02/17/2014

Green tech: Goldsmith aims to raise £200m

Ben Goldsmith, son of the late billionaire financier Sir James, has lured a cast of blue-chip investors and prominent business families into a €250m green fund to back technology companies.

02/11/2014

Facebook's Zuckerberg Is the Most Generous American in 2013

Mark Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, were the most generous American philanthropists in 2013, with a donation of 18 million shares of Facebook stock, valued at more than $970 million, to a Silicon Valley nonprofit in December.

02/11/2014

Alwaleed’s Kingdom Beats Buffett on Hidden Treasures

A five-month rally by Kingdom Holding Co. is giving lift to the investment record of Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud, the world’s 18th-richest person and self-proclaimed “Warren Buffett of Saudi Arabia.”