The top 10 richest people in the world have a combined worth of 342 billion dollars in 2010, up from 254 billion a year ago.
Below are the 20 wealthiest in 2010, as reported by Forbes...
Shoppers wondering how to deal with the afterlife found an answer Friday -- a cell-phone-equipped golden coffin, one of many items on display at the opening of an international luxury fair in Verona.
The coffin...
Businessweek reports that Russian billionaire Vladimir Potanin plans to leave almost all of his $2.1 billion fortune to charity within the next decade.
The billionaire says he won't deprive his three children of material support...
The Hurun “Best of the Best” 2010 Awards for preferred brands of China’s richest consumers were announced yesterday by Hurun Report.
The luxury business magazine is renowned for its annual “China Rich List”
In its sixth...
Chuck Feeney, the billionaire philanthropist, is to co-fund a holiday voucher scheme to boost American tourism to Ireland next year.
The 78-year-old Irish American has offered to match government funds to revive the flagging tourism...
While the rest of the world struggles to bounce back from the global financial crisis, China's billionaires are living large, snapping up luxury products at a breathtaking pace.
Beijing's Jinbao Street is the must-visit address...
India's richest man took a 66 percent pay cut to "set a personal example of moderation" after India’s government called for austerity in salaries of executives
Mukesh Ambani, the head of Reliance Industries, said he...
Castles in France. Islands in the Caribbean. With a collective $1.27 trillion at their disposal, the members of The Forbes 400 could buy almost anything.
How about a country? A quick glance at the CIA...
