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Jeff Vinnick/Getty Images China is furious, the markets are beside themselves, and after a pretty ordinary performance by her lawyers on the second day of a bail hearing, the daughter of one of China’s richest men is waiting in a Canadian jail for what might be a long time. Here’s the latest in the arrest […]
Welcome to The Thread, OZY’s hit weekly podcast. In Season 3, The Thread charts how a revolutionary idea — nonviolent resistance — changed the course of history. Subscribe now to follow The Thread on Apple or on OZY. In the spring of 1842, several thousand Philadelphians poured into the streets for one of the largest […]
Welcome to The Thread, OZY’s hit weekly podcast. In Season 3, The Thread charts how a revolutionary idea — nonviolent resistance — changed the course of history. Subscribe now to follow The Thread on Apple or on OZY. In the spring of 1842, several thousand Philadelphians poured into the streets for one of the largest […]
How much money do you think it takes to stop a war? One of the richest men in the world, U.S. automaker Henry Ford, set out a century ago to answer that question and to test the boundaries of privately funded diplomacy. Frustrated with America’s strict isolationist stance under President Woodrow Wilson, the pacifist tycoon […]
Microsoft cofounder Bill Gates has definitively been the richest guy in Silicon Valley since “Friends” first aired on television. But leave it to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to dethrone the king and blow the rankings out of the water with a fortune that now tops $ 150 billion. Although you can be sure that Forbes’ annual list […]
Jeff Gross/Getty Images Billionaires often make extravagant purchases — like buying their own sports team. CEOWORLD magazine recently ranked the 20 wealthiest owners of major league sports teams around the world. Some billionaire owners own more than one team — like Paul Allen, who owns the Portland Trail Blazers and the Seattle Seahawks. Billionaires have […]
Lintao Zhang/Getty Liu Qiangdong, the founder and CEO of Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com was arrested in Minneapolis over the weekend. He was detained over a sexual-misconduct allegation, which his company says is unfounded. Liu has not been charged with anything, and went back to China afterward. China’s foreign ministry said it is looking into the […]
The 50-year-old is set to star in his fifth and final James Bond movie and he’s certainly earned quite the fortune in his 12 years as 007. According to the Sunday Times Rich List, he and his wife Rachel Weisz have a combined wealth of £125 million. The news comes after Craig is set to […]
The Sunday Times Rich List has released their annual list of the wealthiest people in the UK. This year, the richest man has climbed from 18th place to number one in 2018. The man who has topped the list is Jim Ratcliffe, 65, and is one of 145 billionaires to have made the list, a […]
GETTY Paul McCartney has topped the 30th annual Sunday Times’ Rich List Topping the 30th annual Sunday Times’ Rich List in the UK music industry, the former Beatle has now seen his wealth rise by a staggering 925 per cent since the list began back in 1989. The new figure makes him the richest musician […]
