Jack Ma, the teacher turned billionaire who founded e-commerce giant Alibaba in China is stepping down as the retail behemoth’s Executive chairman on Tuesday.
Ma plans to put his vast fortune into initiatives serving his first love, education
Disease X is an unknown pathogen that is capable of killing millions of people if left unchecked and uncontained. Although its exact nature still remains unknown, outbreaks from the past can reveal certain important details regarding Disease X.
Amidst the looming threat of a nuclear war or a massive asteroid impact, Microsoft founder Bill Gates believes the world should prepare for a more imminent global catastrophe. According to Gates, the biggest threat to humans is an unknown pathogen codenamed Disease X.
Once the richest man in the world, Mexico's Carlos Slim derived his enviable fortune from a diverse set of business holdings.
This chart shows Microsoft's 5-year stock performance compared to Apple's and the S&P 500.
French mogul Bernard Arnault now has more money than the Microsoft founder.
Bill Gates has gotten around to admitting his arch-rival Steve Jobs had a few redeeming qualities.
Most of the gains from the record economy went to those at the top, while everyone else saw much smaller gains – if any – in income and wealth.
MacKenzie Bezos, ex-wife of Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, will donate at least half her wealth to charity.
Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, Space X, and Boring Company is an influential entrepreneur and technocrat. Elon Musk net worth is approximately $20 billion that makes him one of the 50 richest people on Earth.
Frenchman Bernard Arnault, the world's third richest person, isn't big on philanthropy.
MacKenzie Bezos has pledged to donate half of her $36.6 billion wealth to charity with a commit to the Giving Pledge.
“A good teacher, like a good entertainer first must hold his audience's attention, then he can teach his lesson.” — John Henrik Clarke
Warren Buffet fancies himself as an excellent newspaper tosser. Think you can beat him?
Shares of vegan burger maker Beyond Meat zoomed at Wall Street debut on May 2 after investors lapped up the plant-based meat maker's stock.
Watch as Bill Gates shows off his dance moves at LIV Nightclub on Friday.
Here's everything we know about Eric Yuan, the Zoom CEO who made $3 billion over night with the debut of the company on the stock market.
Even with noble intentions, the introduction of too much innovation, or the wrong kind, can leave a struggling business or country in an even more precarious state.
Carbon Engineering, a British Colombia company, may have developed CO2 removal technology to fight back against climate change.
Although Bill Gates is yet to reclaim the title of world’s richest person, he just joined the ultra-exclusive 12-figure club of billionaires. Giving him company is Amazon boss Jeff Bezos.
The Forbes list of world’s top 10 billionaires is out. It shows a steep decline in the wealth of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg who is at the eighth position now.