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World 5 years ago

Tax the rich? Post-pandemic recovery idea finds favor in UK

In billionaire-friendly Britain, where the global coronavirus outbreak has hit hard, the idea of making the wealthiest pay more tax to help economic recovery is gaining ground.

People 5 years ago

Forbes drops Kylie Jenner from billionaires list

Kylie Jenner isn't a billionaire after all, Forbes magazine said Friday as it accused the reality TV star's family of "inflating the value of her cosmetics business for years."

Science & Tech 5 years ago

Reports about Jeff Bezos’ possible trillionaire status spark outrage on social media

A study claiming that Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos is on track to become the world's first trillionaire has sparked some heated discussion among users on social media.

Business 5 years ago

Warren Buffett: 'American magic' will spur US economic recovery

Billionaire investor Warren Buffet said Saturday he's confident the US economy will bounce back from its pummeling by the coronavirus pandemic because "American magic has always prevailed".

Entertainment 5 years ago

Kanye West officially now a billionaire: Forbes

Rapper Kanye West is now a billionaire thanks largely to the basketball shoes bearing his name that he developed with Adidas, Forbes magazine said Friday.

Lifestyle 5 years ago

‘We needed to go’: Rich Americans activate pandemic escape plans

Interest in New Zealand bunkers has surged.

SE Asia 6 years ago

Banned Thai billionaire politician vows to press fight for democracy

A Thai billionaire whose opposition party, critical of the military establishment, was dissolved last month said on Friday he will form a new movement to work outside parliament after being banned from politics for 10 years.

People 6 years ago

Hong Kong’s richest tycoon gives $13 million to battle virus

The charity of Hong Kong’s richest man donated HK$100 million ($13 million) to help Wuhan, the city at the epicenter of China’s coronavirus outbreak.

People 6 years ago

Moonstruck: Japan billionaire cancels hunt for lunar love

A Japanese billionaire who launched a public search for a girlfriend willing to join him on a trip into space abruptly cancelled the hunt on Thursday, despite attracting nearly 30,000 applicants.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

Fly me to the moon: Japanese billionaire Maezawa seeks girlfriend for SpaceX voyage

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa’s search for a girlfriend to join him on a voyage around the moon will be the subject of a new documentary program, in the latest attention-grabbing stunt by the entrepreneur.

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