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BUFFETT SAYS 'TERRIBLE MISTAKE' FOR LONG-TERM INVESTORS TO BE IN BONDS
The long-time bull on U.S. companies and the economy issued his latest letter to Berkshire Hathaway Inc shareholders on Saturday... READ MORE›
BLOCKCHAIN COULD RESHAPE THE WORLD AND THE FAR RIGHT IS ONE STEP AHEAD
Crypto technology is coming to a crossroads. Plenty want to use it to radically redistribute wealth but plenty dont, says writer Josh Hall... READ MORE›
WHAT INCOME AROUND THE WORLD LOOKS LIKE
Lower income families are placed at one end, wealthier families are at the other... READ MORE›
HERE ARE THE WORLD'S VIRTUAL CURRENCY BILLIONAIRES (OR AT LEAST THEY WERE)
SAN FRANCISCO -- The creators of the famous Forbes rich list have made their first attempt to identify the wealthiest people in the virtual- currency industry... READ MORE›
BILLIONAIRES' WEALTH SURGED ENOUGH TO END EXTREME POVERTY 7 TIMES IN ONE YEAR, OXFAM SAYS
The richest man in the country also earns enough interest on his wealth in one year to lift two million people out of extreme poverty... 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›
JEFF BEZOS IS WORLD'S SECOND-RICHEST PERSON
Amazon share rally adds billions to Bezos' fortunes... READ MORE›
WARREN BUFFETT: WILL JUDGE TRUMP BY RESULTS BUT 'UNLIKELY' HE'LL VOTE FOR HIM IN 4 YEARS
Buffett says if retailers like the Berkshire Hathaway-owned Nebraska Furniture Mart has to pay more taxes on imports, that will increase the price consumers pay... 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›
TRUMP WIN LIFTS BUFFETT BACK TO SECOND-RICHEST IN THE WORLD
Warren Buffett is once again the second-richest person on the planet, and he has President-Elect Donald Trump to thank... 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›
THE WORLD'S 500 WEALTHIEST PEOPLE GOT $1 TRILLION RICHER IN 2017
Hui Ka Yan, founder of China Evergrande Group, a property developer, saw his personal bank accounts swell by 25.9 billion, a 350 percent jump from last year... 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›
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›
'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›
GERMANYS HIDDEN HUNGER: ON THE BREADLINE IN EUROPES RICHEST COUNTRY
At a food bank in one of Germanys wealthiest areas, growing poverty sparks anger ahead of upcoming elections... 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›
WHEN WILL WE SEE THE WORLD'S FIRST TRILLIONAIRE?
According to Forbes, Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon with an estimated fortune of 98bn, has recently overtaken Bill Gates to become the world's richest man... READ MORE›
BUFFETT CHALLENGES TRUMP TO EXCHANGE TAX RETURNS, ANSWER QUESTIONS
Trump has said he would not release his returns until the Internal Revenue Service has completed an audit... READ MORE›
INCOME INEQUALITY: POVERTY FALLING FASTER THAN EVER BUT THE 1% ARE RACING AHEAD
Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, one of several South American countries where falling income inequality is lifting millions out of poverty... 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›
HOW PHILANTHROPIC DYNASTIES ARE EXERTING THEIR POWER OVER US POLICY
Overall, heirs who gain power through family philanthropy seldom seem inclined to use it to reinforce upper-class dominance... READ MORE›
WARREN BUFFETT IS NOW BANK OF AMERICA'S TOP SHAREHOLDER
Warren Buffett purchases 700 million shares of Bank of America stock... 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›
WARREN BUFFETT LOVES THIS BUSINESS--MAYBE A LITTLE TOO MUCH
Warren Buffett watchers know that the reinsurance business has been an important ingredient in his winning formula... READ MORE›
ONE PER CENT OF THE GLOBAL POPULATION OWNS NEARLY HALF OF THE WORLD'S WEALTH
Credit Suisse report says that wealth inequality has increased since 2008 Helena Williams Helena Williams is a freelance writer and producer... READ MORE›
THE COST OF LUNCH WITH WARREN BUFFETT
A bidder pledged 2.68 million to a San Francisco charity in exchange for a lunch date with billionaire investor Warren Buffett... 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›
HOW OUR NARROWING SOCIAL CIRCLES CREATE A MORE UNEQUAL WORLD
In the extreme, these misperceptions could even lead to people thinking that inequality has decreased because their social circle has become more homogenous than before... 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›