Elon Musk fortune now comes mostly from private companies

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk arrives to the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla | Via Reuters A version of this article appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor […]
‘It’s keeping me up at night’: My brother sold his share of the family farm and lost the rest in a divorce. He says I owe him.

“He told me that he will legally pursue me and my farm through the court.”
CPI report health care inflation rises

Jose Luis Pelaez Inc | Digitalvision | Getty Images Health-care inflation is fueling higher coverage costs, setting the stage for what could be the largest increase in health-care spending by large employers in 15 years. Medical care costs in August rose 4.2% on an annualized basis, according to the Labor Department’s Consumer Price Index, compared […]
Low-cost index funds are best for investors, right? Not so fast.

New ETF aims to beat the S&P 500 just by avoiding its obvious blunders
Kodak launches vintage-style toy camera with strong sales

Kodak Charmera Keychain Digital Camera Source: Kodak Eastman Kodak‘s latest product launch — a line of 1980s-inspired digital toy cameras called the “Kodak Charmera” — seems to have struck a nostalgic chord with consumers. The palm-sized point-and-shoot cameras, released Tuesday in collaboration with camera company Reto, are already sold out on Kodak’s website and are […]
Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery bid would combine big content houses

Paramount+ signage in the Times Square neighborhood of New York, US, on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images David Ellison looks to be buying up a media empire. The CEO and chairman of the newly minted Paramount Skydance has tapped an investment bank to help prepare a takeout offer for Warner Bros. […]
My parents promised to split their estate 50/50, but my mother gave my brother real estate. Is that fair?

“The trust dictates my brother should receive an equal amount.”
Paramount Skydance is preparing a bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, sources say

Paramount Skydance is working with an investment bank as it prepares an offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, according to people familiar with the matter. Warner Bros. Discovery had yet to receive an offer as of Thursday, according to people familiar with the matter, who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss nonpublic dealings. A […]
I spend hundreds on martial arts and STEM classes for one kid — and $0 on the other. Am I a bad mom?

If you want both of your kids to feel prioritized, focus more on the energy you’re funneling toward each of them, rather than the money.
Solomon, Dimon, Pick weigh in on the state of the economy

Some of America’s top financial services executives are starting to issue warnings about the economy. Saying they’re seeing signs of “softening” or “weakening,” a slew of CEOs have been weighing in ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve decision and with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics revising job numbers lower this week. In a Wednesday […]



