Christy Walton

The only daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton overtook French heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers on Wednesday morning.

Billionaire Mark Cuban said Democrats should consider a replacement for President Joe Biden after his poor debate performance—but megadonor Reid Hoffman called pushing Biden to drop out a “bad idea.”

The 10th-richest American woman, whose son donated hundreds of thousands toward Biden’s 2020 election bid, called on Biden to “pass the torch of leadership to the next generation of Democratic leaders.”

Walmart's stock has slid 17% since it said higher costs slammed profits in its latest quarter.

She made her first donation, of $20,000, in January 2020.

More members of the three-comma-club joined Christy Walton, David Geffen and others to donate to The Lincoln Project.

Silicon Valley investors and a Boston media magnate are among the recent billionaire donors to the Republican-led super-PAC doing its best to defeat Donald Trump in November.

Political action committee The Lincoln Project released an ad attacking Trump’s response to the coronavirus pandemic on Monday.

Supporters of the Colorado senator include Walmart heiress Christy Walton, arts patron Eli Broad and Gap heir John Fisher.

Christy Walton's surging Wal-Mart shares have made her as wealthy as Charles and David Koch, and brother-in-law Jim Walton is close behind

Wal-Mart heiress Christy Walton is the richest person in Wyoming, with a personal net worth ($36.7 billion) that is higher than her state’s GDP ($31.3 billion). Her brother-in-law Jim Walton is the wealthiest in Arkansas, with a net worth ($34.7 billion) more than one-third the size of his state’s GDP [...]

Christy Walton's Wyoming Estate. Image via Trulia Christy Walton. Image via Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images Christy Walton, the billionaire Wal-Mart heiress and richest woman in America, is selling her incredible Jackson Hole, WY-area home for $12.5 million. Walton is the widow of John T. Walton, one of the sons of Wal-Mart founder Sam [...]

The 10 richest women in the U.S. include the world’s wealthiest woman, Wal-Mart heiress Christy Walton. Their combined net worth: $156.6 billion. This year’s Forbes 400 list also includes the first transgender billionaire.

Today's big billionaire stock market winners: Christy and Alice Walton, sisters-in-law and heiresses to the Wal-Mart fortune, who remain two of the three richest women in the world despite reports putting Australian mining magnate Gina Rinehart at the top of the list.

Aspire to be Christy Walton, Cher Wang, Sheryl Sandberg or Margie Yang? Even if your current goals are more modest than to manage thousands of people or make the Forbes Billionaires List, you can apply for business funding through the Cartier Women’s Initiative Award. The award is an entrepreneurship competition for [...]

Aspire to be Christy Walton or one of the other top 20 richest women on the new 2011 Forbes Billionaires List? Even if your goals are more modest, you can apply for business funding through the Cartier Women’s Initiative Award.  The award is an entrepreneurship competition for women-led, for-profit start-ups. However, March [...]