The Hurun Research Institute, a rich list compiler run by Rupert Hoogewerf, has clarified its decision to list Zhang Zetian, wife of Chinese tech billionaire Richard Liu Qiangdong, as the …
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers was already the richest woman in the world, but on Thursday, she hit a new milestone—the first female to accumulate a staggering fortune of over $100 billion …
The slick executive leading a Silicon Valley-backed plan to build a utopian city on California farmland reportedly compared to a “snake oil salesman” by angry local residents during a heated …
It’s Succession meets Knives Out—only this Hollywood-like plot is real. Nicolas Puech, 80, the estranged Hermès heir, announced a bold plan to adopt his 51-year-old former gardener and handyman to …
The Asia-Pacific region had the highest number of billionaires and the highest proportion of self-made billionaires in the world. Their numbers swelled from 922 to 1,019, while their combined wealth …
The wealthy in India is growing beyond old business families and corporate tycoons, encompassing start-up founders, investors and high-ranking corporate professionals. “There is a new group that has emerged over …
Elon Musk teased the release of his artificial intelligence startup xAI’s first tool on Friday – even as the freewheeling billionaire predicted that advanced AI tools could eventually replace all …
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is relocating from his longtime home in Seattle to the beachside city of Miami. In an Instagram post on Thursday, Bezos shared the news alongside a …
Governments should open a new front in the international clampdown on tax evasion with a global minimum tax on billionaires, which could raise US$250 billion annually, the EU Tax Observatory …
By Katie Lobosco | CNN The Internal Revenue Service has collected $160 million in back taxes this year by cracking down on millionaires who haven’t paid what they owe, the …