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Ex-billionaire gets 7.5-yr sentence for defrauding Goldman, Google
Rishi Shah, 38, the co-founder of Outcome Health, which provided ads on TVs in doctors' offices, was convicted of more than a dozen fraud and money laundering charges by a federal jury last year
 "Ex-billionaire gets 7.5-yr sentence for defrauding Goldman, Google")
Caste and billionaires: What data shows about the country's elite club
World Inequality Lab numbers show the caste composition of India's richest
 "Caste and billionaires: What data shows about the country's elite club")
As Nvidia hits $3 trn, Jensen Huang's wealth surpasses Michael Dell's
Dell, 59, with a net worth of $105.9 billion, has been a computer hardware-industry outlier among the tech super-rich, who often owe their wealth to software companies
 "As Nvidia hits $3 trn, Jensen Huang's wealth surpasses Michael Dell's")
Number of ultra rich grows, more worth over $100 bn than ever before
Leading the pack is LVMH founder and Chief Executive Officer Bernard Arnault, 75, with a net worth of $222 billion
 "Number of ultra rich grows, more worth over $100 bn than ever before")
Jeff Bezos buys third mansion for $90 mn in Florida's 'Billionaire Bunker'
This is the Amazon founder's third real estate purchase in the 'world's most exclusive municipality'
 "Jeff Bezos buys third mansion for $90 mn in Florida's 'Billionaire Bunker'")
Year Ender 2023: Shiv Nadar, Savitri Jindal make the biggest leap in wealth
Following is the list of top Indian Business Personalities whose net worth surged the most in 2023
 "Year Ender 2023: Shiv Nadar, Savitri Jindal make the biggest leap in wealth")
Global billionaire tax could yield $250 billion: EU Tax Observatory
If levied, the sum would be equivalent to only 2% of the nearly $13 trillion in wealth owned by the 2,700 billionaires globally, the research group hosted at the Paris School of Economics said
 "Global billionaire tax could yield $250 billion: EU Tax Observatory")
Gulf royal's $1.5 trillion empire draws global bankers, billionaires
Over the past few months, Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed Al Nahyan has gained control of the largest sovereign wealth fund in the United Arab Emirates, expanding the assets he oversees to almost $1.5 trn
 "Gulf royal's $1.5 trillion empire draws global bankers, billionaires")
Nearly 12% of sitting Rajya Sabha MPs are billionaires, shows ADR data
The agency has analysed financial and educational details of 225 of 233 Rajya Sabha MPs
 "Nearly 12% of sitting Rajya Sabha MPs are billionaires, shows ADR data")
China's new obsession: Luring billionaires to catch US titans in AI race
Billionaire entrepreneurs, mid-level engineers and veterans of foreign firms alike now harbor a remarkably consistent ambition: to outdo China's geopolitical rival in a technology
 "China's new obsession: Luring billionaires to catch US titans in AI race")
Many of the world's billionaires share a zodiac sign, study finds
Take a look at the most common zodiac signs among billionaires
 "Many of the world's billionaires share a zodiac sign, study finds")
The $14 billion feud that splintered the billionaire Hinduja family
The family has now called a temporary truce, but the long-running and rancorous dispute has put at stake the future governance of the Anglo-Indian empire
 "The $14 billion feud that splintered the billionaire Hinduja family")
China's property crash sends billionaire founders heading to exits
Longfor Group Holdings Ltd.'s Wu Yajun resigned on Friday as executive director and chair, shortly after Soho China Ltd.'s Pan Shiyi quit in September
 "China's property crash sends billionaire founders heading to exits")
Zoom to Moderna: The extraordinary rise and fall of Covid billionaires
Their rise and subsequent slump were sharper than the other 131 members of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index whose net worth more than doubled, but wasn't as reliant on how Covid altered lives
 "Zoom to Moderna: The extraordinary rise and fall of Covid billionaires")
Gautam Adani's rise to world's second-richest boosts equities' clout
Eight firms controlled by Adani's ports-to-power conglomerate, including recent cement acquisitions, have contributed more than a fifth of the 109-member MSCI India Index's surge since end-June
 "Gautam Adani's rise to world's second-richest boosts equities' clout")
How Patagonia and Yvon Chouinard plan to save the earth?
Last week, something unusual happened in the US. A billionaire announced to donate his company which he had founded 50 years ago. The reason: He wants to fight climate change. Find out why he did it
 "How Patagonia and Yvon Chouinard plan to save the earth?")
Billionaire Julian Robertson, hedge-fund guru to 'Tiger Cubs,' dies at 90
The North Carolina-born investor started New York-based Tiger Management in 1980 with $8.8 million. He was 48 at the time, relatively old to be launching his own firm
 "Billionaire Julian Robertson, hedge-fund guru to 'Tiger Cubs,' dies at 90")
Richest billionaires lose $1.4 trillion in worst half-year ever: Report
All told, the world's 500 richest people lost $1.4 trillion in the first half of 2022
 "Richest billionaires lose $1.4 trillion in worst half-year ever: Report")
Musk, Bezos lose $60 bn of their wealth in first six months of 2022
Despite losing $61.8 billion, Elon Musk has the biggest fortune with $208.5 billion
Alwaleed bin Talal: The Saudi investment king who no longer rules alone
For years, Saudi Arabia's self-styled Warren Buffett, has made hundreds of millions of dollars by investing in companies from Citigroup to Uber to Twitter with almost complete autonomy
 "Alwaleed bin Talal: The Saudi investment king who no longer rules alone")
