07/04/2016
Jack Taylor, Billionaire And Founder Of Enterprise Rent A Car, Dies At 94
Enterprise operates the largest rental fleet in the world with some 1.7 million cars and trucks under its three brands.
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07/04/2016
Hong Kong's richest man Li Ka-shing shows off his $500 solar-powered wristwatch
The tycoon, referred to as "superman" by Hong Kongers for his illustrious business career, came under fire from state media last year after selling up some of his holdings on the mainland.
07/04/2016
Royal Troon Golf Club reverses decision to ban women
A vote took place at a meeting on Friday evening where members voted "overwhelmingly" to welcome women to the club.
07/04/2016
Millionaire blogger has visited almost every country in the world
The nations yet to be crossed off include big guns such as Argentina and obscure ones such as Mali.
07/04/2016
Hedgie’s bittersweet $1bn Brexit bonanza
Winton, which manages around $34 billion across 11 strategies, prospered to the tune of $1.1 billion (£828 million) following the UK’s shock decision to quit Europe in a referendum on 23 June.
07/01/2016
Hedge fund billionaire may be Trump's Harshest Billionaire Critic Yet
A hedge fund billionaire and frequent Republican donor.
07/01/2016
The $3 Billion Family Art Feud
The Goulandris collection is now at the center of one of the biggest and most complex legal disputes over art in Europe—including a bombshell revelation in the Panama Papers.
07/01/2016
Polo-playing millionaire returning home from the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix gave a mini-cab driver a black eye while shouting 'I'm a rich man, do you know my family?' in a row over which route they took
This was very painful for me and swollen the next day, a black eye.
06/30/2016
How A Luxury Magnate Spends His Fortune
The compound, which I had the opportunity to tour last week, is more than a warehouse for museum pieces.
06/30/2016
Billion-Dollar Clans: America's 25 Richest Families 2016
Among this elite group are familiar families like the Waltons and Rockefellers and lesser-knowns like the Sacklers.
06/30/2016
H-E-B’s Charles Butt family ties with Rockefellers on Forbes rich list
The San Antonio’s Butt family and the Rockefellers each have an estate valued at an estimated $11 billion, according to the ranking.
06/30/2016
The new status symbols of the super-rich...
Never mind the yacht, you’re nothing without your own custom-built island.
06/30/2016
'Some people drive, I prefer the yacht': Russian Rich Kids of Instagram infuriate Vladimir Putin as they flaunt their Lamborghinis, private jets and brand new KALASHNIKOVS
Rublevka is the sought-after suburb of Moscow in which reside more oligarchs per square mile than anywhere on the planet.
06/30/2016
Arts philanthropy a winning formula for artists, wealthy
The most recent Statistics Canada survey shows that Canadians donated $10.6-billion to charitable and non-profit organizations between 2007 and 2010
06/30/2016
Donald Trump promised millions to charity, but less than $US10,000 can be found over seven years
Trump University. A book. Another book. If he honoured all those pledges, Trump's gifts to charity would have topped $US8.5 million ($11.5 million).
06/29/2016
A self-Made Millionaire Confesses The Biggest Financial Mistake He's Made
“Getting rich and becoming a millionaire is a taboo topic,” he writes on Entrepreneur. “It shouldn’t be taboo and it is possible.”
06/29/2016
Singapore’s Millionaires Humbled in Local Bond Restructurings
PT Trikomsel Oke became the first company to default on Singapore dollar debt since 2009 when it failed to repay a bond coupon in November last year, followed shortly afterwards by Pacific Andes Resources Development Ltd.
06/28/2016
World’s Top Fortunes Fall $196.2 Billion Since Brexit Bombshell
The billionaires on the index control $3.8 trillion, a 1.8 percent decline from the start of the year, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
06/27/2016
Wealthy Russian Families Lose Up to 75% of Their Income in 2015
Among the hardest hit last year were families receiving passive income from their assets.
06/27/2016
Billionaire Lists Are Battling to Feed a Hunger for Rankings
An entire cottage industry has grown up around probing and publicizing billionaire wealth.