Billionaire Warren Buffett is giving five charities more than $2.6 billion worth of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. stock as part of his overall plan to give away his fortune gradually.
The New York Post picks up a Guardian report that embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak could be the richest man in the world.
Worth about $70 billion, the Post says most of his money is...
Forbes magazine, known for its lists, including The World's Billionaires, Most Powerful Women, Top Earning Dead Celebrities, and Best Countries for Business, has selected this year's list of the Most Powerful People in the...
Forbes released its 2010 list of the 400 richest people in America this week, and Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates was in the top spot for the 17th consecutive year.
Industrialist Warren Buffett, Chief Executive Officer...
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, who is rated by Forbes magazine as the world's 37th richest person, plans to give away most of his $13.5 billion fortune.
In the statement, Allen said his estate would support...
The world's new richest man, Mexican Carlos Slim, and a fresh crop of billionaires in Asia helped lead a comeback for the wealthiest few on the planet in 2010, Forbes magazine said Wednesday.
The publication's...
