When we look at how fast billionaires make their money, it is intriguing to see how the new vs. old media kings get there. Yes Mark Zuckerberg net worth is estimated to be $33.3 billion and has been listed as 16th richest person in the world, but how …

For the last two months, German startup accelerator Rocket Internet has been working toward an initial public offering, holding meetings with potential investors before making any formal announcements of its intentions. Going public was to be a sign of …

Adviser to President Obama John Podesta met with billionaires Tom Steyer and George Soros for a lunchtime meeting at the White House in February, according to meeting records. The White House visitor documents show that shortly after Steyer had …

In June, about 300 of the billionaire brotherhood gathered with Charlie and Dave at the St. Regis Monarch Bay Resort on the Southern California coast. As investigative reporter Lauren Windsor wrote in The Nation, the Koch confab, which bore the heroic …

Twenty-six of the top 100 disclosing donors in America are billionaires. Democrats have gotten more money from Steyer and Bloomberg than Republicans have gotten from all 26 billionaires combined. In total, top-donating billionaires have already given …

If Masayoshi Son, the billionaire founder and CEO of SoftBank Corp needs a fresh strategy to fend off a surprise French counterbid for a prized US telecoms target, he could do worse than ask budding entrepreneurs at the SoftBank Academia. Here, some …

It begins by describing the Koch Brothers as billionaires who are “not from here.” The ad's premise is that since Americans for Prosperity (AFP) has funded ads in Colorado's Senate race, and since the Koch Brothers are supporters of AFP, the Koch …

Louisiana Senator David Vitter made headlines with conservative websites in the last few days by releasing a report called Chain of Environmental Command: How a Club of Billionaires and Their Foundations Control the Environmental Movement and …

Is a "billionaire's club" conspiring to help the environment? A new report by the Senate minority's Environment and Public Works (EPW) committee called "The Chain of Environmental Command: How a Club of billionaires and Their Foundations Control the …