Former ‘3 Body Problem’ exec who poisoned his boss in 2020 sentenced to death

A former executive working on the “3 Body Problem” franchise in China has been sentenced to death for poisoning his boss in 2020 as revenge ...

Japanese billionaire rents Sicilian city for luxurious 4-day birthday bash

Japanese billionaire Kaoru Nakajima has drawn both admiration and criticism in Sicily, Italy, for hosting an extravagant three-day birthday ...

Billionaire tech founder: Young Indians should work 70 hours per week

Billionaire and Infosys co-founder N.R. Narayana Murthy believes the younger generation of Indians should dedicate 70 hours of work per week...

Taiwan billionaire puts 25,000 wine bottles worth $50 million on auction

Taiwanese billionaire Pierre Chen is putting up 25,000 wine bottles from his personal collection for auction, the largest wine collection ev...

Vivek Ramaswamy says he’ll deport US-born children of illegal immigrants

GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will deport children of illegal immigrants even if they are born in the U.S., according to a rece...

Japan’s newest billionaire is a college dropout who built a global udon noodle empire

In his words, it was an “emotional experience of food” that led him to pursue his own noodle venture ...

Chinese billionaire avoids US prison in SF bribery charges deal

Real estate tycoon Zhang Li confessed on Tuesday to making illicit payments to then San Francisco Department of Public Works Head Mohammed N...

Asia’s richest man launches $12 4G phones

Indian business tycoon Mukesh Ambani, who is currently Asia’s richest man, has launched an internet-connected phone for 999 rupees (approxim...

China hits Jack Ma’s Ant Group with nearly $1 billion fine

China’s central bank has reportedly slapped technology provider Ant Group, which Chinese billionaire Jack Ma founded in 2014, with a 7.12 bi...

World’s 50 richest cities list: Singapore now has more millionaires than Hong Kong

Singapore has overtaken Hong Kong in its population of millionaires, according to a new report. Hong Kong, which previously ranked fourth in...

Prosecutors urge no bail for ‘sociopathic’ billionaire charged in $1 billion fraud scheme

Prosecutors have demanded Guo Wengui, the Chinese billionaire charged in a $1 billion fraud scheme, be denied bail to ensure that he will no...

Exiled Chinese billionaire with ties to Steve Bannon charged in $1 billion fraud scheme

Billionaire businessman Guo Wengui, a political dissident exiled from China, has been arrested and charged in connection with a conspiracy t...

Thai billionaire’s son accused of assaulting and biting woman he met on dating app

The son of a Thai billionaire is accused of terrorizing and assaulting a woman he met on a dating app in Nonthaburi province, Thailand. The ...

Hong Kong tops Asia as city with most ultra-wealthy residents: report

Hong Kong is the Asian city with the highest number of ultra-wealthy property owners, according to a report released on Tuesday. Using a wea...

Asia’s richest man to enter genetic testing market with $145 kits

Indian billionaire and Asia’s richest man, Mukesh Ambani, is preparing to launch a comprehensive genome testing kits billed as the che...

Billionaire tech banker Bao Fan is latest executive to go missing in China

Shares of investment bank China Renaissance Holdings have plummeted after its chairman and CEO Bao Fan was reported missing. In a Thursday f...

Hong Kong billionaire fugitive auctions Hermès bags for over $3 million

Hong Kong billionaire Joseph Lau sold 77 luxury handbags for 25.2 million Hong Kong dollars (approximately $3.2 million) in a recent online ...

Energy tycoon Li Hejun, once China’s richest man, arrested

Chinese authorities have detained Li Hejun, the billionaire founder of thin-film solar panel firm Hanergy, local media reported on Wednesday...

Chinese billionaire arrested in London over SF bribery scandal posts $18.4 million bail

A Chinese billionaire allegedly connected to the San Francisco corruption scandal that has rocked the city since 2020 has been arrested in L...

Steve Aoki, BIGBANG’s T.O.P selected to join Japanese billionaire’s SpaceX trip to outer space

Before you read: BIGBANG’s T.O.P might travel to outer space with Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa ...

BIGBANG’s T.O.P might travel to outer space with Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa

BIGBANG’s T.O.P, 35, is reportedly traveling to outer space with Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa in 2023. The K-pop star will be one o...

Asia’s richest man to develop India’s largest slum, the site of hit film ‘Slumdog Millionaire’

Gautam Adani, Asia’s richest person, has won the rights to redevelop Mumbai’s Dharavi neighborhood after a 50-billion rupee (approximately ...

Renaming of University of Oxford college after Vietnamese billionaire ‘Madame Thao’ now ‘in doubt’

Last year, Linacre College announced that it would be changing its name to Thao College after Vietnam’s first and only woman billionaire af...

Asia’s richest man: China will be ‘increasingly isolated’ from world; India will be poverty-free by 2050

Gautam Adani, Asia’s richest person and the world’s second-richest billionaire, believes that China, which he said was the “foremost champi...

Asia is home to 6 of the top 20 cities with the most millionaires

In a recent report by Henley and Partners, a firm that tracks global wealth, Asian cities accounted for six of the top 20 cities in the wor...

South Korean teen becomes world’s youngest billionaire

Kim Jung-youn, a South Korean heiress to the video game empire Nexon, has become the world’s youngest billionaire at 18 after her father’s ...

Indian tycoon Gautam Adani surpasses Jeff Bezos as world’s second-richest person

Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani, 60, overtook Jeff Bezos to become the world’s second-richest person last week. The college dropout ha...

More immigrants than ever have become billionaires in the US

Forbes’ recently unveiled World’s Billionaire list for 2022 revealed that a record-number 92 American billionaires are immigrants. Topping...

Indian college dropout becomes world’s third richest man

Indian business tycoon Gautam Adani, 60, is now the world’s third richest person, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Adani, wh...

Oxford University defends $180MM donation from Vietnamese billionaire ‘Madame Thao’ amid investigation

Oxford University’s Linacre College is defending its acceptance of a $180 million donation from Vietnam’s first self-made woman billionaire...

Tiger Woods officially joins the billionaire athletes club alongside Michael Jordan and LeBron James

Tiger Woods has joined an exclusive club after becoming one of just three athletes to have a net worth of over $1 billion. Forbes announce...

25-year-old college dropout is now the world’s youngest self-made billionaire

Alexandr Wang, 25, co-founder of Scale, is now the world’s youngest self-made billionaire. Based in San Francisco, Scale aims to help comp...

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa arrives at space station for $70 million, 12-day space vacation

Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa has arrived at the International Space Station (ISS), where he will spend 12 days in orbit. Space touris...

Taiwanese billionaire says he opposes island’s independence after China fines his company $74 million

A Taiwanese business mogul has voiced opposition to Taiwan’s independence from China after Beijing fined his company as an alleged warning f...

Evergrande founder sparks backlash after asking employees to ‘work hard’ through ‘adversity’

China Evergrande Group’s former chairman Xu Jiayin has earned the ire of Chinese social media users after a letter he allegedly sent to empl...

Chinese billionaire lost $27 billion amid Beijing’s crackdown on tech giants

The Chinese government’s ongoing crackdown on private companies has reportedly resulted in a Chinese billionaire losing over $27 billion thi...