The world’s wealthiest people have several things in common, but one of the most prominent is that the 10 richest have more than $100 billion to their name. The very top have more than $200 billion.

Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett—who was the richest person in the world for many years—dropped from the top three, to No. 4, for the first time. Facebook cofounder Mark Zuckerberg is ...

The richest people on Earth are not immune to the coronavirus. As the pandemic tightened its grip at the start of 2020, global equity markets imploded, tanking many fortunes. As of March 18, when ...

Walmart heir Alice Walton is the richest woman in the world for 2020, worth an estimated $54.4 billion—$10 billion more than a year ago. She trades places with L’Oréal heir Françoise ...

Elon Musk, with a net worth of $208 billion, is the world's richest person, leading Tesla and SpaceX. Bernard Arnault follows with $202 billion as the CEO of LVMH. The wealth of these top ...

India is now home to ten of the 100 richest people in the world. The world of wealth and success is a constantly evolving landscape, with fortunes rising and falling year after year. In 2023 ...

While still a staggering amount of money, Zhang's fortune might appear slightly lower than expected for the richest person in the world's second-largest economy. By comparison, there are 18 ...

Bernard Arnault, head of LVMH (OTC:LVMHF) and currently the fifth richest person in the world, once showed up driving a modest Peugeot 205 GTI at his own company. The result? The security guard at ...