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As of February 13, 2024, Ivar Tollefsen was the wealthiest person in Norway, with an estimated net worth of 7.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Andreas Halvorsen (No. 2, $5.9 billion), Odd Reitan (No. 3, $4.7 billion); and Kjell Inge Rokke (No. 4, $4.6 billion). Gustav Magnar Witzoe is the fifth-richest person in...

As of November 22, 2024, the biggest billionaire winner was Stephen Schwarzman. His wealth has increased by almost $2.1 billion. Close behind him in terms of gains was Michael Dell, who jumped by $1.9 billion. Larry Ellison is the third-biggest gainer, with an additional $1.7 billion increase through the year....

As of November 26, 2024, AstraZeneca is the most valuable company in the United Kingdom, with a market cap of $204 billion. Following it are Shell ($201 billion) and HSBC HOLDINGS PLC ($164 billion). Which one is the most valuable in the United Kingdom by market cap? This list comprises the...

As of February 9, 2024, Warren Buffett has a net worth of US$130.4 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the finance and investments industry. Michael Bloomberg follows in second place with $96.3 billion, while Stephen Schwarzman ranks third with $38.1 billion, and Ken Griffin comes in fourth with $37.0...

As of February 9, 2024, Bernard Arnault has a net worth of US$217.6 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the fashion and retail industry. Amancio Ortega follows in second place with $97.5 billion, while Francoise Bettencourt Meyers ranks third with $91.9 billion, and Jim Walton comes in fourth with...

As of February 9, 2024, Leonid Mikhelson has a net worth of US$29.0 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the energy industry. Low Tuck Kwong follows in second place with $27.6 billion, while Vagit Alekperov ranks third with $26.5 billion, and Harold Hamm comes in fourth with $25.2 billion....

As of February 9, 2024, Diane Hendricks has a net worth of US$22.2 billion, making her the wealthiest person in the construction and engineering industry. Nassef Sawiris follows in second place with $8.7 billion, while Anthony Bamford ranks third with $6.9 billion, and Thomas Schmidheiny comes in fourth with $6.5...

As of February 9, 2024, Elon Musk has a net worth of US$199.4 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the automotive industry. Stefan Quandt follows in second place with $25.3 billion, while Susanne Klatten ranks third with $24.1 billion, and Robin Zeng comes in fourth with $23.6 billion. The...

How can we measure the economic success of a country? A classic measure is GDP per capita, which shows individual economic prosperity. However, comparing countries solely based on this metric doesn't give us the whole picture. This is because the cost of living and inflation rates can vary significantly between...

IGM Resins has announced the appointment of Boudewijn Morelissen as its new CEO, effective February 1, 2024. Morelissen takes over from Wilfrid Gambade, who has been at the helm of IGM Resins since 2021 and will now serve as Advisor to the Board of Directors. The incoming CEO, Boudewijn Morelissen,...