Forbes US Magazine - December 2023 - January 2024

In this issue

A Fighter’s Chance
Canelo Álvarez rose from poverty and amassed a $275 million fortune as one of the best pound-for-pound boxers in the world. As he builds his business empire—a patchwork of Mexican gas stations, convenience stores, a bus company and a cocktail brand—the 33-year-old champion is once again punching above his weight in pursuit of becoming a billionaire.
By Brett Knight

Solar Burst
Clean home electricity from the sun has grown into a $30 billion industry. But it is built on a shaky foundation of cheap money, questionable accounting and aggressive claims for billions in federal tax credits. With money no longer cheap, subsidies a matter of politics and swirling allegations of fraud, a collapse could be coming soon.
By Chris Helman and Nikhil Hutheesing

THE POWER ERV (TAYLOR'S VERSION)

With a record-breaking world tour, the ability to move economies and a $1.1 billion net worth, Taylor Swift has broken into the top ten of our annual ranking of the World's Most Powerful Women.

3 mins

MAGIC'S MOMENT

Being a great team player-both on and off the court-has elevated the Lakers legend into the ten-figure club.

1 min

Bunny Money

BENITO ANTONIO MARTÍNEZ OCASIO has expertly harnessed the power of music streaming and social media to become one of the most famous musicians on the planet. Now \"Bad Bunny\" is wielding his global influence to build an empire across entertainment, fashion and sports

5 mins

Mr. Tea

In a faddish market in which buzz often beats flavor, AriZona Beverages billionaire DON VULTAGGIO is betting his new alcoholic drinks will crash Twisted Tea's party simply by tasting better.

4 mins

Wheeler-Deeler

ALEX BOUAZIZ’s HR company became the fastest-growing software startup in Silicon Valley history by promising to take the pain out of overseas hiring. But in its rush to a 12 billion valuation, regulators worry it may have been cutting the very compliance corners it’s supposedly maintaining.

6 mins

THRIVING IN A HIGH-RATE ECONOMY

THE DAYS OF HOW-LOW-CAN-YOUGO INTEREST RATES ARE OVER. THAT PRESENTS CHALLENGES FOR BORROWERS-AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR INVESTORS

10+ mins

A Fighter's Chance

ROSE FROM POVERTY AND AMASSED A $275 MILLION FORTUNE AS ONE OF THE BEST POUND-FOR-POUND BOXERS IN THE WORLD.

10+ mins

Forbes 30 Under 30

The young changemakers on our 13th annual Forbes 30 Under 30 are putting their intelligence into artificial intelligence.

2 mins

SOLAR BURST

CLEAN HOME ELECTRICITY FROM THE SUN HAS GROWN INTO A $30 BILLION INDUSTRY. BUT IT IS BUILT ON A SHAKY FOUNDATION OF CHEAP MONEY, QUESTIONABLE ACCOUNTING AND AGGRESSIVE CLAIMS FOR BILLIONS IN FEDERAL TAX CREDITS. WITH MONEY NO LONGER CHEAP, SUBSIDIES A MATTER OF POLITICS AND SWIRLING ALLEGATIONS OF FRAUD, A COLLAPSE COULD BE COMING SOON.

10+ mins

A Dashing Dashboard

The 30 million Rolls-Royce La Rose Noire Droptail comes with a custom Audemars Piguet Royal Oak.

1 min

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