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Yachts

luxuries Mar. 27, 2022

The Superyacht Market Is Shrugging Off the Loss of Russian BuyersTurns out there are now plenty of other billionaires looking for massive yachts to buy.

By Jeff Wise
the money game Nov. 18, 2021

Wall Streeters Are Scouting Condos and Yachts Ahead of Record Bonus Season“Then we got a Maserati, and then we got a Ferrari, and then we bought a new boat. Because you’re living your life.”

By Kevin T. Dugan
white men with money July 25, 2014

Rich Guy Is Pretty Sure His Megayacht Counts As PhilanthropyMhmmmm.

By Kevin Roose
manslaughter was the case July 9, 2014

Sex Worker Arrested for Allegedly Killing Google Exec With HeroinShe shot him up and watched him die.

By Adam K. Raymond
sad things July 11, 2012

Officials Raise Sunken Yacht in Fatal Long Island DrowningsThree children died when the yacht capsized.

By Brett Smiley
mediocre hoaxes June 12, 2012

Exploding Yacht Prankster Probably Just Likes Helicopters, Coast Guard Guesses“It’s pretty strange.”

By Joe Coscarelli
austerity measures Jan. 16, 2012

Know What the Queen of England Could Really Use?A new yacht!

By Noreen Malone
white men with money June 15, 2011

Russian Oligarchs Take a ‘Low-Profile’ Little Getaway TogetherIn kilts!

By Noreen Malone
drama on the high seas Feb. 19, 2011

Somali Pirates Capture American CoupleThe couple had been cruising the world on a yacht.

By Mike Vilensky
tiny violins Jan. 21, 2011

Yacht Enthusiasts Are the Real Victims of the RecessionEspecially owners of multiple yachts.

By Jessica Pressler
twins! Nov. 30, 2010

For Thanksgiving Last Year, Barry Diller Had BoysWith a side of Jet Skis.

By Chris Rovzar
sweden is always ahead of the curve on these things June 30, 2010

Report: BP Chairman Blamed for Marriage ExplosionChairman Carl-Henric Svanberg is dating someone age-appropriate, and people are angry about it.

By Jessica Pressler
tony hayward June 19, 2010

BP CEO Tony Hayward Gets His Life Back With a Yacht RaceCertainly you can plug an oil spill remotely from a yacht race. Why not?

By Mike Vilensky
rich people Apr. 10, 2010

Hooray! Rich Folks Are Buying ThingsYachts, jewelry, and planes are pretty much flying off the shelves.

By Adam K. Raymond
ballsy crime Apr. 2, 2010

Chris Orsaris Stole $7 Million in Order to Fund the DreamAnd the dream, in his case, involved a yacht named “Blow Me.”

By Jessica Pressler
the greatest depression July 14, 2009

Poor Bankers Forced to Time-share YachtsBankers with big-boat tastes but dinghy budgets have devised a solution to their conundrum.

By Jessica Pressler
bad decisions May 15, 2009

Cabbie-Cum-Billionaire Guilty of Terrible DecoratingBest not to drape your yacht in $85,000 worth of endangered-species skins.

By Jessica Coen
the greatest depression Jan. 6, 2009

Ron Perelman Is Selling His YachtThe billionaire gets with the New Austerity.

By Jessica Pressler
yachting Dec. 18, 2008

Megayacht Prices Still Staying AfloatWe know you were worried.

By Jenny Miller
Oct. 17, 2008

Carl Icahn Parts With Longtime LoveIs he upgrading to a newer, sleeker model?

By Jessica Pressler