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Justin Bieber attends the 64th Grammy Awards Ceremony to be held at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 3, 2022. Justin Bieber turns 30 on March 1st. File photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI Lupita Nyong'o attends the 2022 Gotham Awards held at Cipriani Wall Street on November 28 in New York City. She will turn 41 on March 1st. File photo by Gabriele Holterman/UPI Ron Howard attends the photocall for “Once Were Brothers'' at the Toronto International Film Festival at the TIFF Bell Lightbox on September 5, 2019 in Toronto. The film director turns 70 on March 1st.…

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Zoya MateenBBC News, DelhiMarch 1, 2024Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The Ambani family attends the engagement ceremony of Radhika Merchant (third from left) and Anant Ambani (fourth from left) in January 2023.Some of the world's most influential people have arrived in the Indian state of Gujarat to attend a wedding reception hosted by Asia's richest man.Mark Zuckerberg, Rihanna and Bill Gates were among those in attendance at the pre-wedding celebration hosted by Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani for his son.Anant Ambani, 28, is set to marry Radhika Merchant in July.Bollywood stars such as Shah Rukh Khan and Amitabh Bachchan will…

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The most jaw-dropping personal insolvency cases of all timeFRANCOIS GUILLOT/AFP via Getty ImagesFiling for bankruptcy carries a heavy stigma but when individuals find they can’t settle their liabilities it can be the only option. Disastrous risk-taking, dodgy dealing, runaway spending, a hefty tax bill or just plain bad luck can propel a person into financial hell, and the richer they are, the harder they fall.Adjusting their sky-high debt levels for inflation, read on through the prominent people who went spectacularly bankrupt. All dollar amounts in US dollars.Abraham Lincoln: $29,392 (£22,563) in debtPopular Graphic Arts [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsThough not…

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This Is Uncomfortable February 29, 2024 Transcript Note: Marketplace podcasts are meant to be heard, with emphasis, tone and audio elements a transcript can’t capture. Transcripts are generated using a combination of automated software and human transcribers, and may contain errors. Please check the corresponding audio before quoting it.   Reema: Hey everyone, it’s Reema. So the team and I are busy working on some more new episodes for you all this season, but in the meantime I’m coming to you today because I want to tell you about another podcast about money that I’m loving these days. It’s called…

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The fact that such measures are being considered shows that the Conservative Party is in a difficult financial and political situation. by Paul Kelso, Business Correspondent @pkelso Thursday 29 February 2024 11:14, UK Jeremy Hunt is considering scrapping or reducing the 'no-dumb' tax relief that allows wealthy people to live in the UK while being considered to be living overseas. Sky News said the measure was included in a list of potential revenue-raising measures to be assessed ahead of next week's Budget and could be enacted to give the Chancellor more scope for universal tax cuts. I understand.Money Blog: How…

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politics by arthur laffer and stephen moore issued February 29, 2024, 6:38 PM ET When Donald Trump took office in 2017, the wealthiest 1% of tax filers (those with incomes of $675,000 or more) paid just over 40% of the income taxes collected. AFP (via Getty Images) The latest IRS data on who pays income taxes once again shows the benefits of lower tax rates over higher ones. Bernie Sanders deserves attention. When President Donald Trump took office, the wealthiest 1% of tax filers (those with incomes of $675,000 or more) paid just over 40% of the income taxes collected.…

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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. iHeart Podcast Awards 2024 “One Tree Hill” star Bethan Joy Lenz, best known for her role as Haley Scott in the beloved CW drama series, has announced a memoir set to release on Oct. 22 (and is available to pre-order on Amazon starting today). Titled “Dinner for Vampires,” the book details the 42 year-old actor’s previously unknown experience in a cult, which began just as she received her breakthrough role in “One Tree Hill.” As the book’s logline describes,…

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Kevin Costner’s son, Hayes, is the latest celebrity kid to join a long list of children of actors following in their parents footsteps. Related story Brooke Shields’ Daughter Grier & More Grown-Up Celebrity Kids Wearing Their Famous Mom’s Outfits It’s always exciting to see the next generation from our favorite celebrity families grow up and find their way just like their parents — and while we love to speculate that star’s kids like North West or Blue Ivy Carter will automatically follow in their famous parents’ footsteps, there’s really no guarantee that they’ll have the same interests. So, when there’s…

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Happy birthday wishes to Antonio Sabato Jr., Tony Robbins, and all the other celebrities celebrating birthdays today. Check out the slideshow below to see photos of celebrities who celebrated their first birthday on February 29th and learn interesting facts about each one.Top Celebrity Birthdays on February 29, 2024Actor Antonio Sabato Jr. turns 52Fun fact: Born in Rome, ItalyMotivational speaker Tony Robbins turns 64Fun fact: He was one of the many celebrities who appeared on the alien monitor in 'Men in Black'Rapper J Rule turns 48Fun fact: I have a daughter named Aisha.More celebrities celebrating their birthday todayFormer astronaut Jack Rousma…

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Leap Day babies. Reaper. Lieblings.People born on February 29th, known as Leap Day, officially celebrate their birthday. actual Today is their birthday. An opportunity that comes once every four years.Leap years add an extra day at the end of February, making 2024 366 days instead of the usual 365 days. The last leap year was 2020. Read more: Why are there leap years? Why is there a February 29th this year? When is the next leap year?The extra day solves problems related to the time difference between the solar year and the Gregorian calendar. It takes the Earth approximately 365.25…

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