False claims about AI reaching AGI is a booming industry. How can we cope with it? Here are key insights, along with why the falsehoods are devilish. An inside scoop.
Jimmy Rane took over a tiny treated lumber business and used his showman’s flair for marketing to transform it into a major player. The Yella Fella from Abbeville is now Alabama’s richest person—and the lumberyard will never be the same.
Over the last half century, Jimmy Rane transformed his family's backyard lumber treating plant in $1.8 billion (2021 sales) Great Southern Wood Preserving, the country's biggest producer of pressure treated lumber.
The U.S. has more billionaires than any other country in the world, but seven U.S. states don’t have a single billionaire resident. To compile the annual Forbes ranking of the richest person in every U.S. state for 2017, we went looking for the wealthiest centimillionaires in these seven states.