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This document provides a comprehensive list of America's richest self-made women in 2024, highlighting their net worths, sources of wealth, residences, ages, and self-made scores. The list includes individuals from a wide range of industries, such as cosmetics, music, fashion, healthcare, and more. Notable figures like Taylor Swift, Rihanna, and Kylie Jenner are featured, along with lesser-known individuals who have made significant contributions in their respective fields. The document offers a snapshot of these women's achievements and entrepreneurial success, showcasing their impact in their industries. [Extracted from the article]

This section presents the 2024 ranking of decabillionaire families in the U.S. Topics discussed include the net worth of the Walton family which may be attributed to the business success of retailer Walmart, the ownership of several brands by the Mars family of food manufacturer Mars, and the net worth of Koch family of Koch Industries, Johnson family of Fidelity Investments, and Cox family of media conglomerate Cox Enterprises.

The article reports on the challenges facing the real estate market in the U.S. due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic and how market players are addressing them. Also cited are the lawsuit among the federal government, real estate firm Rexmark, and real estate businessman Ben Ashkenazy involving the Union Station building in Washington, D.C., the declining value of commercial real estate, and the increasing number of vacant office spaces across the country.

The article lists the top 100 businesswomen in the U.S. as of June 2023, including Diane Hendricks, Judy Love, and Judy Faulkner of Epic Systems.

Tom Bradbury, the founder of Smith Douglas Homes, has become a billionaire through his passion for building affordable houses. His company has built 304 communities across five states since 2008, using scheduling and logistics software to build houses 20% faster than other builders. Despite the high prices and mortgage rates in the housing market, there is a nationwide shortage of at least 4 million units, leading to the emergence of new billionaires in the homebuilding industry. Bradbury's success can be attributed to his commitment to keeping prices low and achieving his ambitious goals. [Extracted from the article]

The article lists names and net worths of American businesswomen including Meg Whitman, Oprah Winfrey, and Lynda Resnick

You don't have to be an Ivy Leaguer to make Forbes' billionaires list—but it sure helps. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Bankruptcy, scandal and stock crashes helped knock Bolt's Ryan Breslow, Evergrande's Hui Ka Yan and scores of others out of the three-comma club over the past year. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Engineer Ross M. Brown, who built and sold an industrial conglomerate for more than $400 million, is donating nearly all his wealth to promising mid-career chemistry and physics professors at a range of universities. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

It's not easy to make the Forbes list. But some careers make it easier than others. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Commercial real estate around the world is facing a decline. Here's how the biggest companies are faring and what's keeping them afloat. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Investors rallied behind positive outlooks for Uber and Shopify. But one billionaire investor has been under fire, and the Lauder family saw their fortunes drop. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

LVMH's Bernard Arnault ended Friday $19 billion richer than a week ago after the luxury goods giant announced a 17% increase in first-quarter sales over last year. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Notable three-comma club deaths include the founder of eyewear giant Luxottica and the cofounder of energy drink Red Bull. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Many of the planet's billionaires are poorer this year. Some lost their tenth digit entirely. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Shares of embattled Adani Group of India rose amid news of a new investor, while a ransomware attack and more pummelled Dish Network. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Mark Zuckerberg had his best day ever; Gautam Adani's epic losing streak continues; and a woman re-enters the world's top 10. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

More than 600 companies have gotten investments from ABC's Shark Tank judges in the past 13 years. These are some of the most successful. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Big losses in Russia and China. Four countries get their first billionaire. Here's where the world's billionaires hail from. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The top ten gainers include some familiar names, a cryptocurrency entrepreneur and a Latin American telecom tycoon. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]