Meet secretive Nutella billionaire Giovanni Ferrero, who built a $32 billion...
Giovanni Ferrero is the richest man in Italy and the secretive billionaire behind the Ferrero Group.The Ferrero Group is the world's second-largest chocolatier and the maker of Nutella, Ferrero Rocher,...
View ArticleA Japanese fashion billionaire just pledged to give away $9 million on...
Japanese fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa is giving away $9 million to his Twitter followers in what he says is a "social experiment" to see if the payment boosts their happiness.Maezawa pledged to give...
View ArticleA Japanese billionaire is giving away $9 million to people on Twitter to see...
Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa is offering to give 1,000 Twitter followers 1 million yen ($9,000) each.Maezawa is expected to fly on SpaceX's first moon voyage in 2023.His offer is meant to test...
View ArticleElon Musk is a notorious workaholic. Here's how the father of 5 makes and...
Elon Musk's girlfriend and Canadian singer Grimes posted a photo on Instagram hinting that she's pregnant. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO currently has a net worth of about $30.2 billion, Bloomberg...
View Article'Too much wealth is in too few hands' — Michael Bloomberg slams Trump's tax...
The Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg wrote in a Marketwatch column this week that President Donald Trump had broken his economic promises and enriched the wealthy at the expense of...
View ArticleMark Zuckerberg has an unconventional hobby: hunting wild boars with a bow...
Mark Zuckerberg has an unconventional hobby: hunting wild boars with a bow and arrow.Zuckerberg said he goes bowhunting, in response to a comment on his recent Facebook post outlining his resolutions...
View ArticleMeet Julia Flesher Koch, the Iowa-born socialite who's now one of the world's...
Julia Flesher Koch recently became one of the richest women in the world.The wife of late billionaire industrialist David Koch inherited billions after he died in August 2019 with an estimated $53.5...
View ArticleJeff Bezos is getting slammed for his donation of $690,000 to the Australian...
Amazon has pledged 1 million Australian dollars, or about $690,000, to support victims of the Australian wildfires that have devastated the continent.However, Amazon has drawn backlash for the size of...
View ArticleJeff Bezos is facing backlash for Amazon's donation of only $690,000 to...
Jeff Bezos is facing backlash after announcing that Amazon would be donating only $690,000 to Australian wildfire recovery, despite his $117 billion net worth and Amazon's $936 billion market cap.As...
View ArticleMeet Yusaku Maezawa, the Japanese billionaire giving away $9 million on...
Japanese billionaireYusaku Maezawa ignited a frenzy on Twitter on New Year's Day when he pledged to give $9 million to his followers as part of an experiment to see if money would increase their...
View ArticleThe richest people in Singapore, ranked
The richest people in Singapore include real-estate magnates, private investors, the cofounder of Facebook, and hot pot billionaires, according to Forbes' Real-Time Billionaires list.Singapore's...
View ArticleHere's how much Australia's billionaires have donated to relief efforts for...
Wildfires have been tearing through Australia since late July, damaging more than 3,000 homes and killing at least 28 people.Australians including Celeste Barber, the comedian who organized the largest...
View ArticleJPMorgan Chase posted record earnings on Tuesday. Here's how CEO Jamie Dimon,...
JPMorganChase's stock rose Tuesday after reporting record earnings, adding millions to CEO Jamie Dimon's fortune.The bank announced fourth-quarter earnings of $2.57, blowing past the $2.36 figure...
View ArticleAustralian billionaires have donated at least $54 million to wildfire relief...
Australian billionaires have collectively pledged at least $54 million to wildfire relief efforts, Business Insider estimates. The largest single private donation has been from Andrew Forrest, who...
View ArticleRoger Federer may become the first billionaire in tennis this year. Here's...
Roger Federer may become the first tennis player to reach billionaire status.Like the small group of other billionaire athletes, most of Federer's wealth did not come directly from the game. The...
View Article17 things millionaires do differently from everyone else
Self-made millionaires do things a little differently from everyone else.They allocate their time and energy differently, focusing more on personal growth, their thoughts, investments, and work.They...
View ArticleHere's where the royal family gets their money
The Queen doesn't get all her money from taxpayers.She profits from a land trust called the Duchy of Lancaster in addition to the estates and artwork she inherited from her father.Prince Charles paid...
View ArticleThe world's 2,153 billionaires are richer than 4.6 billion people combined,...
The world's 2,153 billionaires have more wealth than 4.6 billion people combined, Oxfam's latest report on inequality found.The richest 1% are more than twice as wealthy as 6.9 billion people, or...
View ArticleA day in the life of a personal assistant to the ultra-wealthy, who spends...
Jennifer King is a personal assistant working at Insignia, a luxury lifestyle management service for millionaires and billionaires.Insignia was founded in Europe in 1996 and expanded stateside last...
View ArticleEverything you need to know about Davos, the invitation-only conference that...
Countless business leaders, 53 heads of state, and a handful of celebrities are currently convening in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum's (WEF) annual meeting.The conference's...
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