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☆ Investor who bought Kanye's Malibu home makes lowball offer for Diddy's 'Freak Off' mansion
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-21 | by ( Madeline Berg | Dan Latu | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

AdvertisementThere's been a $30 million offer on Sean Combs' Los Angeles mansion. The lowball offer comes from the same real estate investor who purchased Kanye West's Malibu house. AdvertisementThe mansion is in one of Los Angeles' richest neighborhoods, known for its proximity to Beverly Hills and large lots. Luxury real estate in Los Angeles is currently experiencing a major slump, Beverly Hills agent Rochelle Atlas Maize told BI. Maize, who was personally shopping for homes in Los Angeles at the time, said she wouldn't step foot near it.

Persons: Sean Combs, Sean, Diddy, Combs, Bo Belmont, Shou Zi Chew, Belmont, Rochelle Atlas, Belwood, starchitect Tadao Ando, Menendez, Ryan Murphy's, it's, It's Organizations: feds, Kanye, Belwood Investments, Business, Beverly, Rochelle Atlas Maize, Ryan Murphy's Netflix Locations: Los Angeles, Los, Singapore, Beverly Hills, Rochelle, Malibu, Beverly Flats

☆ CNBC anchors and insiders worry about their futures as Comcast looks to unload the network
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-20 | by ( Lucia Moses | Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

AdvertisementCNBC anchors projected an air of mild panic about the news that Comcast would spin off the network. The media conglomerate announced it would create a new entity for most of its cable networks. CNBC anchors turned their signature irreverent style on themselves on Wednesday, as their parent Comcast became a headline in announcing plans to spin off the business news network along with many other cable assets. Analysts — including those featured on CNBC — did not hold back on Wednesday about what the spinoff means for the cable network. AdvertisementOne question for CNBC folks is whether they will maintain the prestige and workplace benefits that came with being part of Comcast.

Persons: We're, Joe Kernan, David Faber, Kernan, Mark Lazarus, Faber, CNBC —, Rich Greenfield, Rich, Becky Quick, Julia Boorstin, NBCU, Elon, Trump Organizations: CNBC, Comcast, Real Housewives, NBC, LightShed Partners, Warner Bros, Discovery, Paramount, Starz, Business Locations: NBCU, London

☆ The 15 cities around the world with the most billionaires, ranked
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-20 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

AdvertisementNearly one-third of the world's billionaires live in just 15 cities, a new Altrata study says. New York City is home to the largest population of the world's uberwealthy. According to Altrata's 2024 Billionaire Census, which examined the high net worth population, 28% of the world's billionaires live in just 15 cities. AdvertisementNew York City maintained its position as the city with the most billionaires. Altrata reported a total billionaire population of 3,323, up 4% over last year.

Persons: Jackson, Xi, Jack Ma, Altrata Organizations: New Locations: New York City, New York, San Francisco, Palm, York City, China, Germany, Beijing, Shenzhen, Hangzhou, Hong Kong, India

☆ New Diddy accuser says he threatened to 'ruin her' at 17 after she was sexually assaulted at one of his famed July 4 white parties
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-20 | by ( Natalie Musumeci | Madeline Berg | Laura Italiano | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

One lawsuit alleges Combs sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl at one of his famed white parties. Combs' attorney denied the allegations, calling the lawsuits "publicity stunts" by attorney Tony Buzbee. AdvertisementThe lawsuit alleges that at some point Combs and two of his bodyguards approached the then-teen and threatened her. "As his legal team has said before, Mr. Combs has full confidence in the facts and the integrity of the judicial process," said Wolff. "In court, the truth will prevail: that Mr. Combs never sexually assaulted or trafficked anyone—man or woman, adult or minor."

Persons: Sean, Diddy, Combs, Tony Buzbee, Jane Doe, Erica Wolff, Wolff, Tony Buzbee's, Buzbee's, Buzbee, anally, Plaintiff, Defendants Organizations: Hamptons Locations: Texas, New York, Florida, Miami, Manhattan, New York City

☆ Netflix is betting on Beyoncé to make a splash with its first NFL games
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-18 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

AdvertisementBeyoncé will perform during Netflix's NFL Christmas broadcast. The game will be a major test of the streaming service's live programming abilities. Netflix is bringing in the big — arguably, the biggest — guns next month during the streaming service's first-ever NFL broadcasts. Music superstar Beyoncé will take the halftime stage when the Houston Texans play the Baltimore Ravens during Netflix's Christmas gameday. AdvertisementThe Christmas NFL games — Netflix will air a Chiefs-Steelers match before the Texans-Ravens one — mark its biggest opportunity yet to transfer that dominance to live programming.

Persons: Beyoncé, Carter, Mark Tyson, Jake Paul, hasn't, Greg Peters, they're Organizations: NFL, Netflix, Houston Texans, Baltimore Ravens, Houston, Chiefs, Steelers, Texans, WWE

☆ Sam Altman is getting into the transition team game — for San Francisco's newly elected mayor
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-18 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

AdvertisementSam Altman has been tapped to cochair the transition team for San Francisco's mayor-elect. The OpenAI cofounder and CEO is cochairing the transition team for San Francisco mayor-elect Daniel Lurie, Lurie announced Monday. According to San Francisco's campaign finance database, Altman donated $500 to current San Francisco mayor London Breed in 2018. We need to get him to embrace San Francisco." BI could not find any contributions from Altman to San Francisco mayoral candidates during this election.

Persons: Sam Altman, Daniel Lurie, Altman, Lurie, Ned Segal, OpenAI, San, Levi Strauss, Jan Koum, Jonathan Gans, Oleg Nodelman, " Altman Organizations: San Francisco's, San Francisco, Business, London Breed, Breed, Los Angeles Times Locations: Bay, San Francisco

☆ Before politics, JD Vance had a career in venture capital. Here are the startups he's invested in.
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-16 | by ( Madeline Berg | Brent D. Griffiths | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

JD Vance is a man of many careers: attorney, author, senator, vice president-elect, and, perhaps less well-known, venture capitalist. For about six years between graduating from law school and becoming a United States senator from Ohio, Vance held various positions in the space before eventually starting his own fund, Narya Capital. Vance co-founded Narya Capital in 2019After two years, Vance broke out on his own, cofounding Narya Capital in 2019 with investments from Thiel, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, and VC veteran Marc Andreessen. According to his vice president and senate disclosure forms, he has a stake in Narya Capital Fund I, Narya Capital Fund II, and Rise of the Rest Seed Fund. AdvertisementHis stake in Narya Capital Fund I is worth between $500,001 and $1 million.

Persons: JD Vance, Vance, doesn't, Peter Thiel's, Steve Case's, Boston —, Thiel, Eric Schmidt, Marc Andreessen, Narya, Vivek Ramaswamy's, Nayra, Luke Schroeder Organizations: United, Narya, Mithril, Narya Capital, cofounding, II, Narya's Capital, US Space Force Locations: United States, Ohio, New York, Silicon Valley, Boston, Narya, ValueBase, PitchBook

☆ Mark Zuckerberg just released his own NSFW version of 'Get Low' in a tribute to his wife
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-13 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

The Meta CEO worked with T-Pain to release his own version of the 2000s classic "Get Low." If you ever wanted to hear Mark Zuckerberg's take on the classic 2000s hit "Get Low," the wait is over. The Meta CEO released a version of the track on Wednesday in a tribute to his wife, Priscilla Chan. As a special treat, the billionaire worked with T-Pain — a 2000s artist who was not involved in "Get Low" — on their own version. AdvertisementEarlier this year, Zuckerberg gifted Chan with a seven-foot tall turquoise statue in her likeness.

Persons: Mark Zuckerberg, Mark Zuckerberg's, Priscilla Chan, Zuckerberg, Chan, he's Organizations: Harvard, Big Tech Locations: leven

Sean "Diddy" Combs' private aircraft appears to be available to charter. The Gulfstream G550, known as LoveAir, is also listed for sale, Combs' attorneys said. AdvertisementSean "Diddy" Combs' luxe private jet is seemingly available to charter while the disgraced music mogul sits in jail. The Gulfstream G550, known as LoveAir, appears to be available to rent through Silver Air, a private jet charter company based in Southern California. An aircraft of the same model and tail number is listed on the private jet marketplace Victor, with Silver Air noted as the operator.

Persons: Sean, Diddy, Combs, —, Victor Organizations: Gulfstream G550, Service, luxe, Silver Air, Southern California . Federal Aviation Administration, LoveAir LLC, Victor, Silver, Liberty Jet, Diageo, Star Locations: Brooklyn, Southern California, Polynesia, New Zealand, San Francisco , Los Angeles, Baja, Mexico, Los Angeles

☆ Jeff Bezos' net worth hits all-time high fueled by Amazon shares getting Trump bump
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-07 | by ( Sarah Jackson | Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

The Amazon founder's net worth soared to an all-time high of $228 billion on Wednesday, per Bloomberg's Billionaires Index. Amazon's stock reached its own record high on Wednesday, fueling Bezos' wealth jump. His net worth hit a record high of $228 billion on Wednesday, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. The rally helped the Nasdaq 100, the index on which Amazon is listed, reach a record high. The Tesla CEO's net worth climbed $26.5 billion on Wednesday to reach $290 billion, per Bloomberg.

Persons: Jeff Bezos, —, Donald Trump, Bezos, Elon Musk, Bezos —, Trump Organizations: Service, Bloomberg, Nasdaq, Trump, Tesla, Washington Post, SpaceX, NASA

☆ China's luxury slump is trickling down to other consumer companies
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-07 | by ( Madeline Berg | Huileng Tan | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

China's luxury slump is spreading to more consumer brands. Companies like Starbucks, Estée Lauder, and Nike have reported falling sales in the region. It's hitting Western brands particularly hard, as reflected by companies across the consumer sector reporting muted sales in China in the most recent quarter. Consumer spending in China never fully recovered after the government started lifting COVID-19 curbs in late 2022. AdvertisementAdidas managed to buck the trend, reporting sales up 9% in Greater China in the third quarter.

Persons: Estée Lauder, —, China's, MingYii Lai, Brian Niccol, L'Oréal, Lynn Song Organizations: Companies, Starbucks, Nike, Service, Burberry, Daxue Consulting, InBev, Carlsberg, Apple, Adidas, Heineken, Greater China, ING Locations: China, Beijing, Greater China, Greater

☆ Elon Musk's private jet has landed in Florida following report he'll be watching election results with Donald Trump
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Madeline Berg | Grace Kay | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Donald Trump megadonor Elon Musk's private jet has landed in Florida. AdvertisementElon Musk's private jet has landed in Florida, where the billionaire will reportedly watch the election results roll in with Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago. After flying from Austin to Cameron County, Texas — where SpaceX is located and Musk said he voted — earlier this afternoon, Musk's private jet landed in West Palm Beach, according to jet-tracking service Jetspy. On Tuesday, The New York Times reported that Musk, a Trump megadonor, was to spend election night with Trump, citing three sources with knowledge of Musk's schedule. Sweeney told Business Insider that Musk's jets were easily identifiable because Musk's jet continued broadcasting its call sign.

Persons: Donald Trump megadonor, Donald Trump, —, Musk, Trump, Elon Musk, Jack Sweeney, Sweeney Organizations: Donald Trump megadonor Elon, Mar, Trump, GOP, Service, Elon, SpaceX, The New York Times, Palm Beach Convention Center, Representatives, Musk, Business, PIA, Federal Aviation Administration, Republican Party, Musk's America PAC, PAC Locations: Florida, Austin, Cameron County , Texas, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Pennsylvania, New York City

☆ Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop undergoes second round of layoffs in two months
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-01 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop conducted another round of layoffs, Business Insider learned. AdvertisementGwyneth Paltrow's Goop has conducted its second round of layoffs in as many months, Business Insider has learned. Goop Beauty revenue is up 21% over last year, and G. Label revenue is up 45%, she said. Earlier this year, the company hired consultants from a company called WestView to streamline business, the company told BI. These include in-house clothing brand G. Label, beauty lines Goop Beauty and Good Clean Goop, and delivery-only Goop Kitchen restaurants.

Persons: Gwyneth Paltrow's, —, Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop, Goop, Lauren Johnston, Gwyneth Paltrow, Paltrow, WWD, Felix Capital, you've, I've, It's Organizations: Business, Service, NEA, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Forbes, Netflix Locations: WestView

Peloton announced that Ford executive Peter Stern will join the company as its new CEO. The fitness company is betting Stern can help turn things around. He's expected to focus on trimming spending and retaining current Peloton subscribers. Peloton announced in May 2024 that CEO Barry McCarthy would be stepping down. McCarthy's departure came as the fitness company announced it was cutting around 15% of its workforce.

Persons: Peter Stern, Stern, —, Simeon Siegel, Neil Saunders, Saunders, Siegel, Scott Markman, Barry McCarthy, Everest Organizations: Ford, Service, Capital Markets, GlobalData, Apple

A sexual abuse lawsuit alleges Sean Combs raped a 10-year-old boy at an audition in NYC in 2005. The lawsuit alleges the child was given a soda to drink, then lost consciousness. "You have to do some stuff you don't want to do sometimes," the lawsuit alleges Combs soon told him, pushing him down. Combs replied that if Plaintiff told anyone about what had happened, he would hurt Plaintiff's mom and dad badly," the lawsuit alleges. The federal indictment alleges Combs used his position of power to carry out crimes.

Persons: Sean Combs, Combs, —, Sean, Diddy, Plaintiff, we've, Sean John Organizations: Service, Plaintiff, Buzbee, Bad Boy Records, Combs Enterprise, Combs Locations: New York City, California, New York, Manhattan's, Los Angeles, Brooklyn

☆ Meet the billionaires battling it out in the 2024 World Series
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-26 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

The Dodgers and Yankees will face off in the MLB 2024 World Series. AdvertisementWhen the Dodgers and Yankees take the field to battle it out for the 120th World Series championship, the players won't be the only ones with trophies on the line. The financier is worth $6 billion, according to Forbes. Now, the team is owned by George's kids, Hank Steinbrenner, Jessica Steinbrenner, Hal Steinbrenner, and Jennifer Steinbrenner Swindal. Related storiesThe bulk of the Steinbrenners' fortune is tied up in the Yankees, which is MLB's most valuable franchise, worth $7.93 billion, according to Sportico.

Persons: Mark Walter, Steinbrenner, —, Walter, Magic Johnson, Stan Kasten, I'm, Johnson, George Steinbrenner, Hank Steinbrenner, Jessica Steinbrenner, Hal Steinbrenner, Jennifer Steinbrenner Swindal, Forbes, I've, Marc Lasry, Sportico, Banks, Goldman Sachs, Ivo Voynov Organizations: Dodgers, Yankees, Sports, Service, Guggenheim Partners, Forbes, Atlanta Braves, Los Angeles, MLB, Los Angeles Times, CBS, franchise's YES, Major League Soccer's New, Major League Soccer's New York City FC, Legends Hospitality, Italian soccer, AC Milan, Professional, Yankee, Milwaukee Bucks, Citi Private Bank Locations: Major League Soccer's New York, Italian

☆ Years of controversy preceded the arrest of the ex-CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-24 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +9 min

Former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries was charged with sex trafficking on Tuesday. AdvertisementLong before federal charges hit, there were concerns about former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries — and lawsuits that attacked the way he ran his company. Attorneys for Jeffries and Smith told Business Insider in statements that they would respond "in the courthouse." "This is very much a military operation," Jeffries told The Wall Street Journal in 1997. The pilot accused the CEO of enacting similar standards on board as in Abercrombie stores and firing him due to his age.

Persons: Mike Jeffries, Jeffries, Abercrombie, —, Mike Jeffries —, Matthew Smith, Smith, Fitch, Les Wexner, Jeffrey Epstein, Paul Harris, Bruce Weber, Weber, Barts, Tig Ol, Erik Gordon, Jeffries shouldn't Organizations: Abercrombie, Fitch, Service, Prosecutors, Wall Street, Revenue, CNN, Hamptons, Employees, Supreme, University of, BBC, Eastern, of Locations: Midwest, New York City, St, Oklahoma, Assam, Darjeeling, of New York

One accuses Combs of raping a 13-year-old girl at an after-party following the 2000 VMAs. In one of the lawsuits, filed in the Southern District of New York, a woman is accusing the hip-hop mogul of drugging and raping her when she was 13 while at an after-party following the 2000 MTV Video Music Awards. Those celebrities are only identified in the lawsuit as "Celebrity A" and "Celebrity B." Combs' attorneys have consistently denied any accusations of sexual assault. "After the male celebrity finished, Combs then vaginally raped Plaintiff while the Celebrity A and Celebrity B watched," the lawsuit alleges.

Persons: Sean, Diddy, Combs, —, Jane Doe, Tony Buzbee, Curis, Sean Jean, Buzbee, Buzbee's, Jane, John, Plaintiff, Marlon, Shawn Wayans, Tim Commerford, Limp Bizkit, Jennifer Lopez, Mr Organizations: Service, of, Alabama, Radio City Music Hall, Business, New, Forbes Locations: Texas, Southern, of New York, New York City, New York, Manhattan, Brooklyn

☆ LVMH had a rough week. That's a bad sign for the luxury sector.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-19 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . LVMH, the largest of the luxury conglomerates, announced its third-quarter earnings this week, and the results were grim. AdvertisementWhile personal luxury sales in China grew by more than 37% each year from 2019 through 2021, that annual growth is not expected to hit more than 4.2% through 2028, according to EMARKETER data. AdvertisementEMARKETER's Canaves pointed to the collaborations and moves toward streetwear that helped some brands emerge from the last luxury slump. Of course, any expansion into new categories should not take attention from handbags and clothing, the revenue drivers of luxury brands.

Persons: LVMH, —, Louis Vuitton, Salvatore Ferragamo, Goldman Sachs, Gucci, Hermès, Jean, Jacques Guiony, Adam Cochrane, Chanel, Canaves, Guiony, Birkin, Deutsche Bank's Cochrane, Cartier, Brunello Cucinelli, Rambourg, Louis Organizations: Service, Revenue, Louis, Burberry, Business, Deutsche Bank, Gucci, Deutsche Bank's, Chez Locations: China, Asia, Japan, COVID, streetwear, Paris

☆ Taylor Swift is flexing her economic muscles again with the return of her tour and a new book
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-18 | by ( Dan Defrancesco | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

In today's big story, Taylor Swift has a new book coming out, but how she's doing it might create some bad blood with publishers . On Tuesday, Swift announced plans to self-publish "The Eras Tour Book," a behind-the-scenes look at her record-breaking tour that'll be released exclusively at Target on Black Friday. News of a Taylor Swift book should have sent a publisher jumping for joy at the potential revenue. AdvertisementBig stars like Swift are exactly who book publishers are banking on these days. But even so, Miami, New Orleans, and Indianapolis — her remaining US tour dates — won't mind Swift coming to town.

Persons: —, Meta, Taylor Swift, Chelsea Jia Feng, Taylor, Swift, Samantha Grindell, Madeline Berg, George Walker IV, we're, Natalie Ammari, it's, Goldman Sachs, Kalshi, Donald Trump, Trump, Blackstone, Jon Gray, Walid Berrazeg, It's, Lebaredian, Uber, Dara Khosrowshahi's, Tyler Le, Matt Garman, Dan DeFrancesco, Jordan Parker Erb, Hallam Bullock, Milan Sehmbi, Amanda Yen Organizations: Business, Service, Target, AP, Indianapolis, Super Bowl, UBS, Getty, Financial, Wall, Blackstone, Trump, Investors, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, TSMC, Optimus, Financial Times, Netflix, American Express Locations: Miami, Miami , New Orleans, Glendale , Arizona, Hsinchu, ASML, Texas, California, New York, London

☆ Taylor Swift shook off publishers for her new book. That could spell trouble for the rest of the industry.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-17 | by ( Samantha Grindell | Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +11 min

Taylor Swift is self-publishing "The Eras Tour Book" and releasing it exclusively at Target. By excluding traditional publishers, Swift ensured she would get more of the book's revenue. With her latest announcement, the singer is back to her business-disrupting playbook with "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour Book." AdvertisementIn what most closely resembles her book deal, Swift self-produced last year's "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour" film. "Obviously, Taylor Swift is sort of a case under herself for this stuff in terms of just her reach," Hane said.

Persons: Taylor Swift, Swift, —, she's, it's, Clayton Durant, Simon &, Erik Hane, they're, It's, Ashok Kumar, Courtney Maum, Jessica Maddox, Gareth Cattermole, Maddox, Hane, Vittorio Zunino Celotto, Durant, vinyls, Taylor, John Shearer, Beyoncé, Paul Dergarabedian Organizations: Target, Service, Taylor Swift Publications, Nation School of Music, Sports, Entertainment, Simon & Schuster, Macmillan, HarperCollins, Hachette —, Literary, University of Alabama, Department, Universal Music, Big, Bloomberg, Poets Department, AMC, Mojo, Disney Locations: Long, Target, London, TikTok, Milan

☆ Tom Brady is set to become the NFL's newest minority owner after league approves Las Vegas Raiders deal
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-15 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Tom Brady has won the NFL's approval to acquire a minority stake in the Las Vegas Raiders. AdvertisementTom Brady — the star quarterback and seven-time Super Bowl champion — has been approved to acquire a 5% stake in the Las Vegas Raiders, a source close to Brady and an NFL source have confirmed to Business Insider. Brady was first reported to be eyeing a stake in the franchise in May 2023, soon after he retired from the league. AdvertisementThe purchase will make Brady the owner of two Las Vegas teams. In March, he bought a minority share of the WNBA's Las Vegas Aces.

Persons: Tom Brady, —, Tom Brady —, Brady, Tom Wagner, Richard Seymour, Mark Davis, He's, Leigh Steinberg Organizations: Las Vegas Raiders, NFL, Service, Business, National Football League, Knighthead, CNBC, The Washington Post, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Aces, Aces, Raiders, Steinberg Sports, Entertainment Holdings, Fox Sports, Press Locations: Brady

☆ Diddy hit with a fresh set of sex assault allegations as a new wave of lawsuits kicks off
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-14 | by ( Madeline Berg | Natalie Musumeci | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Sean "Diddy" Combs has been accused of sexual assault in new lawsuits. Combs already faces a dozen lawsuits, as well as federal sex trafficking charges. AdvertisementSean "Diddy" Combs has been accused of rape, molesting a teenage boy, and sexual assault in six new lawsuits filed against the embattled hip-hop music mogul. The rapper and entrepreneur has vehemently denied the charges and any claims accusing him of sexual assault or misconduct. Following Ventura's lawsuit, other women came forward, accusing Combs in additional lawsuits of a slew of actions, including drugging and rape.

Persons: Sean, Diddy, Combs, —, Tony Buzbee, Buzbee, Cassandra Ventura, Prosecutors, Sam Bankman, who's, didn't Organizations: Service, Department of Homeland Security, Business Locations: Manhattan, . Texas, California, Los Angeles, Miami, Brooklyn

☆ These 10 watches make the smartest investment pieces
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-12 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

The secondary watch market has declined over the past two years. But watches from the Big Three brands — Rolex, Patek Phillipe, and Audemars Piguet — are still reselling for higher than their retail prices. Advertisement2024 has not been kind to the watch market. Meanwhile, inventory is flooding the resale market as those who purchased watches as an investment when the market was hot rush to cash out. Prices on the secondary market are dictated by supply and demand.

Persons: Patek Phillipe, —, Morgan Stanley, Patek Philippe, Charles Tian, Audemars, Paul Altieri, Tian, Rüstmann, Chrono24 Organizations: Big, Rolex, Service Locations: WatchCharts

☆ Sean Combs' once-lucrative business empire is drying up. Here's where it stands.
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-09 | by ( Madeline Berg | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Sean Combs was once one of the world's top-earning entertainers and had diverse income streams. AdvertisementNot too long ago, Sean Combs was one of the top-earning people in the music industry. The business empire of Combs, which was once valued as high as $820 million, per Forbes, has crumbled. Advertisement"There are so many lost opportunities," Clayton Durant, adjunct music business professor at Long Island University's Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment, told Business Insider. Here's where Combs' business stands now.

Persons: Sean Combs, —, who's, Diddy, Sean John, Cassandra Ventura, Combs, He's, Clayton Durant, Anthony Martini, Here's Organizations: Diddy, Service, Diageo, Bad, Forbes, Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment, Miami's, LA Locations: Long, Los Angeles

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