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Art & Culture 7 years ago

Essay: Bourgeoisie etiquette

“Careful of rich people,” my late grandmother used to warn me. “Once they get tired of collecting stuff, they’d start collecting people.”

Business 7 years ago

Millionaires now control half of the world's personal wealth

The rich are getting a lot richer and doing so a lot faster.

News 7 years ago

To get rich would be glorious escape from pointless life, says young Chinese student

An elementary school student in China dreams of getting rich to escape the repetitive loop of life, he told a public speaking contest, astonishing listeners with his candor and grown-up cynicism.

Health 7 years ago

The rich are betting on living to 100

Money might not buy love, but it can buy better health. And, to live as long as possible, the world’s wealthy are willing to pay up.

Business 8 years ago

Incentives prepared for rich Indonesians who keep their wealth in country

Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati has encouraged wealthy corporations and individuals to keep their wealth in Indonesia as their valuable contribution to the nation.

Business 8 years ago

Bezos tops Forbes world's rich list as Trump wealth drops

Amazon chief Jeff Bezos is now the world's richest person, having snatched the top spot from Microsoft founder Bill Gates who slips to second place, according to Forbes magazine's annual billionaires list published Tuesday (Wednesday local time).

World 8 years ago

Pope denounces healthcare inequality in rich countries

Pope Francis on Thursday took wealthy nations to task over unequal healthcare and systems which increasingly penalise all but the very wealthy.

News 8 years ago

Where the world’s richest travelers will spend their holidays in 2018: Report

While dream vacations have traditionally been set in sun-soaked, waterfront destinations, the uncharted territory of chillier climes like Iceland, Antarctica and the Arctic will become increasingly enticing for the world’s wealthiest travelers.

Opinion 8 years ago

PREMIUM
Time to reform tax injustice favoring the rich

The current treatment of capital gains therefore benefits mainly the rich.

Lifestyle 9 years ago

How to spot Switzerland's truly rich: An insider's guide

Hanging out in Switzerland before you check out watches at Baselworld and overwhelmed by all the affluence and shiny timepieces? Here’s a way to separate the wheat from the chaff: forget the bling and have a look at the license plate.

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