Billionaires/Millionaires

US judge won’t immediately dismiss criminal charges against India’s Adani

FILE PHOTO: Indian billionaire Gautam Adani attends the 51st Gems and Jewellery Awards in Jaipur, India, November 30, 2024. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

Billionaire French pharma heir leaves riches to mystery charity

The succession plan of Henri Beaufour, a billionaire heir behind French drugmaker Ipsen SA, began taking effect earlier in June, according to corporate filings.

Taiwanese brothers amass $1.3 billion from boom in display chips

The brothers own 24 per cent of Himax, whose US-listed shares have more than doubled in value in 2026.

Musk is the world’s first trillionaire. Who was the first billionaire?

People gather to watch a live feed with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on the day of SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO) at the Nasdaq MarketSite, in New York City, U.S., June 12, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

SpaceX IPO makes Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire

SpaceX raised a record S$96.4 billion in its initial public offering on June 11.

$92m mansion sale to S'porean among Hong Kong's largest property deals in 2026

Hong Kong has seen a flurry of luxury home sales since late 2025 as property prices rebound, buoyed by demand from mainland buyers.

Billie Tisch, influential New York philanthropist, dies at 98

Billie and Laurence Tisch at the I Dreamed of Africa movie premiere at Sony Lincoln Theatre, New York on Oct 4, 2000.

Glazer family members are said to study Manchester United stake sale

The billionaire Glazer family's ownership of Manchester United FC, which has lasted more than 20 years, has often been blighted by fan protest.

TikTok billionaire Zhang Yiming usurps Mukesh Ambani as Asia’s second-richest person

Putin's 'Davos' haunted by war and stagnation despite the swank of influencers

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