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There were over 2,700 billionaires worldwide as of April 2024, with a combined net worth of $14.2 trillion, according to Forbes estimates. But even among the ultra-rich, wealth is far from evenly distributed, with significant concentration in...

American singer Katy Perry is preparing for a cosmic adventure, to participate in a spaceflight organized by the company Blue Origin this spring. She will be accompanied by five other women, including Lauren Sanchez, the fiancee of billionaire...

The distribution of personal wealth varies significantly across the world's regions, reflecting economic disparities driven by differences in development, resource availability and access to finance, according to an analysis by...

The 2024 US presidential election is defined by two diametrically opposed visions, represented by Republican candidate Donald Trump and incumbent vice president, Democrat Kamala Harris. Each proposes contrasting solutions to the challenges facing...

Monaco, Italy, Switzerland or Dubai are just a few destinations that are trying to lure the very rich from Great Britain, where changes to the tax regime are being prepared, writes CNBC.

The United States Department of Justice has dismantled a Russian network that was trying to influence the November 2024 US presidential election through an extensive online disinformation campaign. As a result of investigations by FBI and US...

The price of gold has increased by almost 20% this year, as a result of significant purchases by central banks, but also against the background of solid demand from Chinese consumers and increased interest in safe-haven assets due to geopolitical...

The richest suburbs in the United States of America (USA) are in New York, California and Texas, according to data compiled by GoBankingRates, taken over by visualcapitalist.com.

• The planet does not have enough Jews 

The world's major economic powers, the US and China, are home to the majority of dollar millionaires in absolute terms, but there are other countries where the millionaire population, although small in number, is growing at the fastest rate....

The world's wealthiest cities are now financial and technology centers, attracting affluent residents to thriving metropolitan areas. Given the flow of wealth and high demand for premium properties, it's no surprise that these cities have...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will attract, in 2024, the most millionaires, i.e. high-net-worth individuals (HNWI), while China and Great Britain will lose the largest number of such people, according to the latest Henley Private Wealth...

The political parties in the European Union received in the period 2019-2022 financial donations of 941 million euros, but for 664 million euros of that amount, the data regarding the sponsors is non-transparent, according to the final results of...

A recent report by property consultancy Knight Frank shows the minimum net worth a person would need to own in 2023 to be considered part of the 1% - the richest people in a country - and the results differ significantly , according to Statista....

The wealth of the richest 1% of Americans reached a record $44.6 trillion at the end of the fourth quarter of last year, thanks to the growth of the stock market, according to the latest data published by the Federal Reserve, writes CNBC.

Radu Soviani: Mr. Peiu, how did you come into the mandate at SIDEX more than 20 years ago, and what challenges did you face at that time?

Serviciul de management al averii ("wealth management") a devenit tot mai căutat în lumea celor cu bani, ne spune consultantul financiar Ionel Blănculescu. "Toţi bogaţii sunt interesaţi de «wealth management»",...

The service of wealth management has become increasingly sought after in the world of those with money, according to financial consultant Ionel Blănculescu. "All the wealthy are interested in wealth management," claims the specialist, who...

The coronavirus is proving persistent, and an alarming update comes from the United States. Hospitals in at least four American states have reinstated the mandatory use of masks due to the increasing number of COVID cases, seasonal flu, and other...

Radu Soviani: How do you see the major privatization in Romania after 30 years?

The application of a global tax of 2% on the assets of the 499 billionaires in the European Union would generate budgetary revenues of approximately 42.3 billion dollars (40 billion euros) for the European states, compared to the 6 billion...

Pollution seriously impacts human health. New information is emerging about how people are poisoned by pollutants in the air and heavy metals in paints, packaging, and food. The global health crisis caused by lead poisoning is...

Mărginit la nord de Statele Unite ale Americii şi la sud de Belize şi Guatemala, Mexic - cea mai nordică ţară din America Latină - începe să fie tot mai interesant pentru turiştii europeni, datorită culturii, istoriei, plajelor, dar şi siturilor...

Bordered to the north by the United States and to the south by Belize and Guatemala, Mexico - the northernmost country in Latin America - is becoming increasingly interesting for European tourists due to its culture, history, beaches, and...

- A bizzare yet plausible scenario -

The planet's richest, the so-called high net-worth individuals (HNWI), traveled less than usual during the pandemic, so the dynamics of their migration decreased during that period. But now, US dollar millionaires and billionaires have...

"The Sermon on the Mount" is the most studied text in the New Testament, considered by Christian exegesis to be essential to Christianity.

With the last of the pairs (zugot), Hillel and Shammai - "The Fathers of the World," as the Talmud rightly calls them (see Appendix 1) - this essay descends from the sacred realm of Scripture, which, through the means of perfecting a holy...

În ultimii ani, mulţi economişti, sociologi, politologi şi politicieni din economiile occidentale par să abordeze unele subiecte de interes, cu precădere schimbările climatice şi inegalităţile economice, ca si cum economiile lumii ar funcţiona...

Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd. (HKEX), operatorul Bursei de Valori din Hong Kong, a obţinut rezultate financiare record în primul trimestru din 2021, datorită "boom"-ului tranzacţiilor şi ofertelor publice iniţiale.

Ever since the major news networks in America announced that a Biden victory was inevitable, New York has been partying. People have been blocking cars with street parties, opening up bottles of champagne, dancing, and, in this multi-ethnic city,...

Wealth gaps at the level of the population have always existed. But this year, with the total disconnection between the markets and the real economy, the gap between the rich and the poor has become more than obvious - particularly in the US,...

It may seem surprising for foreigners that are watching the protests in the US, but most people here in New York, support the Black Lives Matter protesters.

The blow dealt to Italy by the health crisis comes at a time when the country's economy and finance weren't exactly the most stable. Italy's public debt amounted to over 134% of its GDP at the end of last year, according to Reuters,...

The lending boom in the second half of the last decade was caused by a combination of factors, with the most important being, according to the opinion of the NBR, the overall trend towards deregulation and laissez-faire worldwide, the full...

I would respectfully ask that you please stop speaking about "Romanians", as if you were not one of them.

The German Central Bank has proposed an extension of the "bail-in" operation to the level of European stats faced with default: a tax on the wealth of well-off citizens, only charged once, which would be a one-off, and should precede the...

The German Central Bank has proposed an extension of the "bail-in" operation to the level of European stats faced with default: a tax on the wealth of well-off citizens, only charged once, which would be a one-off, and should precede the...

George Bernard Shaw said that "democracy is a mechanism which guarantees that we won't be governed any better than we deserve". It wouldn't actually be so bad it that were true ...

While shopping in one of the Hermes luxury stores (famous for their tasteful products and eye-popping prices - among other things, the company is a shareholder of the Jean-Paul Gaultier design house), Kathy Fuld, the wife of Dick Fuld, former CEO...