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Mark Zuckerberg Dethroned: Three 22-Year-Old Mercor Founders Become Youngest Self-Made Billionaires
Mercor’s 22-year-old founders have become the world’s youngest self-made billionaires after a $350 million funding round valued the AI recruitment startup at $10 billion, surpassing Mark Zuckerberg’s record. Mercor, a fast-rising recruitment startup powering AI model training for Silicon Valley’s biggest labs, has created the world’s youngest self-made billionaires. Three 22-year-old cofounders, including two Americans of Indian origin, have dethroned Mark Zuckerberg as the world’s youngest sel
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Soho House Acquired for £2 Billion as Ashton Kutcher Joins Board
Private members' club chain Soho House has been snapped up for $2.7bn (£2bn) by a consortium involving Hollywood actor turned investor Ashton Kutcher. The group opened its first club in London in 1995, and now has 46 Soho Houses in Europe, North America and Asia, as well a string of other up-market hospitality businesses. It is widely regarded as being a popular haunt of A-list celebrities, and one of its London venues was reportedly where Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had their first date.
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Kehlani Named Billboard's No. 1 Hottest R&B Artist of 2026 After Breakout Year
A decade of steady climbing just paid off in the biggest way. Kehlani has been named the No. 1 artist on Billboard's Hottest R&B Artists of 2026 list, a leap from No. 3 a year ago and a crowning moment for one of the genre's most patient stars. Billboard's staff, weighing chart success, cultural buzz, touring and business moves, placed Kehlani above some of the genre's biggest names. Leon Thomas ranked No. 2, followed by Tems, RAYE and Chris Brown, the list's No. 1 in 2025, who slipped to No.
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“The car was unbelievable”: Norris heaps praise on McLaren after Hungary win
World champion Lando Norris heaped praise on the McLaren team on Sunday after driving his updated car to a first win this year in the Hungarian Grand Prix. The 26-year-old Briton repeated his 2025 victory at the Hungaroring, where McLaren have won for the last three years and became the first winner there from pole position since seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton triumphed for Mercedes in 2020. "Wooohh!" he cried on team radio. "Beautiful. The car was unbelievable today. Well done, guys. Incr
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LeBron James Heads to Philadelphia 76ers Eyeing Final NBA Conquest to End Legendary Career
LeBron James, blessed with unparalleled basketball skills and astonishing longevity, will embark on a 24th NBA season with the Philadelphia 76ers, where he will aim to win a fifth championship, he announced on Friday. It is the "last decision" for the league's all-time leading scorer – a player dubbed "The Chosen One" when he was still in high school, who has embraced excellence ever since, and never been afraid to use the platform of his superstardom. I thought I was done when the season ende
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50 Cent Announces New Track With Eminem And 2Pac For Street Fighter Film
Hip-Hop mogul 50 Cent says he has reunited with rap icon Eminem for a new song created for the upcoming Street Fighter film, revealing that the track will also feature previously unreleased vocals from late hip-hop legend 2Pac. The announcement, made during an appearance on TODAY, signals a high-profile musical collaboration that bridges multiple generations of rap. It also places one of the genre’s most influential voices on the soundtrack through archival recordings rather than artificial int
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