Wealthy People
- All
- News
- Videos
- Web Stories
-
Rich People Are Genetically At Greater Risk Of Cancer Than The Poor, Reveals New Study
The rich are at a heightened genetic risk for breast, prostate and other types of cancer, according to the study.
-
"Panama Papers" Trial To Begin 8 Years After Tax Evasion Scandal
Twenty-seven people are set to go on trial on Monday for money laundering in connection with the "Panama Papers" tax evasion scandal, which revealed how many of the world's wealthy stashed assets in offshore companies.
-
This Is The Most Expensive City For Goods And Services For Wealthy People
Singapore for the first time became the most expensive city for goods and services for wealthy people, overtaking Hong Kong, London and New York, according to a report on Tuesday.
-
IPL "Benefiting Already Wealthy People": David Lloyd Says Vitality Blast Best T20 Competition
David Lloyd said that the IPL is a "private enterprise" and "benefiting already wealthy people" while T20 Blast is for the people and bringing money into the game.
-
'Hulk' Star Mark Ruffalo Joins "Tax The Rich More" Call
US actor Mark Ruffalo on Tuesday joined a call by over 150 wealthy people for governments to tax them more, as global elites and policymakers met at the World Economic Forum in Swiss resort Davos.
-
Putin's Actions In Ukraine "Bring Shame On Russia", Says G7
Russian President Vladimir Putin's "unprovoked war of aggression" in Ukraine has brought "shame on Russia and the historic sacrifices of its people," the G7 group of wealthy nations said Sunday in a statement.
-
Bitcoin Adoption in El Salvador: Majority of People Don’t Want the Cryptocurrency, Poll Shows
Most Salvadorans disagree with the government's decision to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, with many unaware of how to use the digital currency and distrustful of the project, a poll by the Central American University (UCA) showed.
-
India's Super Rich "Stuck" As Private Jets Refuse Travel Over Coronavirus
Private jet operators are turning away wealthy clients as coronavirus-related travel bans restrict their ability to operate, despite a surge in requests from people willing to shell out as much as $150,000 to secure a spot on their planes.
-
Mahatma Gandhi Influenced My Thinking On Wealth, Says Azim Premji
Tech magnate and Wipro Ltd's founder-chairman Azim Premji on Tuesday said Mahatma Gandhi's idea that the wealthy must be trustees of their wealth for the good of the people resonated with him much before he became rich.
-
The World's Wealthiest Families Are Stockpiling Cash As Recession Fears Grow
Jeffrey Gundlach, chief investment officer of DoubleLine Capital, said this month he thinks there's a 75 per cent chance of a U.S recession before the November 2020 presidential election.
-
FBI Accuses Wealthy Parents, Celebrities In College-Entrance Bribery Scam
The Justice Department on Tuesday charged 50 people - including two television stars - with participating in a multimillion dollar bribery scheme that enabled privileged students with lackluster grades to attend prestigious colleges and universities.
-
Desperate Housewives Actress Among 50 Charged In US College Fraud Scheme
Federal prosecutors charged 50 people on Tuesday in a $25 million scheme to help actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, CEOs and other wealthy Americans cheat their children's way into elite universities, including Yale and Stanford.
-
World's 26 Richest Own Same As Poorest Half Of Humanity: Oxfam
The world's 26 richest people own the same wealth as the poorest half of humanity, Oxfam said Monday, urging governments to hike taxes on the wealthy to fight soaring inequality.
-
Norway Sees A Boom In Electric Cars, Fueled By The Government
A silent revolution has transformed driving in Norway. Eerily quiet vehicles are ubiquitous on the ford-side roads and mountain passes of this wealthy European nation of 5.3 million. Some 30 percent of all new cars sport plug-in cables rather than gasoline tanks, compared with 2 percent across Europe overall and 1-2 percent in the U.S. As countries...
-
In Cyclone Gaja-Hit Areas, An Alarming Pattern Of Suicidal Tendencies
For coconut farmer KK Chinnayan in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur, the nightmare has just begun. After Cyclone Gaja uprooted nearly 1,500 of his coconut trees, he is left with a staggering loan of Rs. 40 lakh. The 56-year-old, once a wealthy landlord who had a monthly turnover of Rs. 5 lakh, is now left with almost nothing.
-
Rich People Are Genetically At Greater Risk Of Cancer Than The Poor, Reveals New Study
The rich are at a heightened genetic risk for breast, prostate and other types of cancer, according to the study.
-
"Panama Papers" Trial To Begin 8 Years After Tax Evasion Scandal
Twenty-seven people are set to go on trial on Monday for money laundering in connection with the "Panama Papers" tax evasion scandal, which revealed how many of the world's wealthy stashed assets in offshore companies.
-
This Is The Most Expensive City For Goods And Services For Wealthy People
Singapore for the first time became the most expensive city for goods and services for wealthy people, overtaking Hong Kong, London and New York, according to a report on Tuesday.
-
IPL "Benefiting Already Wealthy People": David Lloyd Says Vitality Blast Best T20 Competition
David Lloyd said that the IPL is a "private enterprise" and "benefiting already wealthy people" while T20 Blast is for the people and bringing money into the game.
-
'Hulk' Star Mark Ruffalo Joins "Tax The Rich More" Call
US actor Mark Ruffalo on Tuesday joined a call by over 150 wealthy people for governments to tax them more, as global elites and policymakers met at the World Economic Forum in Swiss resort Davos.
-
Putin's Actions In Ukraine "Bring Shame On Russia", Says G7
Russian President Vladimir Putin's "unprovoked war of aggression" in Ukraine has brought "shame on Russia and the historic sacrifices of its people," the G7 group of wealthy nations said Sunday in a statement.
-
Bitcoin Adoption in El Salvador: Majority of People Don’t Want the Cryptocurrency, Poll Shows
Most Salvadorans disagree with the government's decision to adopt Bitcoin as legal tender, with many unaware of how to use the digital currency and distrustful of the project, a poll by the Central American University (UCA) showed.
-
India's Super Rich "Stuck" As Private Jets Refuse Travel Over Coronavirus
Private jet operators are turning away wealthy clients as coronavirus-related travel bans restrict their ability to operate, despite a surge in requests from people willing to shell out as much as $150,000 to secure a spot on their planes.
-
Mahatma Gandhi Influenced My Thinking On Wealth, Says Azim Premji
Tech magnate and Wipro Ltd's founder-chairman Azim Premji on Tuesday said Mahatma Gandhi's idea that the wealthy must be trustees of their wealth for the good of the people resonated with him much before he became rich.
-
The World's Wealthiest Families Are Stockpiling Cash As Recession Fears Grow
Jeffrey Gundlach, chief investment officer of DoubleLine Capital, said this month he thinks there's a 75 per cent chance of a U.S recession before the November 2020 presidential election.
-
FBI Accuses Wealthy Parents, Celebrities In College-Entrance Bribery Scam
The Justice Department on Tuesday charged 50 people - including two television stars - with participating in a multimillion dollar bribery scheme that enabled privileged students with lackluster grades to attend prestigious colleges and universities.
-
Desperate Housewives Actress Among 50 Charged In US College Fraud Scheme
Federal prosecutors charged 50 people on Tuesday in a $25 million scheme to help actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin, CEOs and other wealthy Americans cheat their children's way into elite universities, including Yale and Stanford.
-
World's 26 Richest Own Same As Poorest Half Of Humanity: Oxfam
The world's 26 richest people own the same wealth as the poorest half of humanity, Oxfam said Monday, urging governments to hike taxes on the wealthy to fight soaring inequality.
-
Norway Sees A Boom In Electric Cars, Fueled By The Government
A silent revolution has transformed driving in Norway. Eerily quiet vehicles are ubiquitous on the ford-side roads and mountain passes of this wealthy European nation of 5.3 million. Some 30 percent of all new cars sport plug-in cables rather than gasoline tanks, compared with 2 percent across Europe overall and 1-2 percent in the U.S. As countries...
-
In Cyclone Gaja-Hit Areas, An Alarming Pattern Of Suicidal Tendencies
For coconut farmer KK Chinnayan in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur, the nightmare has just begun. After Cyclone Gaja uprooted nearly 1,500 of his coconut trees, he is left with a staggering loan of Rs. 40 lakh. The 56-year-old, once a wealthy landlord who had a monthly turnover of Rs. 5 lakh, is now left with almost nothing.
