VENTURES AFRICA – Kenya's three top billionaires have boosted their shareholding in Safaricom in the year ended May this year, as investors continue to be attracted to the telecoms giant's surging stock price. Well-known billionaires Chris Kirubi, John …

Unlike the high-profile billionaires such as James Mwangi, Naushad Merali and the flamboyant Chris Kirubi who unlocked the value of their wealth by shepherding their companies to the stock market, the reclusive investors have built up their fortune …

HONG KONG — The former lover and fortune teller of quirky billionaire Nina Wang was sentenced Friday to 12 years in prison after a Hong Kong court found him guilty of forging a will to claim her multi-billion-dollar estate. High Court Justice Andrew …

“I can't trust a man who draws 80 percent of his income from the fees he charges the business community, banks and consulting firms for his services”, said Daniel. …. He said he had “sunk from a relatively affluent citizen to a poor Hartz IV …

In Britain, cricket remains a mainstay of the summer schedules for pay TV operator BSkyB and like rugby attracts sponsors who target the more affluent middle classes. The England team will have a new sponsor from 2014 when food retailer Waitrose …

“Anyone who comes for treatment will get the care they need, regardless of whether they are rich or poor. “That is the embodiment of a just and equitable society. But this isn't just about the institution that is the health service. “It's about the …

Pandagon is the go-to zone for eye-rolling at conservative nonsense, feminist rants, election-watching, and obsessing over low-rated but critically acclaimed television. Jesse Taylor and Amanda Marcotte may take politics very seriously, but egos not so …

While it is equally true that the input costs for luxury housing are also much higher, the developer stands to benefit from the increased visibility of his brand among highly affluent, top-end clients. This means that the developer can uniquely …

So in the space of a week we now find that we face a further £10 million worth of cuts in budgets and a big loss in European funding – money which has been directed to more affluent areas by the government – and there will be no help for the unemployed.