{
  "id": 10682417,
  "title": "He Picked Up Trash For $4 An Hour. Now He Runs A $1 Billion Construction Business",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/he-picked-up-trash-for-4-an-hour-now-he-runs-a-1-billion-construction",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-29T10:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Forbes",
    "slug": "forbes",
    "url": "https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherhelman/2026/09/29/he-picked-up-trash-for-4-an-hour-now-he-runs-a-1-billion-construction-business/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "How a 12-year-old’s door knock connected him with now billionaire mentor —and launched a fast-growing construction empire powering tech giants like Google, Apple and Microsoft.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}