The Washington-based Carlyle Group is constantly looking for good deals. So it was only a matter of time until the private equity shop led by billionaire William Conway Jr. and with over $180 billion in assets under its management learned about O …

… team with superstar names in it. From preposterously rich businessman purchasing clubs to the millions and billions spend each year, here is a list of four billionaires who by their mere presence and stature have shook the dominion of the …

According to Business Insider, the 22 billionaires will be able to move in sometime in 2016. More than half of the units are under contract, which represents more than $600 million in sales. According to Daily Mail, the Porsche Design Building is a …

13 announcement that it agreed to buy U.S. distiller Beam Inc. for $16 billion caps a series of overseas acquisitions under Saji, a U.S.-educated billionaire who sports a trademark silver-flecked mustache. Acquiring the maker of Jim Beam bourbon will …

In the acknowledgements for his new book, the head of the Center for Applied Molecular Medicine at USC, mentions Forbes billionaires like Eli Broad, Larry Ellison, Michael Dell and notables like Brad Grey, the president of Paramount, Steven Spielberg, …

I was scrolling through Twitter this morning — I know you do that, too — and spotted a tweet by Sen. Kelly Ayotte. She tweeted, "No reason why millionaires and billionaires should receive unemployment benefits. Am co-sponsoring a Tom Coburn amendment …

And how do new Macau billionaires that we didn't include on the Hong Kong list — David Chow and his mother Lam Fong Ngo of Macau Legend – fit in, if at all? Here's a list of the world's 15 top gaming billionaires, based on estimates published by …

The trend: After they compete in the mutant-capitalism arena and become billionaires, they retire, shift and compete in the new billionaire-philanthropist arena armed with the new science of giving and the same big egos that made them superrich in the …

Some of our vaunted solons in Washington, D.C., are quarreling among themselves about how much yet again to reduce the food stamps provided for qualified recipients under the farm bill. At the same time, they are quarreling about reform of farm …