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The 30 Richest Billionaire Hedge Fund Managers In The US
Gracing this year's Forbes 400, the magazine's annual list of the richest Americans, are thirty hedge fund managers. The newcomers to the rich list include hedge fund hot-shots Chase Coleman, Dan...
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America's 15 Richest Law School Grads
Forbes has revealed its highly anticipated list of the 400 Richest People in America. While law school grads certainly face a bleak future these days, many of the 400 wealthiest Americans do hold law...
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The 10 Americans Who Lost The Most Money This Year
Forbes released its annual list of the 400 richest Americans today, and while there are familiar faces at the top, some billionaires had better years than others. We combed the list to see which...
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It's Not Easy Being A Billionaire Heiress Lingerie Model
With her £1 million bathtub and 100 (and counting) pairs of shoes, Tamara Ecclestone seems to want for nothing – well, nothing except the love of an honest man. Nigel Farndale meets an heiress in...
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Why Chinese Hate Being On The 'Rich List'
EACH year around this time, the Hurun Report, a Shanghai-based luxury publishing and events group, releases its compiled list of China’s wealthiest people. The report not only satisfies the prurient...
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Meet The 11 Wealthiest People In China
It was a rough year for China's richest individuals, who collectively saw their wealth shrink in a year when the Shanghai Stock Exchange fell 23 percent. According to the brand new 2012 HuRun Rich...
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20 Generous Billionaires Who Could Be The Next Bill Gates
Not every billionaire is a Scrooge—just think of Andrew Carnegie or Bill Gates. And while some of the 1% still aren't prepared to part with chunks of their massive wealth, there is a growing rank of...
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Hong Kong Billionaire Offers $65 Million To Any Man Who Can Woo His Gay Daughter
One of Hong Kong's wealthiest men has placed a "marriage bounty" on his lesbian daughter's head, offering nearly £40 million to the man who successfully woos her. Property magnate Cecil Chao Sze-tsung...
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Men Everywhere Are Trying To Marry This Woman And Win $65 Million
The gay daughter of one of the richest men in Hong Kong has laughed off her father's plan to offer nearly £40 million to any man who can charm her into a heterosexual marriage. Gigi Chao, 33, said she...
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Larry Ellison Will Turn His Hawaiian Island Into A Big Experiment
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison has at last explained why he bought a big chunk of the state of Hawaii when he purchased the island of Lanai this summer. He's going to turn Lanai into a "model for...
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Don't Believe The Myth Of The Billionaire College Dropout
Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg dropped out of Harvard University. Steve Jobs dropped out of Reed College. They are all iconic billionaires. So if you want to be a billionaire, you don’t need to go to...
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Why So Many Chinese Billionaires Were Born In The Year Of The Rabbit
LAST month we published a chart showing that a disproportionate number of China’s billionaires were born in the year of the rabbit, according to the Chinese zodiac. We did not attempt to argue why...
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MILLIONAIRE TOY OF THE DAY: An ATV That Transforms Into A Watercraft
The latest in luxury toys for billionaires is the Quadski, an amped-up ATV from Gibbs Sports Amphibians Inc. Hailed "The World's First Amphiquad" on the company website, the Quadski can reach speeds...
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Here's Why Billionaire Philanthropy Won't Always Serve Consumers' Best...
What would you do with $1 billion dollars? Aside from upgrading your home and car and finally paying off those debts, you could make a huge effect on many of the world’s problems. From addressing...
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Hopes are high for a proposed second bridge between Canada and Michigan. The bridge itself, fully funded by Canada, is one part of a wider plan to improve trade between the partners, and should take...
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George Lucas Prepares To Launch A 'Bill Gates-Style Philanthropic Initiative'
On Tuesday, George Lucas announced Disney purchased his Lucasfilm production company for a whopping $4 billion. But don't expect Lucas to make any extravagant purchases in the immediate future....
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Russian Oligarch Is Selling His $92 Million Paris Home
A historic mansion in Paris has just hit the market for a mid-blowing $92 million. The home is currently owned by an unnamed Russian billionaire, according to the listing. The current owner has...
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Naguib Sawiris: All I Really Need Is $1 Billion
Egyptian telecom mogul Naguib Sawiris, worth $2.5 billion, says all he really needs is $1 billion. This excerpt come from Plutocrats: The Rise Of The Global Super-Rich And The Fall Of Everyone Else by...
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There's A New 'Billionaire's Belt' Emerging In Manhattan
New York City is becoming a place where you're either very rich or very poor.And in the coming years, the super rich will be moving to Midtown — the city's up-and-coming "Billionaire's Belt," as author...
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Which Billionaires Got Their Money's Worth In The Election?
This is the most expensive U.S. election in history with a total price tag of around $6 billion spent.That wouldn't be possible if not for the billionaires and the super PACS who gave and gave and gave...
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