Charles and David Koch should not be blamed for having more wealth than the bottom 40 percent of Americans put together. Nor should they be condemned for their petrochemical empire. As far as I know, they've played by the rules and obeyed the laws.

The Zeckendorfs are developing a new 51-story condo tower at 520 Park Ave. The limestone tower will join at least seven other condominiums that are under construction or planned near or along West 57th Street between Broadway and Park Avenue, …

Billionaire William Han perches at the stern of Silver Fox II, his 20-meter powerboat, as it weaves through the kaleidoscopic coral wonderland that is Australia's Great Barrier Reef. In these pristine tropical waters in 1954, then-27-year-old Queen …

No one took the hit more than the Dublin-based company's Chairman Melvyn Morris and CEO Riccardo Zacconi, both of whom could have been billionaires if their gaming firm had experienced a successful debut. Instead, the public markets shaved hundreds …

A list of New York's largest political donors put out by the New York Public Interest Research Group reveals that out of the top 178 donors in 2013, with gifts that range from $50,000 to $1.5 million, 15 come from billionaires or from companies in …

It was only a matter of time before Sequoia Capital's Doug Leone became a billionaire. A fixture at the famed venture firm, he has sat across the table from some of Silicon Valley's most influential founders, listening to hundreds of pitches in his 26 …

Georgians claim eight spots on Forbes magazine's 2014 "The World's Billionaires" list. Anne Cox Chambers, the 94-year-old daughter of James M. Cox, the media mogul who built Cox Enterprises Inc. is No. 58 on the list with an estimated net worth of $15 …

This year Oprah and her cohort will welcome a few new inductees into the Billionaire Ladies Club: Forbes just released their annual list of incredibly wealthy people, and there are now 172 female billionaires on it — a 25 percent increase from last …

Faulkner's surge allowed her to leapfrog the individual members of Racine's Johnson family on Forbes' latest list of the world's billionaires. The list, out this week, continues to list Eau Claire-based Menard Inc. home improvement store mogul John …