Money and Wealth

Tech magnate Elon Musk has seen a significant decline in his net worth this year, experiencing the most substantial drop among the top 10 billionaires globally. Once at the helm as the world's richest individual, Musk now finds himself in the third position, with his net worth plummeting to approximately...

Yep, He Did It Again: Rupert Murdoch, a media mogul who is about to turn 93, has been married four times before and is now engaged once again. His to-be wife is Yelena Zhukova, a 67-year-old Russian-Jewish scientist specializing in molecular biology, whom he met last year. Yelena's ex-husband is...

Historical records portray Empress Wu as the most prosperous woman of her time, with some scholars positing her as the wealthiest woman to have ever graced history's stage. Her purported net worth was staggering, reaching an astonishing USD 16 trillion, eclipsing the combined fortunes of Musk, Mukesh Ambani, Jeff Bezos,...

Shah Rukh Khan, fondly known as SRK, is an iconic figure in Bollywood, renowned for his stellar performances in over 80 films. His illustrious career has earned him acclaim as one of the most successful and affluent actors in Indian cinema, earning him the moniker "King of Bollywood." With a...

The recent surge in cryptocurrency prices, with Bitcoin surpassing $68,000 as of March 5, 2024, has drawn attention to the world of crypto billionaires, sparking curiosity about who holds the top spot in this emerging arena. Cryptocurrencies attract individuals who recognize the potential of this disruptive technology and are willing...

Nassef Sawiris, Egypt's wealthiest individual and the driving force behind chemical giant OCI, is once again contemplating a transformative journey for his economic empire. Having steered the Netherlands-listed group into becoming one of the world's leading fertilizer producers, Sawiris, with a net worth of approximately $8.6 billion, is exploring avenues...

Tyler Perry, a versatile figure known for his roles as a director, actor, producer, and writer, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Best recognized for his iconic "Madea" franchise, Perry's work has amassed over $660 million in gross revenue. Perry's career trajectory began in the live theater...

While financial struggles persist for many, a select few children find themselves endowed with immense wealth from birth. Inheriting fortunes from their affluent parents, these privileged youngsters enjoy a life of luxury beyond the imaginations of most. Leading the roster is Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, the cherished daughter of Prince...

In a significant shift, the combined wealth of Chinese billionaires saw a substantial downturn in 2023, plummeting to $1.67 trillion, a sharp decline from the previous year's $1.96 trillion and a notable drop from the impressive $2.5 trillion recorded in 2021. China, the second-largest contributor to the world's top seven...

The landscape of billionaire wealth is witnessing a notable influx of women, propelled by a blend of personal achievement, inheritance, and entrepreneurial prowess. A recent study conducted by financial services provider City Index sheds light on this trend, highlighting the emergence of female billionaires across diverse regions. While the United...