richest
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More than a decade ago, it was common for a state’s richest taxpayers to pay around 6% in state income tax, he noted.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
The Texas rocket, internet and AI company founded and run by the world’s richest man reported a second-quarter loss of $541 million, compared to a $1-billion loss for the same period a year ago.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The AI-fueled bull market in stocks has shifted U.S. car sales into a higher gear — and the richest Americans are doing most of the buying.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
David Ellison is the son of Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle, who Forbes says has a net worth of more than $185 billion, making him the seventh richest person in the world.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
“Cassiopeia has a private governess and is the ward of one of the richest men in England. She has no need of a school for poor bright females.”
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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