assets to solve social issues throughout my life. I aim to solve social issues and help people that Kakao has difficulty in approaching.” As to what some of those social issues might be, we don’t know yet, because a more detailed official announcement of Kim’s philanthropic pledge is reportedly still in the works....

Beyoncé grabbed the second spot with her $105 million in earnings. She is the only other musician in the world to make more than $100 million in the past year. She has her Formation World Tour, which grossed $250 million during the scoring period. Drake rounds out the top three with $94 million. He has the distinction of being the most streamed artist in the world for the last several years....

According to a report from a Norwegian newspaper, Tidal inflated the amount of subscribers they had on at least two different occasions in order to look more successful than they actually were. According to the report, when the “Hard Knock Life” rapper tweeted back in September 2015 that his music streaming service had “1,000,000 people and counting,” Tidal had 830,000 subscribers according to the service’s internal report. The article’s writer, Dagens Næringsliv, says that Tidal’s internal report’s subscriber tally may have been incorrect as well....

The accolades he has earned are too numerous to list in their entirety, but some highlights include: 15 professional major tournaments 82 PGA Tour wins 41 European tour wins Five Masters wins He has been ranked #1 for more consecutive weeks than any other player He has the lowest scoring average of all time He has been crowned PGA Player of the Year 11 times Inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2021...

Dhillon made the Trojans basketball team as a walk-on. While he hasn’t played much, it is still a pretty significant time commitment. For many athletes, it is enough of a commitment that they take the lightest and easiest course load offered. Unfortunately for Dhillon, as a human biology major (and future brain surgeon) with a minor in business entrepreneurship, there is no such thing as an easy or light course load....

After earning a degree in electrical engineering at Cal State Long Beach, Michael and went to work designing circuits for a company in Brea, California. He was bored out of his mind. He wanted to design things that people could see and appreciate. So he started designing furniture. Really frilly, blingy, ornate furniture. Today his company, Amini Innovation Corp., also known as Aico, is located in the Los Angeles suburb of Pico Rivera....

In addition to his acting work, Will has been involved in several high-profile endorsement deals, including campaigns for GMC and Netflix. He is also the co-host of the “SmartLess” podcast alongside Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes. Interestingly, this podcast has probably become Will’s most lucrative source of income in recent years. As we detail in the next section. SmartLess Early Life Will Arnett was born on May 4, 1970, in Toronto, Canada....

The couple married in 1960 and divorced 50 years later. As part of their divorce agreement in 2010, both were required to divulge all of their assets. Janet Foisie believes that her ex-husband failed to do that. Specifically, she has alleged that he hid $4.5 million from her and then donated that money to Worcester Polytechnic Institute. At the time of their divorce, Robert Foisie claimed that he did not have any money in offshore accounts....

That seems to not be the case. Here’s what investigators now believe actually happened: Betsy died sometime on February 11 of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome caused by rodent droppings. Gene, who had advanced Alzheimer’s, continued living in the home on his own for the next week, dying on February 18. Investigators used CCTV camera footage around their neighborhood and Gene’s pacemaker activity to piece together the exact timeline of their respective deaths....

In 1961, Albert and a partner named Harry Saltzman acquired the rights to produce films based on Ian Flemming’s James Bond novels. They soon struck a deal that gave movie studio MGM the exclusive right to produce and distribute their films. Broccoli and Saltzman produced a number of hugely popular movies, including “Dr. No,” “From Russia with Love,” “Goldfinger,” “You Only Live Twice,” “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service,” “Diamond Are Forever,” “Live and Let Die,” and “The Man and the Golden Gun....

She released her debut as a bandleader in 1988. Blackman started to work with Lenny Kravitz in 1993. She has released 12 albums, mostly as collaborations. She has performed with Pharaoh Sanders, Ron Carter, Cassandra Wilson, Sam Rivers, Buckethead, Angela Bofill, Joe Henderson, and Bill Laswell. She recorded the drum teaching video Multiplicity in 1997. She cites Tony Williams as her main drumming influence. Cindy married musician Carlos Santana in 2010 and tours with his band....

After leaving Second City, he chose to focus on his family for a bit, and then auditioned to join the British cast of “Whose Line Is It Anyway”. He was turned down twice before finally being cast, and he went on to appear on the popular improvisational comedy show for the next seven years. He then went on to co-star on the American version of the show for its entire eight-year run, as well....

Medina is a member of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD). He won the May 2012 Dominican presidential election, defeating Hipolito Mejía with 51% of the votes. Danilo Medina Sánchez is the only Dominican President who descends from one of the Founding Fathers; Medina is great-great-great-great-great-grandson of Francisco del Rosario Sánchez, founding father of the Dominican Republic. In 1990, Medina was elected to the Political Committee of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) together with Leonel Fernández and Juan Temístocles Montás....

Early Life and Beginnings Born on November 26, 1970, in Warrnambool, Victoria, Dave Hughes grew up in regional Australia. His upbringing in this coastal city helped shape his unpretentious personality and relatable worldview. Before finding comedy, Hughes worked various jobs, including as a factory worker, laborer, and even spent time as an abattoir worker. Hughes has been open about his early struggles with alcohol, having given up drinking in his early twenties after realizing it was negatively affecting his life....

Gest rose to prominence as a music producer and talent manager who worked with legendary artists, including Michael Jackson and his siblings. His promotional expertise and industry connections established him as a powerful entertainment impresario, organizing high-profile charity events and musical tributes that attracted A-list talent. While his professional accomplishments were significant, Gest became equally known for his brief, turbulent marriage to Liza Minnelli and his later reinvention as a reality television personality, particularly in the United Kingdom....

Next, he worked for several companies in the newly developed micro-computer industry. For a short period of time, he also served as an Associate with the law firm of Holland & Knight, as well as he was in-house counsel to Walt Disney World. Following his stint at Disney, Dennis set up his own law firm representing Business and Industry in Workers Compensation matters for more than twenty years. It was in 1982 that he first dived into politics and by 2011 he became a member of the House....

Devon’s father was the late Rocky Aoki, founder of the Benihana’s chain of restaurants. Her brother is Steve Aoki, an electronic DJ. Early Life and Career Beginnings Devon Edwenna Aoki was born on August 10, 1982, in New York City, New York. She grew up in Malibu, California. Her father, Hiroaki Aoki – better known as Rocky Aoki – was a former Olympic wrestler and the founder of the Benihana restaurant chain, while her mother, Pamela, was a jewelry designer....

Early Life and Career Beginnings Donald Frank Cheadle Jr. was born on November 29, 1964, in Kansas City, Missouri. He is the son of clinical psychologist Donald Sr. and teacher Bettye, and he has two siblings, Colin and Cindy. Cheadle’s family moved frequently throughout his childhood. In Lincoln, Nebraska, he attended Hartley Elementary School and later went to East High School in Denver, Colorado. At the latter, Don played saxophone in the school jazz band, sang in the choir, and acted in plays and musicals....

Dre has reportedly been covering Young’s expenses as the divorce proceedings make their way through the courts, expenses that come to almost $300,000 per month. More precisely, Dre has been paying $293,306 a month for Young throughout their divorce, but a source is quoted as saying that Young can’t expect that to last forever. As this source put it for TMZ: “Once this case is resolved and Dre discontinues his current practice of paying for all of her expenses, Nicole is going to have to learn to tighten that belt....

The Richest Person in the World Here’s how Elon reacted to the news over Twitter today: Elon Musk is the fifth person in the last 25 years to hold the top spot as richest person in the world. The other four are: Bill Gates Warren Buffett Carlos Slim Helu Jeff Bezos Going back to 1995, Bill Gates held the top spot without interruption from 1995 through 2007. Warren Buffett wore the crown for 2008....