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As of February 5, 2024, Cyrus Poonawalla has a net worth of US$25.2 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the healthcare industry. Thomas Frist Jr follows in second place with $25.1 billion, while Dilip Shanghvi ranks third with $24.4 billion, and Li Xiting comes in fourth with $14.8 billion....

As of February 5, 2024, Zhong Shanshan has a net worth of US$ 60.5 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the food and beverage industry. Jacqueline Mars follows in second place with $39.8 billion, while John Mars ranks third with $39.8 billion, and Giovanni Ferrero comes in fourth with...

As of February 18, 2025, with a market cap of $3,674 billion, Apple topped the global ranking of the largest companies by market cap. It's followed by NVIDIA CORPORATION ($3,400 billion) and Microsoft ($3,036 billion). Which one is the biggest company in the world by market cap? Here's a list...

The Republic of Ireland, a nation with a modest population of 5 million, has faced formidable challenges. Undertaking arduous political reforms, including substantial cuts to public-sector wages and a banking industry overhaul, the island nation successfully revitalized its fiscal well-being, witnessed a surge in employment rates, and experienced a remarkable...

As global demand for energy sources continues its ascent, Canada's energy sector remains a key player. The country is witnessing advancements in emission reduction efforts, with a notable 24% decrease in emissions from "conventional" oil production between 2019 and 2021. Alberta's oil and gas producers are making significant strides in...

In 1965, Singapore gained independence, with half of its population grappling with illiteracy. Armed with tenacity and astute policies, Singapore transformed into one of the world's most business-friendly hubs, overcoming its initial lack of natural resources. Presently, it stands tall as a bustling center for trade, manufacturing, and finance, with...

Recent data from Statistics Canada unveils a staggering revelation – the value of Canada's energy resources surpasses the combined value of the country's other natural resources by more than 75 times. Led by the oil sands, Canada's oil, gas, and coal assets reached a substantial $1.6 trillion in 2022, equating...

In a groundbreaking achievement, Melbourne poet Grace Yee has secured the prestigious $100,000 Victorian Prize for Literature at the Victorian Premier's Literary Awards (VPLAs) for her debut verse novel, "Chinese Fish." This marks the first instance since 2014 that a poet has clinched this coveted accolade, recognized as Australia's most...

As of January 31, 2024, Elon Musk has a net worth of US$210.6 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the automotive industry. Stefan Quandt follows in second place with $24.4 billion, while Susanne Klatten ranks third with $23.4 billion, and Robin Zeng comes in fourth with $22.0 billion. The...

As of January 31, 2024, Diane Hendricks has a net worth of US$21.8 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 $6.8 billion, and Thomas Schmidheiny comes in fourth with $6.6...