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A new year always brings with it a chance for growth, but it seems as though 2023 promises to be a unique year plagued with unknowns. Will there be a strong national (or global) recession? Will inflation continue? Will companies pull back their operations in anticipation of a pending “doom”...

As of March 1, 2023, Ibrahim Erdemoglu was the wealthiest man in Turkey, with an estimated net worth of 5.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Murat Ulker (No. 2, $5.0 billion), Ali Erdemoglu (No. 3, $4.7 billion); and Nihat Ozdemir  (No. 4, $2.9 billion). Sezai Bacaksiz is the fifth-richest person in...

As of March 1, 2023, Michael Platt was the wealthiest man in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 15.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by James Ratcliffe (No. 2, $15.2 billion),  Hinduja brothers (No. 3, $14.7 billion) and Christopher Hohn  (No. 4, $7.9 billion). Ian & Richard Livingstone is the...

As of March 1, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $80.4 billion, L’Oréal heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers is the wealthiest woman in the world, followed by Julia Koch (No. 2, $59.0 billion), Alice Walton (No. 3, $58.7 billion); and Jacqueline Mars (No.4,$38.3 billion) Miriam Adelson is the fifth-richest woman...

As of March 1, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $209.3 billion, Bernard Arnault is the wealthiest person in the world, followed by Elon Musk (No. 2, $196.5 billion), Jeff Bezos (No. 3, $117.4 billion); and Larry Ellison (No. 4, $112.3 billion). Warren Buffett is the fifth-richest person globally,...

As of February 28, 2023, Zhong Shanshan was the wealthiest man in China, with an estimated net worth of 67.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Zhang Yiming (No. 2, $49.5 billion), Ma Huateng (No. 3, $36.5 billion); and Colin Zheng Huang (No. 4, $30.3 billion). William Lei Ding is the fifth-richest person in China, with a...

As of February 28, 2023, Andrey Melnichenko was the wealthiest man in Russia, with an estimated net worth of 26.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vladimir Potanin  (No. 2, $24.8 billion), Vladimir Lisin  (No. 3, $24.2 billion); and Leonid Mikhelson  (No. 4, $21.7 billion). Vagit Alekperov is the fifth-richest person in Russia,...

As of February 28, 2023, Andreas Halvorsen was the wealthiest man in Norway, with an estimated net worth of 6.6 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Ivar Tollefsen (No. 2, $5.2 billion), Odd Reitan  (No. 3, $4.9 billion); and Kjell Inge Rokke (No. 4, $4.5 billion). Gustav Magnar Witzoe is the fifth-richest person...

As of February 28, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $79.3 billion, L’Oréal heiress Francoise Bettencourt Meyers is the wealthiest woman in the world, followed by Julia Koch (No. 2, $59.0 billion), Alice Walton (No. 3, $58.5 billion); and Jacqueline Mars (No.4,$38.3 billion) Miriam Adelson is the fifth-richest woman...

As of February 28, 2023, with a net worth of roughly $205.2 billion, Bernard Arnault is the wealthiest person in the world, followed by Elon Musk (No. 2, $197.7 billion), Jeff Bezos (No. 3, $117.0 billion); and Larry Ellison (No. 4, $113.0 billion). Warren Buffett is the fifth-richest person globally,...