Forbes keeps on releasing top paid personalities. This time around it issued the top ten highest paid authors for the year.
On the top of the list is James Patterson, the thriller novel writer is...
New York had 667,200 millionaires in 2009, a whopping 18.7% increase from the year before, according to a study released by the consulting firm Capgemini.
The French consulting firm, calculated the number of individuals with...
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...
LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault, the man behind some of the world's top luxury labels, has been officially named France's richest man.
Arnault's fortune is estimated at 22.7 billion euros, ($28.6 billion) following a 55% increase...
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...
The Atlantic magazine sat down to chart out the net worth of each president, from Washington to Obama. Who was rolling in it?
The first president of the U.S. was loaded, with an estimated net...
The Hurun Research Institute published the 2010 Hurun Wealth Report today for the second consecutive year.
The report analyses the number and distribution of China's wealthy across the nation's major cities and provinces.
The report shows...
