The self-made Chinese billionaire battling to save debt-mired Evergrande
BEIJING (AFP) – From rural poverty to real estate billions, the fortunes of Xu Jiayin tracked China’s runaway growth for much of the [...]
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'A huge mistake': Bill Gates regrets relationship with Epstein
NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – In an interview on CNN on Wednesday evening (Aug 4), billionaire Bill Gates acknowledged that his relationship with disgraced [...]
Hong Kong oyster sauce king Lee Man Tat, chairman of Lee Kum Kee, dies at 91
HONG KONG (BLOOMBERG) – Billionaire Lee Man Tat, nicknamed the “King of Oyster Sauce” for his role as chairman of Chinese-style condiments maker [...]
Warren Buffett and the myth of the 'good billionaire'
NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – Warren Buffett appears to be the safest kind of billionaire: the good kind. Mr Buffett is neither Zuckerbergian messiah [...]
Billionaire James Dyson switches residency back to UK from Singapore
LONDON (BLOOMBERG) – James Dyson has switched his residency from Singapore to the UK, reversing a move he made about two years ago [...]
Warren Buffett becomes sixth member of US$100 billion club
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Legendary investor Warren Buffett has been a fixture at the top of the world’s wealth rankings for decades, but [...]
Self-made South Korean billionaires promise to give away half their fortunes
SEOUL (AFP) – Two self-made South Korean billionaires have pledged in as many weeks to give away half their fortunes – a rarity [...]
Billionaires vacation in South Pacific islands as region struggles over pandemic curbs
SYDNEY – When the head of Twitter, Mr Jack Dorsey, recently made his fateful decision to ban Mr Donald Trump from the social [...]
Elon Musk debates how to give away world's biggest fortune
(BLOOMBERG)- Elon Musk is not only the world’s richest person, he lays claim to the biggest net worth ever recorded: US$209.3 billion (S$277.4 [...]