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As of November 7, 2023, Eduardo Saverin was the wealthiest person in Brazil, with an estimated net worth of 17.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vicky Safra (No. 2, $17.6 billion), Jorge Paulo Lemann (No. 3, $15.4 billion); and Marcel Herrmann Telles (No. 4, $10.3 billion). Carlos Alberto Sicupira is the...

Consciousness is one of the most pressing issues of our time. Right up there with climate.   With AI taking off, tech experts are worried that intelligent machines will gain consciousness — within the next few years! Meanwhile, we experience life basically in our conscious minds, yet we have only the...

The Board of Directors of Cattle Australia (CA) has announced the appointment of a full-time Chief Executive Officer, effective from November 15. Dr. Chris Parker, well-known in the industry for his recent role as First Assistant Secretary Biosecurity Animal Division and National Animal Disease Preparedness Coordinator within the Australian Department...

As of November 3, 2023, Li Ka-shing was the wealthiest person in Hong Kong, with an estimated net worth of 36.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Lee Shau Kee (No. 2, $27.2 billion), Robin Zeng (No. 3, $26.7 billion); and Peter Woo (No. 4, $13.2 billion). Joseph Lau is the fifth-richest person...

As of November 3, 2023, Dieter Schwarz was the wealthiest person in Germany, with an estimated net worth of 41.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Klaus-Michael Kuehne (No. 2, $29.2 billion), Reinhold Wuerth  (No. 3, $25.4 billion); and Stefan Quandt (No. 4, $23.0 billion). Susanne Klatten is the fifth-richest person in...

As of November 3, 2023, Barnard Arnault was the wealthiest person in France, with an estimated net worth of 183.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Francoise Bettencourt (No. 2, $85.1 billion), Gerard Wertheimer (No. 3, $31.4 billion); and Alain Wertheimer (No. 4, $31.4 billion). Francois Pinault is the fifth-richest person in France, with a...

As of November 2, 2023, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 18.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion), Alexander Gerko (No. 3, $11.0 billion) and James Dyson (No. 4, $9.3 billion). Christopher Hohn is the fifth-richest person...

As of November 2, 2023, Rafaela Aponte- Diamant  was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 26.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Gianluigi Aponte (No. 2, $26.7 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.4 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $8.4 billion). Guillaume Pousaz is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland,...

As of November 2, 2023, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 16.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Antonia Ax:son Johnson (No. 2, $8.8 billion), Melker Schorling (No. 3, $8.3 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $7.8 billion). Kirsten Rausing is the fifth-richest person...

As of November 2, 2023, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of 83.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $7.3 billion), Rafael Del (No. 3, $4.6 billion); and Juan Roig (No. 4, $3.4 billion). Daniel Mate is the fifth-richest person in Spain, with a...