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  1. 2 days ago · Forbes ' list of The World's Billionaires has listed Winfrey as the world's only black billionaire from 2004 to 2006 and as the first black woman billionaire in the world that was achieved in 2003. As of 2014, Winfrey had a net worth in excess of 2.9 billion dollars [148] and had overtaken former eBay CEO Meg Whitman as the richest self-made ...

  2. 2 days ago · Kenneth C. Griffin. Kenneth Cordele Griffin (born October 15, 1968) is an American hedge fund manager, entrepreneur and investor. He is the founder, chief executive officer, co- chief investment officer, and 80% owner of Citadel LLC, [1] [2] a multinational hedge fund. He also owns Citadel Securities, one of the largest market makers in the ...

  3. May 20, 2024 · BY Reuters 3 minute read. Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin launched a six-person crew — including the first U.S. Black astronaut candidate from the 1960s — from West Texas to the edge ...

  4. 2 days ago · Signature. Sir Richard Charles Nicholas Branson (born 18 July 1950) is an English business magnate. [1] In the 1970s, he co-founded the Virgin Group, which today controls more than 400 companies in various fields. [2] [3] [4] Branson expressed his desire to become an entrepreneur at a young age. His first business venture, at the age of 16, was ...

  5. May 18, 2024 · Ed Dwight, the first Black man to train as an astronaut, in 2023. On Sunday, he will become the oldest person to go to space (Getty Images for National Geogra) Ed Dwight, the first Black man to ...

  6. May 19, 2024 · VAN HORN, Texas (AP) — Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally rocketed into space 60 years later, flying with Jeff Bezos’ rocket company on Sunday.

  7. May 19, 2024 · Updated May 19, 2024 at 16:52 PM ET. Ed Dwight, the man who six decades ago nearly became America's first Black astronaut, made his first trip into space at age 90 on Sunday along with five ...

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