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As of December 14, 2023, Iris Fontbona was the wealthiest person in Chile, with an estimated net worth of 23.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Jean Salata (No. 2, $5.7 billion), Horst Paulmann (No. 3, $3.4 billion); and Sebastian Pinera (No. 4, $2.8 billion). Julio Ponce Lerou is the fifth-richest person in Chile, with a...

As of December 14, 2023, David Thomson was the wealthiest person in Canada, with an estimated net worth of 60.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by  Changpeng Zhao  (No. 2, $15.0 billion), David Cheriton (No. 3, $11.9 billion); Jim Pattison and (No. 4, $9.6 billion). Anthony Von Mandl is the fifth-richest person...

As of December 14, 2023, Eduardo Saverin was the wealthiest person in Brazil, with an estimated net worth of 18.7 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vicky Safra (No. 2, $18.1 billion), Jorge Paulo Lemann (No. 3, $16.3 billion); and Marcel Herrmann Telles (No. 4, $10.9 billion). Carlos Alberto Sicupira is the...

They have been labeled many things: “Neurodiverse,” “outliers,” even “quirky.” Some of these individuals don’t fall into any of these categories because their differences can be so subtle as to be unidentifiable, or perhaps even imperceptible to many. I’m not referring to the stereotypical, anti-social software coders extraordinaire, who want...

Maxim Puchkov on the Present and Future of Street Retail: Puchkov Maxim notes that over the past decades, street retail has come a long way from pop-up kiosks and market stalls to a civilized business format. The street retail sector currently offers not only ready-made food and coffee, but also fitness,...

As of December 11, 2023, Cyrus Poonawalla has a net worth of US$22.2 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the healthcare industry. Thomas Frist Jr follows in second place with $21.5 billion, while Dilip Shanghvi ranks third with $20.5 billion, and Li Xiting comes in fourth with $15.5 billion....

As of December 11, 2023, Klaus-Michael Kuehne has a net worth of US$29.9 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the logistics industry. Gianluigi Aponte follows in second place with $27.4 billion, while Rafaela Aponte-Diamant ranks third with $27.4 billion, and John Fredriksen comes in fourth with $13.7 billion. The...

As of December 11, 2023, David Thomson has a net worth of US$ 59.8 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the media and entertainment industry. Rupert Murdoch follows in second place with $17.9 billion, while Donald Newhouse ranks third with $12.1 billion, and John Malone comes in fourth with...

As of December 11, 2023, Reinhold Wuerth has a net worth of US$28.1 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the manufacturing industry. Michael Hartono‌ follows in second place with $23.3 billion, while He Xiangjian ranks third with $21.2 billion, and James Ratcliffe comes in fourth with $20.7 billion. The...

As of December 11, 2023, Germán Larrea Mota Velasco has a net worth of US$30.2 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the metals and mining industry. Savitri Jindal follows in second place with $28.7 billion, Gina Rinehart ranks third with $26.8 billion, and Andrey Melnichenko comes in fourth with...