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Billionaire wealth rose more in 2 years than in the last 23 years combined
The pandemic created 573 new billionaires at the jet rate speed of — one every 30 hours. Every 33 …
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From Azim Premji to Mukesh Ambani – India's richest men and where they donate
India has the third largest number of billionaires in the world.The rich have also been spending in…
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The business empires of Asia's 2 richest men may soon be on course for a titanic collision. Here's how the tycoons' wealth, businesses, and properties stack up.
Mukesh Ambani (L) and Gautam Adani (R) have grown their empires for years without competing directl…
Matthew Loh
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A lavish, Gilded Age estate once owned by one of the richest men in the world just hit the market for under $6.5 million. Take a look inside.
The former home of John Jacob Astor, the wealthiest passenger aboard the Titanic.Houlihan Lawrence/…
Maria Noyen
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We rode in an apocalypse-ready SUV created by one of the world's richest men - here's what it was like
The Ineos Grenadier is expected to come to the United States in 2023. We got to ride in it across t…
Alex Goy
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Led by Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg, America's billionaires got richer by $434 billion during the coronavirus pandemic
As millions of US citizens lost their jobs in the Covid-19 pandemic, billionaires in the US saw the…
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Elon Musk lost as much as Mukesh Ambani's total wealth in 2022
Tesla founder Elon Musk has lost a whopping $100 billion in wealth over the last two months, showin…
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Gautam Adani drops out of top 10 richest people list: Just $2.2 bn ahead of Mukesh Ambani
Gautam Adani is now the 11th richest person in the world, as his ranking dropped seven positions in…
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Jeff Bezos was just dethroned as the 2nd richest person in the world by Asia's wealthiest individual
Gautam Adani, who is Asia's richest person, now has a fortune worth $146.9 billion, per Bloomberg, …
Britney Nguyen
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Paytm’s Vijay Shekhar Sharma is wealthier than Sunil Mittal, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Anand Mahindra and several others
Hurun Report India and IIFL Wealth Management have released the 8th edition of IIFL Wealth Hurun In…
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College dropout Gautam Adani, who survived a terrorist attack and a kidnapping, is now Asia's richest person with a $88.5 billion fortune
Adani's fortune has ballooned $12 billion year-to-date on the back of strong gains in the share pri…
Huileng Tan
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Jack Ma says goodbye to Alibaba on its 20th anniversary, as the teacher in him heads back to school
Jack Ma was an English teacher who built the e-commerce behemoth Alibaba. And, today he is leaving …
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World's two richest men — Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk — are now fighting over satellite Internet projects
Amazon's Project Kuiper has the aim of delivering fast, affordable broadband through a const…
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Gautam Adani, the man who may soon be Asia's richest person, is a college dropout who survived the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks and says he was once kidnapped for ransom
The port tycoon Adani's wealth rose by $55.3 billion in 2021, putting him $800 million shy of the n…
Matthew Loh
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Lionel Messi has made over $1.2 billion in his career so far. Here are the endorsement deals that make him one of sport's richest men.
Messi is one of the richest athletes in the history of sports, and is one of only a handful of play…
Sam Cooper
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UK sanctions Russia's 'second richest' man, an oligarch known as 'Nickel King,' over Ukraine war
Vladimir Potanin, a mining tycoon and close ally of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was targeted …
Natalie Musumeci
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The world's 10 richest men have made so much money during the pandemic that a one-time 99% tax on their gains could pay for all COVID-19 vaccine production and more: Oxfam
Oxfam calculated that the wealth of the world's 10 richest men grew by $15,000 a second — $1.3 bill…
Huileng Tan
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One of the richest men in the world died on the Titanic. Here's a look at the life of John Jacob Astor IV.
When the Titanic sank in 1912, it killed over 1,500 people, including some of the world's most weal…
Frank Olito
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Asia's richest person pledges to donate 8% of his net worth as he celebrates his 60th birthday
The funds will go toward healthcare, education and skill development to help build "an equitable fu…
Huileng Tan
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Gautam Adani’s net worth has crossed $60 billion – thanks to Adani Ports’ profits
The billionaire runs the conglomerate Adani Group, which has six listed companies with a combine…