Read More...NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaire tech investor Peter Thiel has been secretly funding Hulk Hogan’s lawsuit against Gawker Media for publishing a sex tape, according to reports in Forbes and The New York Times. Forbes says Thiel, who co-founded PayPal and sits on the Facebook board of directors, has been footing the former wrestler’s legal bills “against a shared enemy.” The Forbes article , and a similar one in the Times, cited unnamed people familiar with the situation. Efforts to reach Thiel on Tuesday morning were unsuccessful.