Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim may be the world's richest man but he limits his monthly salary to $24,000 and travels in a Suburban, according to his biography.
Mr Slim, 70, knocked Bill Gates form the...
Thailand's King Bhumibol remains the world's richest royal for the third year in a row, despite his country's riots and turmoil.
Royal assets are held under Thailand's Crown Property Bureau, which benefited from stock market...
Superstar US talkshow host Oprah Winfrey has has been named the most powerful celebrity in the world by Forbes magazine.
Winfrey knocked film star Angelina Jolie off the top spot of Forbes's annual Celebrity 100...
Only 14 of the world's 1,000 billionaires are self-made women, and only seven of them had no help from relatives, a new list has found.
By contrast, 665 men are self-made billionaires including the three...
New York City's got fashionable Fifth Avenue, trendy Tribeca and an oasis in Central Park. To enjoy those perks, residents pay up.
The Big Apple topped a new list of America's most expensive cities, with...
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...
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...
What is the highest-priced car in the world? The 1931 Bugatti Royale Kellner Coupe was sold for $8,700,000 in 1987. However, that fancy car and many alike will not be included in this list because...