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Many of India’s wealthiest people have an unenviable reputation for their lack of interest in supporting charitable causes, which is why Azim Premji’s actions are so noteworthy. Wipro’s billionaire founder is taking his philanthropic activities to another level by setting … Continue reading →

According to findings released this week from a study commissioned by the Society of Actuaries (SOA) and completed by consultants with Milliman, Inc., the report found that “measurable medical errors cost the U.S. economy $19.5 billion in 2008.” Approximately $17 … Continue reading →

India’s richest man — Mukesh Ambani — is all set to move into Antilia, the world’s most expensive house owned by any individual. The Ambanis are reportedly moving in to the multi-million dollar skyscraper on October 28. It took seven … Continue reading →

More than half of the 20 richest self-made women in the world are Chinese, with their average fortune beating that of US talk show host Oprah Winfrey and author JK Rowling, a list showed. The three richest women on the … Continue reading →

Only eight American billionaires are under the age of 40, and three of them cofounded Facebook. The youngest? It isn’t who you think it is. The world’s youngest billionaire is now 26-year-old Dustin Moskovitz, who is 8 days younger than … Continue reading →

Aha. This takes some gall. Listen to this. A Canadian accused of spamming by Facebook and fined nearly a billion dollars by a US court is trying to cash in on his infamy – by seeking a movie deal. Quebec’s … Continue reading →

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The Gates Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation are uniting to try to jump-start a new Green Revolution. This is not aimed at electric cars for you and me. Not aimed at cheaper electricity for Beijing or London. This is aimed … Continue reading →

Billionaire’s $100m gift to poor indigenous 30 Jan 08 THE Gold Coast’s own billionaire, Clive Palmer, has thrown down the gauntlet to resource giants with a bold move to give indigenous communities a $100 million dividend from his back pocket. … Continue reading →

Thailand is the place for “billionaire backpackers” Thailand has been identified as the ideal location for those backpackers with a bigger-than-average budget. While the south-east Asian country used to be the place to go for gap year students on a … Continue reading →