Business People

By the start of 2020, the world had less than 2500 billionaires. Among that group of the world's richest is Stan Kroenke; an American sports mogul, businessman, and entrepreneur who is famously known for being the owner of Kroenke Sports & Entertainment. Through his company, Stan has acquired several...

Elon Musk is a South Africa-born Canadian-American business magnate, inventor and engineer. He's one of the most popular innovative billionaires in the world with a net worth of approximately $209 billion as of 2021. While you may know one or two things about Elon's SpaceX, Tesla and his other endeavours,...

Steve Ballmer is an American businessman who served as the CEO of Microsoft from 2000 to 2014. He resigned from his position to focus on his new venture – NBA's Los Angeles Clippers which he bought for $2 billion. Steve Ballmer currently has a net worth of $81 billion with...

Technology has undeniably made a massive impact on the development of today's global economy. A look at the world's wealthiest people reveals that the fastest purveyor of wealth today is technology. It is so fast, that joining the richest young billionaires list, which is something usually achieved by middle-aged...

Tim Cook is an American business executive and industrial engineer who in 2011 replaced Steve Jobs as the CEO of Apple Inc. - the world's most valuable company and the most profitable business in America. A new analysis by Bloomberg finds that the net worth of Apple CEO Tim Cook...

Women are really doing it big when it comes to finances as this year's Forbes list has several women pushing up on the list of billionaires in the world. While some of these female billionaires inherited their wealth either from their late fathers or husbands, some of them became...

The European Union ranks Switzerland as Europe's most innovative country while the World Economic Forum's Global Competitiveness Report ranks its economy as the most competitive in the world. Switzerland has a stable, prosperous, and high-tech economy, enabling its citizens to enjoy great wealth. The country has a good number...

The wealth of the richest people in New Zealand dwindled significantly in the past year, causing several of them to disappear from Forbes' World Billionaire's list. Compared to other developed countries, New Zealand ranks very low among representatives on the world’s billionaire list. Despite that, the country is still...

Europe is the world's second-smallest continent by surface area, but on the other hand, its economy is the largest on Earth. This is hardly a surprise as most of the countries of the continent are first-world nations. As Europe has prospered over the centuries, some families and individuals have...

With the release of Forbes' latest list of the wealthiest billionaires in the world, the ranks of the richest people in Canada is growing faster than some countries' economy. The country's Wealthiest People simply got richer. To help us understand how wealthier they have become, Forbes compiled a chart...

Billions of pounds were lost due to the Coronavirus pandemic in Britain as many businesses were badly hit by the economic crisis caused by the pandemic. Recent reports show that the total worth of British billionaires (£743 billion) in early 2020 was £29 billion short of their total net...

We are all familiar with the cliché that says 'education is the key to success'. Well, if education is the key to success, one is tempted to wonder if school is the lock. Yes, school is important; after all, the essence of its emergence is to help those that...

Steve Wozniak is an American engineer, inventor, programmer, and technopreneur whose contributions to technology pioneered the revolution of personal computers. He is the lesser-known founder of the giant tech company, Apple Inc, unlike the late better-known founder Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak's net worth is far from billions and is estimated...

Barbara Corcoran is an American business magnate, investor, TV personality, author, syndicated columnist, and consultant. Corcoran is widely known as one of the savvy investors on ABC reality show Shark Tank. Here is a detailed look at who she is, how she built her wealth, and her family life Corcoran's...

Russell Simmons is an American music/film producer, entrepreneur, and author, popular for being the co-founder of hip-hop label Def Jam Recordings. His net worth is estimated at $340 million as of 2020 Russell Simmons Early Life Russell Wendell Simmons was born on October 4, 1957, in Queens, New York. He grew...

What is Dame Dash's net worth? Dame Dash, also known as Damon Dash is a record producer, entrepreneur, and actor. He is well-known as the co-founder of the now-defunct Roc-a-fella records. Dame Dash's accounts were found delinquent by the IRS putting him in millions of debts, his current net worth...

Daymond John may as well be popular as one of the impeccably dressed stars but as regards his reputation, he is preferably described as the co-founder and chief executive of sportswear maker FUBU ("For Us By Us."). He is also a well-known investor of reality show Shark Tank. His...

Carlos Slim Helu is a Mexican self-made business mogul and a diversified investor who was once the richest man in the world from 2010 to 2013. With a current estimated net worth of over $50 billion, Carlos Slim is still one of the world's richest men and the richest...

Steven Spielberg is an American movie director, producer, screenwriter, and editor. The award-winning filmmaker admired by his peers for being the highest-grossing director of all time has his personal net worth estimated at $3.7 billion according to Forbes, Bloomberg's Billionaires Index puts it at a much higher $6.18 billion....

Lori Greiner is an American entrepreneur, inventor, television personality, and author who is also well known as one of the judges on ABC’s Shark Tank. AKA "The Queen of QVC", Lori has about 120 US and international patents under her belt. She was born on December 9, 1969, in Chicago...