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Saudi Arabia has launched the IPO of the world's most profitable company....
Mohammed bin Salman is the 34-year-old crown prince of Saudi Arabia.He controls part of the royal family's vast wealth, which is estimated at up to $1.4 trillion.The royal family's empire includes...
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7 nannies who work for the rich and powerful share the worst things they've...
Business Insider spoke to nannies who work for wealthy families across the United States to find out what their jobs are really like.As it turns out, the job isn't always as glamorous as it may...
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A jack-o'-lantern tower, zombies, and free toys: 11 photos that show how Palo...
Laurene Powell Jobs, Marissa Mayer, and Sheldon Adelson's stepdaughter all hosted extravagant Halloween parties for the public in Palo Alto on October 31, photos and videos of the events shared on...
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Here's how long it would take for 6 of the richest Americans to lose their...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren's wealth tax forms a key plank of her fiercely populist presidential campaign – and her soak-the-rich approach is electrifying voters eager to curb the gaping income inequality...
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A luxury building on Moscow's 'Golden Mile' is home to Russian businessmen,...
Moscow's "Golden Mile" is home to some of the city's most expensive real estate.Homes cost, on average, $2 million in older buildings and $3.5 million in new construction buildings, according to...
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Here's a running list of the most high-profile American billionaires and...
Billionaires including Mark Cuban, Marc Benioff, Ray Dalio, and George Soros have publicly called for the United States to raise taxes on the wealthy.Soros was part of a group of 18 ultra-wealthy...
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Meet Masayoshi Son, the Japanese billionaire with a $14 billion personal...
Masayoshi Son, the billionaire founder and CEO of Japanese holding company SoftBank, is worth an estimated $14.1 billion, according to Bloomberg's Billionaires Index.SoftBank, a Japanese conglomerate...
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Comparing Forbes' lists of America's richest people from 1982 and 2019 shows...
For 37 years, Forbes has released an annual ranking of the 400 richest Americans.Business Insider obtained a partial copy of the first Forbes 400 list published in 1982. Comparing it with the 2019...
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Bill Gates isn't interested in space exploration and doesn't like Elizabeth...
Bill Gates had a wide-ranging discussion with The New York Times' Andrew Ross Sorkin at the DealBook Conference in New York City on November 7.When asked if he shared Jeff Bezos' interest in space,...
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Elizabeth Warren rolls out 'calculator for the billionaires' in thinly veiled...
Sen. Elizabeth Warren rolled out a "calculator for the billionaires" on Thursday in a not-so-subtle swipe at her superrich critics Bill Gates and Leon Cooperman, both of whom recently attacked her...
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Tech billionaires' net worth has skyrocketed, and it looks like they'll only...
Tech billionaires are leading the ultra-wealthy in growing their fortunes, according to a UBS report titled "The Billionaire Effect" released on Friday.The Swiss bank found tech tycoons' wealth grew...
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The 'reclusive' billionaire who owns the LA Lakers and Coachella is also the...
Philip Anschutz is an American businessman who's worth an estimated $11.4 billion, according to Forbes.He's one of only two people who have made the Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans every year...
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Saudi Arabia is reportedly trying to get the Kingdom's billionaires to buy...
Saudi Arabia is trying to get the country's wealthiest citizens to buy stock in Aramco's upcoming IPO, according to Bloomberg. The group reportedly includes the likes of the billionaire Olayan family,...
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Companies run by billionaires performed twice as well as the market average...
Companies controlled by billionaires performed almost twice as well as the market average equity between 2003 and 2018, UBS and PwC's 2019 Billionaires Report found.Billionaires' companies are also...
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Billionaires in politics: The top 25 Americans who funded politics in 2018
Sheldon and Miriam Adelson gave more money to political candidates than any other Americans in 2018. They donated over $123 million to Republicans, according to The Center for Responsive...
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Ashton Kutcher says he's not setting up a trust fund for his kids, and his...
Actor Ashton Kutcher said in a recent podcast he's not leaving a trust fund for his kids, reported Mitch Tuchman for MarketWatch.Kutcher isn't the only high-profile person to take this approach —...
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Meet Zhang Yiming, the secretive, 35-year-old Chinese billionaire behind...
Zhang Yiming built a $16.2 billion fortune after founding ByteDance, the Chinese software developer behind TikTok.Despite being the 13th-wealthiest person in China, Zhang is extremely private and...
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Michael Bloomberg is reportedly planning to run for president. Here's how the...
Former New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg has a net worth of $52.4 billion, according to Forbes.On November 7, The New York Times reported that Bloomberg is making a late entrance into the 2020...
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Alibaba hit $13 billion in sales in the first hour of Singles' Day. Meet the...
On Monday, Alibaba sales hit $13 billion in the first hour of Single's Day, an annual shopping extravaganza created by the company's cofounder, Jack Ma.Ma announced that he would step down as the...
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Here's how much money America's 10 wealthiest billionaires would have if the...
The wealthiest people in America would be substantially less rich if the United States had a wealth tax, a study published by the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity shows.If a moderate wealth tax...
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