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Who is 28-year-old billionaire Austin Russell, new owner of Forbes?

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Media powerhouse Forbes Global Media Holdings has a new owner: 28-year-old billionaire Austin Russell. He acquired the company that publishes the famous Forbes Magazine in a deal that values it at $800 million. Forbes was owned by Hong Kong-based Integrated Whale Media, which acquired the firm from the Forbes family in 2014. Born on March 14, 1995, in Newport Beach, California, United States, Russell's love for science started at an early age.