Don’t tell Bernie Sanders, but Forbes’ latest World’s Billionaires list for 2025 contains 3,028 names — up 247 from a year ago. And they’re richer than ever, at $16.1 trillion in… Read More
Jeff Bezos crossed into new billionaire territory on Wednesday with another surge in Amazon stock that pushed the CEO’s net worth to more than $200 billion. Forbes called it the… Read More
MacKenzie Bezos, former wife of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, listed 116 non-profit organizations that will receive funding as part of her pledge to give away the majority of her wealth,… Read More
Bill Gates weighed in on the subject of taxes at various times throughout 2019. Should he be paying more? How much makes sense? Which politician has his attention when it… Read More
Update, August 5: New filings published Monday by the SEC show that Bezos sold more than 500,000 shares of Amazon stock late last week, worth nearly $1 billion. Combined with… Read More
If you’re eyeballing the real-time list of the world’s billionaires, and holding out hope that you might someday catch Jeff Bezos, well, your chances got a little bit of a… Read More
Bill Gates is the richest person on the planet for the fourth straight year, in what was a record year for billionaires and their fortunes, according to the annual list… Read More
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has once again been declared the richest person in the U.S., with a net worth of $76 billion, according to Forbes. That’s hardly news anymore. But… Read More
The 62 richest people on the planet have as much wealth as the poorest half of the world’s population, according to a new report from Oxfam. The global organization, which… Read More
