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Paul Mc Cartney becomes a billionaire, Forbes says
Most sources state Paul Mc Cartney became a billionaire, while Fortune provides specific financial figures and highlights his biggest asset.
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What happenedForbes estimates former Beatle Paul Mc Cartney's fortune at $1.4 billion, placing him behind only Jay-Z and Taylor Swift among the world's richest musicians.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Paul Mc Cartney is worth $1.4 billion. His biggest asset is a $250 million song publisher". The center frames it as "Paul Mc Cartney becomes a billionaire, Forbes says".
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Left / center-leftPaul Mc Cartney is worth $1.4 billion. His biggest asset is a $250 million song publisher
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Paul Mc Cartney is worth $1.4 billion. His biggest asset is a $250 million song publisher
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Forbes ranks the 84-year-old behind only Jay-Z and Taylor Swift. His publishing company, MPL, owns Buddy Holly’s catalog and is worth at least $250 million.
Paul Mc Cartney becomes a billionaire, Forbes says
becomes a billionaire
Forbes estimates former Beatle Paul Mc Cartney's fortune at $1.4 billion, placing him behind only Jay-Z and Taylor Swift among the world's richest musicians.
