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9 books Elon Musk thinks everyone should read
Ever since he was a child in South Africa, Elon Musk has been a big reader, of everything from science-fiction novels to historical biographies.The CEO of Tesla and SpaceX has said that reading books...
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A tech titan married a Playboy model in a wildly lavish wedding ceremony
Tech investor Robert Smith, the founder and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, married Hope Dworaczyk, Playboy’s 2010 Playmate of the Year, in an over the top ceremony this weekend on Italy’s Amalfi...
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9 books that Steve Jobs thought everyone should read
Late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs spent a lifetime learning what it means to be human by reading books."The reason that Apple is able to create products like the iPad is because we've always tried to be...
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9 books to read if you want to be a billionaire
If there's one habit most super-successful people share, it's this: They read. A lot.Many of them have shared the books that helped shape them personally and professionally. If you want to emulate...
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15 books by billionaires that will teach you how to run the world
Whether you want to launch an empire or become the best in your field, who better to consult than those who've achieved the peak of professional and financial success?That's why we've rounded up 15...
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The fabulous life of Michael Bloomberg, the eighth richest person in America
Michael Bloomberg is not your average billionaire.Reportedly worth of $37.5 billion, he's pledged half of his fortune to charity after his death.For over a decade, he served as New York City mayor...
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Mexico's wage crisis is so bad 'that it violates what’s stipulated in the...
At the end of 2014, Mexico’s 16 billionaires were worth an average of nearly $9 billion.That same year, the bottom 20% of Mexicans — nearly 25 million people — were worth an average of $80.Economic...
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Meet Carlos Slim Helu, the wealthiest man in Mexico
Carlos Slim Helu, Mexico's wealthiest man and one of the richest self-made billionaires in the world, flies under the radar more than you might expect, considering he owns more than 200 companies in...
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The insane life of Facebook billionaire Sean Parker (FB)
Sean Parker found immense success at an incredibly young age. At the age of 19, he cofounded Napster, a file-sharing service that would change how the world consumes music. By 24, he was the founding...
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17 billionaires who were once dirt poor
Some of the world's wealthiest people started out dirt poor.These 17 rags-to-riches stories remind us that through determination, grit, and a little bit of luck anyone can overcome their circumstances...
View ArticleT. Boone Pickens' strict morning routine will inspire you to plan your days...
Usually success and diligence go hand in hand. Undoubtedly is the case with T. Boone Pickens' strict morning routine. Produced by Justin Gmoser. Original reporting by Julia La RocheFollow BI Video:On...
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This Brazilian billionaire could make or break Bill Ackman's latest big...
Activist investor Bill Ackman has made the food and beverage multinational Mondelez International his newest target.The hedge fund manager is likely to push for the company to cut costs or sell itself...
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The same stock that scorched David Einhorn is burning Leon Cooperman
Solar and wind-energy company SunEdison is brutalizing two big names on Wall Street, Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn, and Omega Advisers' Leon Cooperman.Einhorn said on a call earlier this week that...
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The 25 richest self-made billionaires
There are two types of billionaires: those who inherited their wealth, and those who built it from nothing.Our friends at Wealth-X, a firm that does research and net worth valuations on ultra-high net...
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Africa's billionaire boom: The 13 tycoons whose wealth has exploded in the...
Africa is undergoing an explosion of wealth as countries open up to the global economy. Many have seen major economic expansions in recent years.And that's benefiting a small number of already...
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The 10 countries with the highest percentage of female billionaires
There are 1826 billionaires in the world but only 197 of them are women.While some countries will have hundreds of them, like China, some nations have a higher proportion of female billionaires....
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Inside the London flats that billionaires spend £100 million to rent
London's most exclusive areas sees crowds of the super rich descend on its streets every summer.While some of the world's richest people like to spend part of their holidays in either a second home in...
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How IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad became one of the richest self-made billionaires
Swedish business magnate Ingvar Kamprad has been at the helm of IKEA, one of the world's largest furniture stores and most beloved brands, for more than 70 years.With a net worth of $48.1 billion, he's...
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The wealthiest people in the world under 35
Some of the most successful people in the world didn't become millionaires, let alone billionaires, until after age 40. Some, however, experienced the opposite trajectory.Our friends at Wealth-X, a...
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