TikTok founder Zhang Yiming overtakes Gautam Adani as Asia’s richestByteDance founder Zhang Yiming now leads Asia's wealthiest individuals. His fortune has surpassed Gautam Adani's due to the booming artific...
16 Sep, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Africa's richest man's first business was selling sweets at school, now Aliko Dangote is wealthier than China's Jack Ma and Amazon co-founder MacKenzie ScottAfrica's richest man, Aliko Dangote, saw his net worth significantly increase after the Dangote Refinery IPO. The massive oil facility is n...
15 Sep, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
Bernard Arnault falls out of top 10 richest people as US tech billionaires dominate global rankingsBernard Arnault has fallen out of the world’s top 10 richest people for the first time since 2017, with his fortune dropping $65 billion th...
12 Sep, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Apple’s 2,275% gain under Tim Cook is a tough act for John Ternus to followApple CEO Tim Cook has handed over the reins to John Ternus after a 15-year tenure that transformed Apple into a $4.6 trillion company. The...
01 Sep, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
Shipping tycoon Klaus-Michael Kuehne dies at 89 in SwitzerlandKlaus-Michael Kuehne, the richest man in Germany, has passed away at the age of 89. Under his leadership, Kuehne + Nagel transformed into a...
25 Aug, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
Josh Kushner’s Thrive Fund grows sevenfold to $3.7 billion on AI betsThe letter highlights an investing strategy that Thrive pioneered in the venture capital industry: concentrating on a small subset of compa...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Elon Musk net worth: The former trillionaire is now $750,000,000,000 poorer—almost the combined wealth of Larry Page, Sergey Brin and Jeff BezosElon Musk's net worth has dropped below seven hundred billion dollars. This significant wealth reduction stems from SpaceX and Tesla stock ...
28 Jul, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
Laxmi Mittal’s Rajasthan Royals deal sparks a shareholder feud in UKBillionaire Lakshmi Mittal's acquisition of IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals has triggered a London lawsuit after minority shareholders alleg...
24 Jul, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
Gautam Adani surpasses Mukesh Ambani to become the richest Indian on Bloomberg Billionaires indexGautam Adani, the founder and chairman of the Adani Group, has surpassed Mukesh Ambani in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, securing the ti...
05 Jan, 2024, 11.10 AM IST
Stock rally brings Gautam Adani back among world's 20 richest billionairesAdani is now at the 19th spot in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. His total net worth has seen a $6.5 billion uptick as last reported by B...
29 Nov, 2023, 01.29 PM IST
Binance CEO becomes one of the world's richest billionairesChangpeng "CZ" Zhao, who runs the crypto exchange Binance, has joined the ranks of the world's top billionaires, with an estimated net wort...
12 Jan, 2022, 12.44 PM IST
Where the world’s richest 1% are gaining wealth the fastestThe richest 1% in eight of the 10 nations boosted their share of the wealth last year, primarily due to interest rates cuts following the C...
22 Jun, 2021, 10.22 PM IST
Bottled water billionaire pips Jack Ma to become China's richestNongfu Spring founder Zhong Shanshan's net worth has hit $58.7 billion after a massive listing by the bottled water company in Hong Kong ea...
24 Sep, 2020, 06.37 PM IST
Social distancing makes chat app tycoon $1.2 billion richerKakao’s shares have surged 55% this year through Thursday, adding $1.2 billion to Kim’s net worth, which now stands at $3.7 billion. That p...
22 May, 2020, 11.31 AM IST
Bill Gates no longer world's second richest, LVMH's Arnault climbs to No. 2Gates has never ranked lower than No. 2 in the seven-year history of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
18 Jul, 2019, 01.47 PM IST
Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein joins the billionaire clubAccording to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the surge in his wealth is due to him being the largest individual shareholder in Goldman Sa...
18 Jul, 2015, 12.40 PM IST
Amancio Ortega passes Warren Buffett as world’s second richest person in Bloomberg Billionaires IndexOrtega’s net worth has increased 17 percent to $71.5 billion this year as Inditex profit rose amid surging sales.
04 Jun, 2015, 06.54 AM IST