Forbes 2026 reports the top 10 richest families in the US, whose combined wealth exceeds $1 trillion. These fortunes are built on multi-generational, often privately-owned businesses in retail, food, finance, manufacturing, hospitality, and media.
Elon Musk, the world's richest man, controls a sprawling network of businesses including SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink, and The Boring Company. His ventures, often close to collapse, have disrupted industries and achieved massive valuations, with SpaceX recently having the largest IPO ever.
Elon Musk, the world's wealthiest man, commands a sprawling business empire including SpaceX, Tesla, Neuralink, The Boring Company, and X (formerly Twitter). SpaceX recently debuted on Wall Street with the largest IPO in history, despite financial losses, while Tesla faces EV competition. Other ventures focus on AI, brain-computer interfaces, and tunneling.
Conor McGregor's net worth is estimated at $200 million in 2026, driven by UFC earnings, the Mayweather fight, endorsements, and the sale of Proper No. Twelve whiskey. His business ventures and investments continue to grow.
Environmental activist Siranudh Scott accused his elder brother of teenage abuse in a social media video, stating his family knew but did not act. He declared he no longer wants to be called a "Singha heir" and cannot stay with a family that lacks empathy.
Eric Trump, Executive VP of Trump Organisation, and wife Lara met Chinese President Xi Jinping at a state banquet and Temple of Heaven visit, with the organization confirming no current or planned business ventures in China.
