A trio of powerful billionaires is preparing to launch a big bipartisan climate initiative next month, Ryan Lizza reports in The New Yorker. The players: Michael Bloomberg, outgoing mayor of New York City; Tom Steyer, a former hedge-fund manager who's …

Billionaires can afford to hold these mining companies for five years of losses without a sting to the wallet and the sheer number of billionaires holding these gold companies is a compelling-enough statement. But in second quarter trading, two Guru …

BEIJING: The number of dollar billionaires in mainland China has passed 300 for the first time, an annual ranking of wealth in the world's second-largest economy showed on Wednesday. The Hurun Report, a luxury magazine publisher, named property …

It's time to go fishing with billionaire investors in an ocean full of 52-week lows. Today the top four industry sectors with the most 52-weeks lows are real estate investment trusts, banks, utilities – regulated, and consumer packaged goods. The …

Williams, who provided crucial early financing for Twitter and remains its largest shareholder, will almost certainly become a billionaire. The venture investor Chris Sacca and at least two venture capital firms, Union Square Ventures and Spark Capital …

The Hurun Report's 2013 China Rich List says there are now 315 billionaires in the country, the first time the number has surpassed 300. Rupert Hoogewerf, who publishes the Hurun Report, told VOA the trend is impressive, considering China is going …

Making one's wealth in the retail industry hurt a number of other Chinese billionaires, including Zhou Chengjian of casualwear firm Metersbonwe Group, Gao Dekang of apparel company Bosideng International Holdings, Xu Yu & Li Shanhu of retailer Trendy …

Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Eric Schmidt are all billionaires, many times over—which you might think disqualifies them from buying cheap vacation gas from the military to keep their private aircraft fueled in government-owned hangars. Incorrect. The …

A tug of war involving two billionaire-backed space ventures has forced NASA to put a hold on its plans to turn over one of its historic space shuttle launch pads to a commercial operator by the end of this month. Now it could take until mid-December …