09/22/2011
Soros joins Forbes top 10 U.S. billionaires list
Soros joins Forbes top 10 U.S. billionaires list
Extremely Wealthy
09/21/2011
Poker web site cheated users - US suit says
That is the essence of a civil complaint that federal prosecutors filed on Tuesday. It asserts that players around the world entrusted Full Tilt with $390 million in gambling money, and that the company promised to keep those funds in secure accounts.
09/21/2011
For Superyachts, the Bigger the Better
Impressive as it may be, Eclipse’s size was the subject of much derision in the local media.
09/21/2011
Thieves Steal John Travolta's Vintage Mercedes Sports Car
A vintage sports car belonging to John Travolta has been stolen.
09/19/2011
Hard times on billionaire’s beach
The thin strip of oceanfront in Malibu known as “Billionaire’s Beach” was supposed to be immune from the housing crisis.
09/19/2011
Russian tycoon Alexander Lebedev punches fellow billionaire in televised spat
A Russian tycoon has punched a fellow billionaire on a television panel show
09/19/2011
Pictured for the first time: Rogue trader's £1,000-a-week apartment... the size of an art gallery
The City whizzkid accused of losing £1.3billion in rogue trading lived lavishly in a £1million penthouse the size of an art gallery.
09/16/2011
Venezuelan billionaire seeking to buy Spanish assets amid crisis
Venezuelan billionaire Gustavo Cisneros said he’s looking to buy Spanish companies as the European debt crisis drives down asset valuations.
09/16/2011
Morgan Executive Fits a Choir Robe Beneath Her Pinstripes
Wall Street banks are not known as particularly religious workplaces.
09/14/2011
Ultra-private 'fixers' for the super-rich
The most important rule for the well-mannered, expensively educated and immaculately groomed young ladies who work for lifestyle management company, Concierge is never, ever be rude to clients.
09/14/2011
Step aboard the new superyacht of Britain's richest woman
He's a billionaire businessman, she's a rich former beauty queen and they've just built a $150 million superyacht complete with a helicopter landing pad and a pool.
09/13/2011
The mistress, the billionaire and the Kiwi 'mercenary'
A Kiwi former ''mercenary'' is in the middle of a multi-million dollar court case between the estate of the late Australian billionaire Richard Pratt and his former high-priced mistress.
09/13/2011
A Steal in Malibu at $22 Million
Even on Billionaire's Beach in Malibu, you can't escape the economy.
09/13/2011
29 Year Old Entrepreneur Buys Billionaires Row
Imagine if If you owned Billionaires Row for every zip code around the world where would you celebrate your company’s birthday?
09/13/2011
Porsche wants to join Ferrari on the starting grid for ultra luxury cars
“Porsche’s chunky models have become the pillar of their success,” Stefan Bratzel, director of the Center of Automotive Management at the University of Applied Sciences in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany.
09/09/2011
Combined Net Worth of Social Media Tycoons Near $100bn - study
Wealth-X estimates the global social media industry is currently worth a staggering $USD 215 billion.
09/09/2011
How Today's Field Measures Up To The 10 Richest U.S. Presidents
The richest challenger to President Obama clearly is Mitt Romney. Son of a General Motors president and a formidable venture capitalist in his own right, he is likely worth about $250 million.
09/05/2011
Amazon Chief's Spaceship Misfires
An unmanned spaceship funded by Internet billionaire Jeff Bezos veered out of control and had to be destroyed during a recent test flight, highlighting the dramatic risks of private space ventures.
09/05/2011
A Chilean Banker Just Bought This Awesome Modern Penthouse From A Financier For $11.8 Million
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09/02/2011
Wealthy auction off mansions after price cuts fail
Real estate auctions, long used in the sale of foreclosed properties, are becoming more popular among wealthy homeowners to drum up interest in mansions that have languished on the market after the housing crash. In exchange for a quicker sale, many sell