Canada has a low “retention rate” when it comes to staying in the billionaire group over the longer term, according to the latest global wealth report from Credit Suisse, which might be seen as surprising given how the financial crisis played out …

The 2013 edition of the Forbes China Rich List published on Wednesday identified a record 168 billionaires in the country. According to the list, the number of billionaires surpassed the previous high of 113 from last year, and the total fortune of the …

October 21, 2013. A record 168 billionaires made the 2013 Forbes China Rich List unveiled last Wednesday, up from 113 billionaires in 2012. Here's a list of the members of that elite group. (List rank, listee's name, main company name, estimated wealth …

Bloomberg News. Picasso, Basquiat Top Sales as Billionaires Pick $2 Billion Art. By Scott Reyburn October 20, 2013. Glenn Brown. "Bocklin's Tomb" (1998) by Glenn Brown. The work sold in a 55-lot auction of contemporary artworks at Christie's …

From just 18 in 2000-2001, Canada's number of billionaires have reached 24 in 2010. But maintaining the status over the long term has been found to be hard in Canada. Based on Credit Suisse's Global Wealth Report 2013, backtracking to the 2000-2001 …

America's very rich keep trying to start a movement among college students to blame senior citizens for the sorry state of the economy that kids will inherit. Specifically, the billionaires keep trying to scapegoat Social Security. This is part of the …

There is no shortage of billionaires — the Koch brothers, Carl Icahn, Dan Loeb and, yes, Mike Bloomberg, to name a handful — who are willing to use their vast wealth to push a particular political agenda or to advocate for a specific social reform …

Chairman William Benson announced today the eminent opening of the first Billionaires Row Luxury Venue "CLUB BILLIONAIRES ROW NEW YORK." The first of several clubs bearing the Exclusive Lifestyle Brand Name Billionaires Row to open in …

They're seeing reforms and huge concessions from unions, a state pension fund earning healthy returns on its investments, and politically motivated out-of-state billionaires bankrolling anti-pension measures. More importantly, they understand that …