The man of the moment in Malaysia is newly-minted billionaire Lim Kang Hoo, whose Iskandar property play and an investment in construction firm Ekovest has catapulted him to a $1 billion berth in the exclusive club. Lim Kang Who? That's the reaction …

The nasty divorce between Russian billionaire Dmitry Rybolovlev and his wife of 27 years, Elena, reached a crescendo in May, when a Swiss court ruled that Rybolovlev owed her $4.8 billion, including $4.5 billion in cash plus approximately $300 million …

First comes money then comes power – and it is no coincidence 14 women on our Forbes Power Women List happen to be billionaires. Of the 100 women on the 2014 FORBES Power Women List, 13 individually boast ten digit fortunes. Melinda Gates, while …

The news led some outlets to speculate that both men would become billionaires immediately upon its consummation. But in our June 16th issue, we pegged Iovine's net worth at $970 million, about $170 million ahead of Dr. Dre. Here's why we're not ready …

s One57 tower, reaching 1,004 feet (306 meters) and 90 stories, is opening in an area that's come to be known as Billionaires' Row, with four skyscrapers rising with homes in the tens of millions of dollars. It will be the city's tallest residential …

Companies controlled by billionaires James Packer and Cheng Yu-tung have been shortlisted to develop a new casino resort in Brisbane, Australia, as the nation's government pushes to lure Asian tourists amid an export slump. Packer's Crown Resorts Ltd.

Narendra Modi's coronation saw India Inc's power parade at the Rashtrapati Bhawan on Monday. Indian billionaires turned up in full force-the Ambani brothers Mukesh and Anil with their wives and mother Kokilaben, Essar's Shashi, Ravi and Prashant Ruia, …

There were ballerinas, a full dance ensemble, soloists, a harpist, a video tribute to Jewish luminaries in multiple fields, a multimedia orchestra performance celebrating the enduring light of creation, a speech from the prime minister, stand-up from …

The two billionaires who have offered funding, David Tepper and Alan Fournier, are founders of education group Better Education for Kids (B4K). The group advocates for changes to the education system that are opposed by teachers unions, including …