07/27/2014
''The present proceedings simply prolong what has all the appearance of a vendetta and that should, in the public interest, be brought to an end. The process of the court is, in my view, being misused and that should not be allowed.''
07/24/2014
Hedge fund manager John Paulson famously became a billionaire during the financial crisis by shorting, or betting against, subprime mortgages.
07/24/2014
New Yorkers might feel special, but Monaco, the tiny principality in the South of France, has them beat.
07/22/2014
Russia’s wealthiest have lost billions of dollars since the beginning of the year, as Western sanctions against the country over its involvement in Ukraine continue tightening their grip over the weak economy.
07/21/2014
Forbes magazine’s publisher has agreed to sell a majority stake of its media business to a Hong Kong-based group of investors for an undisclosed sum, Forbes Media said on Friday, capping an eight-month hunt for a buyer for the company.
07/21/2014
Mexican billionaire tycoon, Carlos Slim, has called for the introduction of a three-day working week, offset by longer hours and a later retirement, as a way to improve people’s quality of life and create a more productive labour force.
07/21/2014
Fairfax Media Ltd., Australia’s second-largest newspaper publisher, rose after the Australian newspaper reported billionaire Gina Rinehart may be considering a takeover offer.
07/17/2014
As it stands now, if Argentina doesn’t pay a group of hedge fund managers over $US1.3 billion by July 30, the country could go into default.
07/14/2014
When Jamie Cooper-Hohn, the wife of the billionaire founder of The Children’s Investment Fund Management UK LLP, met Christopher Hohn at a dinner party while they were at Harvard University in the early 1990s, she asked what he wanted to do with his