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The 25 richest self-made billionaires
Of the 50 richest people in the world, most built their wealth up from nothing, creating some of the most powerful companies out there — including Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, Nike, and Google — along...
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How IKEA creator Ingvar Kamprad built the world's largest furniture retailer...
Swedish business magnate Ingvar Kamprad has been at the helm of IKEA, one of the world's largest furniture stores and most beloved brands, for more than 70 years.With a net worth of $39.3 billion, the...
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IKEA’s billionaire creator turns 90 today — here’s how he built the world’s...
Ingvar Kamprad, the Swedish business magnate who founded IKEA, turns 90 today. Employees celebrated with cake at the company's headquarters in Sweden, according to one of IKEA's designers.Kamprad...
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The world's 15 richest self-made women are worth $53 billion — more than the...
The top tier of wealth in the world is a veritable boys' club, with only four women breaking the top 50. But that doesn't mean there aren't plenty of women who have earned huge fortunes for themselves...
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Here's everything Laurene Powell Jobs inherited from the late Steve Jobs,...
Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs, is the fourth-richest woman in the world and among the 50 richest people on earth, according to Wealth-X.Most of her wealth was inherited...
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The world's 15 richest self-made women are worth $53 billion — more than the...
The top tier of wealth in the world is a veritable boys' club, with only four women breaking the top 50. But that doesn't mean there aren't plenty of women who have earned huge fortunes for themselves...
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Here's everything Laurene Powell Jobs inherited from the late Steve Jobs,...
Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Apple cofounder Steve Jobs, is the fourth-richest woman in the world and among the 50 richest people on earth, according to Wealth-X.Most of her wealth was inherited...
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This chart shows the 9 things the world's richest people worry about
When you're unbelievably wealthy, it's hard to imagine you'd have much to worry about.After all, you don't have to worry about putting food on the table, being able to buy a house big enough for your...
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The 9 most important cities in the world for the rich
Every year luxury estate agent Knight Frank and Wealth-X, the research firm that concentrates on high net worth individuals, release a comprehensive report about what makes the richest people in the...
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These are the 12 most popular private jet destinations every year
The rite of passage of the ultra rich is owning a private jet.Not only is it incredibly luxurious, it is amazingly practical in terms of time and security, especially if your work requires you to...
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The 50 richest people on earth
The wealthiest 50 people in the world control a staggering portion of the world economy: $1.46 trillion — more than the annual GDP of Australia, Spain, or Mexico.That's according to new data provided...
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There are more billionaires than ever before — and they're worth a total of...
Being a billionaire is now a more humdrum affair than ever before. The once rarefied cadre of humans with a net worth eclipsing $1 billion ballooned to 2,473 in 2015 — a new record, according to wealth...
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The 20 most common hobbies of the richest people in the world
When billionaires have free time, they have the means for extravagant hobbies, whether it's collecting classic cars or jet-setting across the globe. But the most common hobby billionaires pursue isn't...
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21 of the best places in the world to meet a billionaire
The world's richest people spend much of their time working to earn their fortunes, but there's always time for fun, especially when they appear on the guest lists for the most prominent film...
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This graphic lays out the parts of the world with the most billionaires — and...
There are now more billionaires on earth than ever before — 2,473 of them, according to wealth information and insight firm Wealth-X, which released its annual Billionaire Census Monday. As part of its...
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The 20 richest celebrities in the world
Between endorsement deals, royalty payments, fat salaries, and a multitude of side hustles, celebrities' net worths can skyrocket into the hundreds of millions.Wealth-X, a firm that conducts research...
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These are the 12 most popular private jet destinations every year
If you are ultra-rich, turning up to an event in a private jet is all part of being in one the world's most exclusive clubs.Owning a private jet is not only incredibly luxurious, it is amazingly...
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25 quotes from Bill Gates that take you inside the mind of the world's...
Bill Gates isn't budging from his longstanding position as the richest person on earth. With a net worth of $87.4 billion, Gates is $20 billion richer than the next-wealthiest person — Spanish fashion...
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Meet 5 of the world's wealthiest and most eligible bachelorettes
You could call them the most eligible bachelorettes in the world.Five of the wealthiest women on earth are still unmarried, according to Wealth-X, a company that conducts research on the super-wealthy....
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There are more billionaires than ever before — and they're worth a total of...
Being a billionaire is now a more humdrum affair than ever before. The once rarefied cadre of humans with a net worth eclipsing $1 billion ballooned to 2,473 in 2015 — a new record, according to wealth...
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