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AMERICAN VOTERS AREN'T HAPPY ABOUT THE GOP'S TAX PLAN
President Trump's job approval rating was at 35 percent, with 58 percent saying they disapproved... READ MORE›
FIRST BIG WIN FOR TRUMP AS SENATE APPROVES TAX OVERHAUL
After several failed legislative overhauls in nearly a year in office, President Donald Trump has had a win in the US Senate... READ MORE›
SHOCKING REPORT DETAILS EXTREME GLOBAL WEALTH IMBALANCE
Latin America, with 9 percent of the population, has only 3 percent of the wealth... READ MORE›
TOP 1% NOW HOLD OVER HALF THE WORLD'S WEALTH
Latin America, with 9 percent of the population, has only 3 percent of the wealth... READ MORE›
A MILLIONAIRE JUST EXPLAINED TO FOX NEWS HOW TRUMP'S TAX PLAN WILL HUGELY BENEFIT HIM
Mr Schoenberg is part of a group called Patriotic Millionaires that advocates having wealthy Americans play a larger proportionate share of taxes... READ MORE›
RICHEST 1% NOW OWNS HALF THE WORLD'S WEALTH
Wealthiest 1 percent of the world's population now owns more than half of the world's wealth, according a Credit Suisse report... READ MORE›
ALIBABA'S RISE CREATES AT LEAST 10 BILLIONAIRES NOT NAMED JACK MA
The network of companies all feeding Alibaba at the center is something Jack Ma envisioned and planned from a long time ago... READ MORE›
CHINA'S RAGING FINTECH BOOM ON VERGE OF MINTING TWO BILLIONAIRES
China's booming fintech industry is on the verge of adding two new billionaires to the world's most powerful wealth engine... READ MORE›
WORLD'S WITNESSING A NEW GILDED AGE AS BILLIONAIRES WEALTH SWELLS TO $6TN
Billionaires increased their combined global wealth by almost a fifth last year to a record 6tn ?4.5tn... READ MORE›
ASIA MINTS A NEW BILLIONAIRE EVERY OTHER DAY
The world's wealthiest individuals are on a roll with billionaires in Asia leading the pack... READ MORE›
TRUMP DROPS 92 PLACES IN FORBES RICH LIST
US President Donald Trump has fallen almost 100 places in Forbes' annual ranking of the 400 wealthiest Americans... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | BERNIE SANDERS CLAIMS THAT THE WORLD'S SIX WEALTHIEST PEOPLE HAVE AS MUCH WEALTH AS HALF THE GLOBAL POPULATION
This chart from the Credit Suisse report shows the share of adults in the lower half of global wealth distribution... READ MORE›
WORLD'S RICHEST WOMAN LILIANE BETTENCOURT DIES AGED 94
"Liliane Bettencourt died last night at home," her daughter Francoise Bettencourt Meyers said in a statement... READ MORE›
WHY GLOBAL LEADERSHIP ON REFUGEES MATTERS
Over the past six years, the cost of hosting 1.3 million Syrian refugees has exceeded 2 billion annually... READ MORE›
BANKER TO INDIAN RICH SAYS STOCK MARKET RALLY MAY BE PEAKING
India's wealthy beware the country's booming stock market could be nearing a peak... READ MORE›
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8 PEOPLE HAVE SAME WEALTH AS WORLD'S POOREST HALF
Income inequality is so now lopsided that eight men now own the same amount of wealth as the poorest half of the world... READ MORE›
EMPTY HOMES OWNED BY RICH SHOULD BE 'REQUISITIONED' FOR GRENFELL TOWER RESIDENTS
Jeremy Corbyn Empty homes owned by rich should be 'requisitioned' for Grenfell Tower residents... READ MORE›
THE RICH ARE LIVING LONGER AND TAKING MORE FROM TAXPAYERS
Life expectancy trends also affect the long-term finances of entitlement programs such as Social Security... READ MORE›
THE WORLD'S RICHEST PEOPLE LOSE $41 BILLION ON TRUMP'S WIN
Eva Gonda Rivera, Mexico's fourth-richest person, followed Slim with a $487 million loss while Lorenzo Servitje Sendra, the fifth richest, shed $397 million... READ MORE›
RUSSELL BRAND: WHAT MONKEYS AND THE QUEEN TAUGHT ME ABOUT INEQUALITY
No more private security for the wealthy and the powerful, he said... READ MORE›
JEFF BEZOS IS WORLD'S SECOND-RICHEST PERSON
Amazon share rally adds billions to Bezos' fortunes... READ MORE›
THE UK HAS MORE BILLIONAIRES THAN EVER. UNDER LABOUR WE'LL ALL BE ON THE RICH LIST
A Labour government will transform Britain and make it a richer country, for the many not just the few... READ MORE›
AS THE WORLD'S WEALTH RISES, AUSTRALIA IS THE BIGGEST WINNER
Wealth refers to the net assets of a person, including property, cash, equity, business interests and minus any liabilities... READ MORE›
AS POPULISTS WON 2016 BALLOTS, WORLD'S RICHEST MADE $237 BILLION
Co-founder Bill Gates, the world's richest person with 91.5 billion, and oilman Harold Hamm... READ MORE›
85 RICHEST NOW HAVE AS MUCH MONEY AS POOREST 3.5B
Oxfam estimates that between March 2013 and March 2014, those same 85 billionaires saw their wealth grow by 668 million every day... READ MORE›
HOW AMERICA BECAME A 1% SOCIETY
A plethora of studies conclude that America's political system has already been transformed from a democracy into an oligarchy the rule of a wealthy elite ... READ MORE›
ALIBABA'S JACK MA GETS $2.8 BILLION RICHER IN ONE DAY
Jack Ma's net worth surged 2.8 billion overnight as Alibaba Group Holding Ltd... READ MORE›
WORLD'S RICHEST PEOPLE ADD $35 BILLION IN WEALTH AFTER MONDAY'S MARKET SURGE
Their combined net worth on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index rose 0.8 percent from Friday to 4.4 trillion at the close of trading in New York... READ MORE›
WHAT THE RICHEST AMERICANS ALL HAVE IN COMMON
In fact the wealth of the top 400 richest Americans totaled an astounding 2.29 trillion last year which is 270 billion higher than the year before... READ MORE›
RICH CHINESE INSPIRED BY DOWNTON FUEL DEMAND FOR BUTLERS
The number of butlers in China is hard to determine... READ MORE›
'THE SUPER-RICH AND THE REST OF US'
He said the government is watching the issue of wealth inequality closely... READ MORE›
APPLE BOSS TIM COOK 'TO DONATE MILLIONS' TO CHARITY
He joins a growing number of the world's super-rich who are giving away their wealth, including Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg... READ MORE›
EIGHT PEOPLE HAVE SAME WEALTH AS HALF THE WORLD, OXFAM REVEALS AHEAD OF DAVOS
Each year we are misled by Oxfam's wealth statistics... READ MORE›
WHILE 1,700 U.S. MILLIONAIRES ARE MINTED EVERY DAY, SEVEN FIGURES DOESN'T GO AS FAR AS IT ONCE DID
The median middle-aged family in 2013 had 31 percent less wealth than its counterpart in 1989, while the median young family had 28 percent less wealth than its 1989 counterpart... READ MORE›
GOVERNMENT BY BILLIONAIRES: THE WHITE HOUSE SEES THE RICHEST CABINET SINCE HOOVER: DON PITTIS
Trump, who inherited his property tycoon father's fortune, is so far the wealthiest of the group... READ MORE›
WHY THE ULTRA-WEALTHY WILL FLOCK TO LONDON EVEN AS BREXIT BITES
Almost a third of ultra-wealthy people plan to invest in real estate outside their main country of residence, Knight Frank said... READ MORE›
BILLIONAIRES WHO BACKED CLINTON HAVE GROWN RICHER SINCE ELECTION
Lefty billionaires who opposed Donald Trump's presidential bid have lately scored some sweet consolation prizes... READ MORE›
WHY DO IVY LEAGUE SCHOOLS GET TAX BREAKS? HOW THE RICHEST US COLLEGES GET RICHER
According to a study by Stanford University scholar Charlie Eaton, universities are using their endowments to haul in more than 19 billion in tax subsidies every year... READ MORE›
WHERE DOES ISIS GET ITS MONEY?
Islamic State Isis is now the wealthiest militant group in the world, with a reported net worth of 2bn 1... READ MORE›
JEFF BEZOS IS SECOND-RICHEST PERSON IN WORLD -- BEHIND BILL GATES
That means he's topped billionaires Amancio Ortega and Warren Buffett, trailing only the 80 billion fortune of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, according to Bloomberg... READ MORE›
TRUMP HEALTH CARE PLAN WOULD GIVE WEALTHY REPUBLICAN LAWMAKERS A TAX BREAK
Republicans who support Donald Trump's health care plan would be voting for what Democrats have slammed as a package of tax breaks for the wealthy... READ MORE›
CASTRO CHAVEZ AND BAD LUCK GLENN REYNOLDS
Both Venezuela and Cuba have suffered under leaders who enriched themselves and their families... READ MORE›
WORLD'S BILLIONAIRES LOSE ?215M EACH AS GLOBAL ECONOMY STRUGGLES
So the US is still creating a few new billionaires, but its billionaire wealth is flagging, the report said... READ MORE›
EQUALITY IN JAPAN: IS THIS VISION OF A FAIRER SOCIETY TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE?
When the bubble burst The roots of Japan's record on wealth distribution lie in national humiliation... READ MORE›
BRITISH SOCIETY FAVOURS THE RICH THE TAX AVOIDANCE SCANDAL MAKES THIS CLEAR
This attempt by wealthy individuals to sow mass confusion about what tax avoidance is must not go unchecked... READ MORE›