Archive for the 'Money' Category
Bill Gates is still the Richest Guy In America :: Forbes 400 top spot for 18 years straight
The top 5 goes like this:
1. Bill Gates :: $59B :: Microsoft
2. Warren Buffett :: $39B :: Berkshire Hathaway
3. Larry Ellison :: $33B :: Oracle
4. Charles Koch :: $25B :: "diversified"
4. David Koch :: $25B :: "diversified"
Bill Gates is the nation's richest person for the 18th consecutive year; the last time he didn't rank No. 1 was 1993, ...
Video :: Some dude drives his $1.5M Enzo Ferrari into the Ocean during rally race… wait, whaaa?!@
"An Enzo Ferrari heavily modified by Edo Competition crashes into ocean at Targa Newfoundland Rally 2011. Zahir Rana from ZR Auto was driving with Roland Linder Navigating. The Enzo crashed right after hitting a hard bump into gravel after a corner and lost control sending the car backwards off a ledge and into the ocean below."
According to ...
Cristiano Ronaldo: I get boo’d because I’m “rich, handsome and a great player. People are envious of me.”
Speaking after Wednesday's 1-0 Champions League win at Dinamo Zagreb Cristiano Ronaldo was asked about the behaviour of the Dinamo fans, who lustily boo'd him with almost every touch, something he has grown used to apparently:
"I think that because I am rich, handsome and a great player, people are envious of me. I don't have any other ...
Arsene Wenger – ‘Football Is Not Untouchable’ From Financial Crisis
via Guardian
Arsène Wenger has spoken of his fear that Arsenal are being left behind by a financially elite cartel led by Barcelona and Real Madrid. Arsenal's manager also name-checked Chelsea and Manchester City as part of a group of clubs whose spending power has separated them from the rest of Europe's sides.
The Frenchman foresees an ...
Random #Entourage Stuff :: Vince’s Paydays over the years
The pics ... ummm, because its Sloan. More over at hbo.com
UEFA – Financial Fair Play Will Make Football More Sustainable
'Many clubs have been experiencing financial difficulties in recent times, in particular as a result of the economic situation in Europe. In UEFA's third club licensing benchmarking report on European club football – published earlier this year and covering financial results from nearly 650 top-division clubs from UEFA's 53 member national ...
UEFA redistributes revenue for Champions League and Europa League Participants – 2010/11 Season “Prize Money”
Today UEFA released the financial prize payouts from the 2010-11 Champions Leauge and Europa League seasons... Manchester United was the big winner. UEFA said it distributed $1.09 billion among 32 clubs involved in the group stage of the Champions League.
Manchester United earned the biggest share of Champions League prize money last season with ...
Is Inter Milan’s Samuel Eto’o about to become the highest paid athlete in the history of sports?
If the rumors and reports are true, he will be. It is all over the interwebs, and the rumors go like this ... if Inter Milan and Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala can reach an agreement over his transfer fee, Anzhi has offered the 30-year-old Cameroonian forward a three-year deal worth $25.5 million per year after tax. Income tax brackets vary, but for ...
