https://www.forbes.com/worlds-billionaires/en-usForbes - BillionairesCopyright 2022 Forbes Media LLC https://www.forbes.com/sites/gabrielalopezgomes/2022/07/13/twitter-shares-rise-nearly-8-after-research-firm-bets-against-musk/ Hindenburg bets on Twitter and says the app has the upper hand in lawsuit against Elon Musk. Gabriela Lopez Gomes, Contributor Gabriela Lopez Gomes, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/gabrielalopezgomes/ content_62cf110e1b2ec0000133634d Wed, 13 Jul 2022 14:50:12 -0400 2022-07-14T04:07:39-04:00 Hindenburg bets on Twitter and says the app has the upper hand in lawsuit against Elon Musk. Money /money Money /money Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Business /business Breaking breaking-news https://www.forbes.com/sites/randalllane/2022/07/13/exclusive-bill-gates-reveals-how-he-and-ex-wife-melinda-came-together-for-blockbuster-20-billion-gift-that-makes-them-worlds-biggest-givers/ In an extensive interview, the philanthropist expanded on the state of the couple’s partnership—and how this will now boost their foundation’s annual spend by 50% to $9 billion a year. Randall Lane, Forbes Staff Randall Lane, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/randalllane/ content_62cc3146f40255000133359c Wed, 13 Jul 2022 11:00:44 -0400 2022-07-14T04:07:43-04:00 In an extensive interview, the philanthropist expanded on the state of the couple’s partnership—and how this will now boost their foundation’s annual spend by 50% to $9 billion a year. Business /business Business /business Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Daily Cover daily-cover Editors' Pick editors-pick No Paywall no-paywall business randalllaneblog https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanburgos/2022/07/13/philippine-billionaire-andrew-tans-emperador-to-broaden-investor-base-with-secondary-listing-on-sgx/ Emperador—controlled by billionaire Andrew Tan—will start trading tomorrow on the Singapore Exchange as the Philippine liquor giant seeks to broaden its investor base to bankroll its international expansion plans. Jonathan Burgos, Forbes Staff Jonathan Burgos, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanburgos/ content_62cd9405a804250001129506 Wed, 13 Jul 2022 00:25:04 -0400 2022-07-14T04:48:48-04:00 Emperador—controlled by billionaire Andrew Tan—will start trading tomorrow on the Singapore Exchange as the Philippine liquor giant seeks to broaden its investor base to bankroll its international expansion plans. Asia /asia Asia /asia Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Business /business Money /money No Paywall no-paywall Forbes Asia https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacheverson/2022/07/12/checks--imbalances-the-billionaires-backing-herschel-walker/ Today we take a deep look at the billionaires trying to influence Georgia's senate race. Zach Everson, Forbes Staff Zach Everson, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacheverson/ content_62cd987edbb40c0001d207b2 Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:24:11 -0400 2022-07-13T05:03:46-04:00 Today we take a deep look at the billionaires trying to influence Georgia's senate race. Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Billionaires /worlds-billionaires No Paywall no-paywall https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2022/07/12/china-billionaires-tianqi-lithium-raises-17-bln-in-hong-kong-offering/ EV boom helps demand Russell Flannery, Forbes Staff Russell Flannery, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/ content_62cd7f45dbb40c0001b5bddc Tue, 12 Jul 2022 10:14:26 -0400 2022-07-13T05:03:40-04:00 EV boom helps demand Asia /asia Asia /asia Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Business /business Money /money asia russellflanneryblog https://www.forbes.com/sites/zinnialee/2022/07/12/animoca-brands-hits-59-billion-valuation-as-crypto-winter-deepens/ Blockchain game maker and crypto investor Animoca Brands has secured $75 million in a funding round that values the Hong Kong-based company at $5.9 billion. Zinnia Lee, Forbes Staff Zinnia Lee, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/zinnialee/ content_62ccf376fbb3070001c223e4 Tue, 12 Jul 2022 08:00:30 -0400 2022-07-13T05:03:37-04:00 Blockchain game maker and crypto investor Animoca Brands has secured $75 million in a funding round that values the Hong Kong-based company at $5.9 billion. Asia /asia Asia /asia Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Business /business Forbes Digital Assets /digital-assets Money /money Investing /investing Markets /markets Editors' Pick editors-pick No Paywall no-paywall https://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthart/2022/07/12/elon-musk-trump-too-old-for-presidency-should-hang-up-his-hat--sail-into-the-sunset/ Musk said Trump would be "too old to be chief executive of anything, let alone the United States of America,” at the end of a second term, calling for an upper age limit of 69 for incoming presidents. Robert Hart, Forbes Staff Robert Hart, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/roberthart/ content_62cd409d31d55100016945e9 Tue, 12 Jul 2022 05:48:16 -0400 2022-07-13T05:03:41-04:00 Musk said Trump would be "too old to be chief executive of anything, let alone the United States of America,” at the end of a second term, calling for an upper age limit of 69 for incoming presidents. Business /business Business /business Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Innovation /innovation Social Media /social-media Breaking breaking-news https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanburgos/2022/07/11/singapores-mental-health-startup-intellect-raises-10-million-in-funding-round-led-by-tiger-global/ Singapore-based Intellect has raised an additional $10 million in a Series A extension led by Tiger Global, doubling the total for the investment round to $20 million, which will be used to support the mental health startup’s expansion plans across the Asia-Pacific region. Jonathan Burgos, Forbes Staff Jonathan Burgos, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanburgos/ content_62ccd1374ac4ac00016692a8 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 23:30:08 -0400 2022-07-11T23:30:08-04:00 Singapore-based Intellect has raised an additional $10 million in a Series A extension led by Tiger Global, doubling the total for the investment round to $20 million, which will be used to support the mental health startup’s expansion plans across the Asia-Pacific region. Asia /asia Asia /asia Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Business /business Innovation /innovation No Paywall no-paywall Forbes Asia https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkang/2022/07/11/kakaos-backing-boosts-korean-gaming-entrepreneur-to-billionaire-ranks/ Kim Jae-young, the founder of South Korean online game developer Lionheart Studio, is now a billionaire after a $925 million investment from local internet giant Kakao, becoming the third gaming entrepreneur in the video game-obsessed country since last year to hit billionaire status. John Kang, Forbes Staff John Kang, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnkang/ content_62cbc6c44ac4ac00014e4f55 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 23:00:07 -0400 2022-07-12T10:35:34-04:00 Kim Jae-young, the founder of South Korean online game developer Lionheart Studio, is now a billionaire after a $925 million investment from local internet giant Kakao, becoming the third gaming entrepreneur in the video game-obsessed country since last year to hit billionaire status. Asia /asia Asia /asia Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Business /business Innovation /innovation Editors' Pick editors-pick No Paywall no-paywall asia https://www.forbes.com/sites/sergeiklebnikov/2022/07/11/is-warren-buffetts-favorite-stock-overbought-occidental-petroleum-gets-downgrade-from-analysts/ Some analysts believe Occidental Petroleum shares don’t have much room left to run after a massive rally this year. Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes Staff Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/sergeiklebnikov/ content_62cc7a585825710001993f1a Mon, 11 Jul 2022 15:41:49 -0400 2022-07-12T03:33:47-04:00 Some analysts believe Occidental Petroleum shares don’t have much room left to run after a massive rally this year. Markets /markets Money /money Markets /markets Business /business Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Energy /energy Policy /policy Banking & Insurance /banking-insurance ETFs & Mutual Funds /etfs-mutual-funds Investing /investing Hedge Funds & Private Equity /hedge-funds-private-equity Personal Finance /personal-finance Retirement /retirement Wealth Management /wealth-management Breaking breaking-news News news Business Business https://www.forbes.com/sites/sergeiklebnikov/2022/07/11/dow-drops-nearly-200-points-as-investors-brace-for-shaky-earnings-season-looming-inflation-report/ Investors are expecting another red-hot inflation reading this week. Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes Staff Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/sergeiklebnikov/ content_62cc265231d55100014ec8e4 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 09:38:40 -0400 2022-07-12T03:33:43-04:00 Investors are expecting another red-hot inflation reading this week. Markets /markets Money /money Markets /markets Business /business Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Energy /energy Food & Drink /food-drink Policy /policy Retail /retail Innovation /innovation Social Media /social-media Investing /investing Hedge Funds & Private Equity /hedge-funds-private-equity ETFs & Mutual Funds /etfs-mutual-funds Banking & Insurance /banking-insurance Personal Finance /personal-finance Retirement /retirement Wealth Management /wealth-management Breaking breaking-news News news Business Business https://www.forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/2022/07/11/billionaire-bernie-ecclestone-charged-with-fraud/ British authorities allege the former Formula 1 boss hid more than $476 million in offshore assets. Derek Saul, Forbes Staff Derek Saul, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/dereksaul/ content_62cc26b2dbb40c000192ad11 Mon, 11 Jul 2022 09:36:05 -0400 2022-07-12T03:33:45-04:00 British authorities allege the former Formula 1 boss hid more than $476 million in offshore assets. Business /business Business /business Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Breaking breaking-news Education https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2022/07/11/shanghais-qiming-venture-partners-raises-32-billion-of-new-funds/ Firm has backed more than 70 unicorns since 2006 Russell Flannery, Forbes Staff Russell Flannery, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/ content_62cbfdea582571000165b57b Mon, 11 Jul 2022 06:51:55 -0400 2022-07-12T03:33:40-04:00 Firm has backed more than 70 unicorns since 2006 Asia /asia Asia /asia Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Business /business asia russellflanneryblog https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanburgos/2022/07/11/philippines-monde-nissin-loses-two-billionaires-as-two-day-stock-rout-erases-436-million-in-market-value/ Betty Ang, the cofounder of Monde Nissin—the Philippines’ largest instant noodle maker—and company chairman Hartono Kweefanus have lost their billionaire status after a two-day stock rout that wiped out 24.4 billion pesos ($436 million) in market value. Jonathan Burgos, Forbes Staff Jonathan Burgos, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanburgos/ content_62ca75baa804250001c38fcb Mon, 11 Jul 2022 02:25:29 -0400 2022-07-12T03:33:37-04:00 Betty Ang, the cofounder of Monde Nissin—the Philippines’ largest instant noodle maker—and company chairman Hartono Kweefanus have lost their billionaire status after a two-day stock rout that wiped out 24.4 billion pesos ($436 million) in market value. Asia /asia Asia /asia Business /business Money /money Billionaires /worlds-billionaires No Paywall no-paywall Forbes Asia https://www.forbes.com/sites/kerryadolan/2022/07/10/billionaire-lily-safra-dies-of-cancer-at-age-87/ Brazil-born Safra married into one of the richest banking families in the world. Kerry A. Dolan, Forbes Staff Kerry A. Dolan, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/kerryadolan/ content_62cae7fcdbb40c0001a77bce Sun, 10 Jul 2022 10:56:53 -0400 2022-07-11T08:39:39-04:00 Brazil-born Safra married into one of the richest banking families in the world. Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Billionaires /worlds-billionaires lists kerryadolanblog https://www.forbes.com/sites/jenaebarnes/2022/07/10/elon-musk-isnt-the-only-billionaire-with-9-plus-kids-meet-the-us-richest-people-with-the-most-children/ Musk, is the world’s wealthiest person with more than $200 billion in wealth, now has nine children with three women, including triplets and two sets of twins. Jenae Barnes, Contributor Jenae Barnes, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/jenaebarnes/ content_62c8987b09feb30001e04b8f Sun, 10 Jul 2022 09:42:06 -0400 2022-07-12T16:48:36-04:00 Musk, is the world’s wealthiest person with more than $200 billion in wealth, now has nine children with three women, including triplets and two sets of twins. Business /business Business /business Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Daily Cover daily-cover Editors' Pick editors-pick https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/2022/07/09/why-this-baseball-billionaire-is-betting-on-amazon-att-and-jp-morgan/ Los Angeles Angels owner Arturo Moreno spoke with Forbes about what he’s been buying — and holding — during the market downturn: lots of cash, real estate and dividend stocks. John Hyatt, Forbes Staff John Hyatt, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/johnhyatt/ content_62c8926509feb30001de76cf Sat, 09 Jul 2022 06:30:00 -0400 2022-07-12T17:54:43-04:00 Los Angeles Angels owner Arturo Moreno spoke with Forbes about what he’s been buying — and holding — during the market downturn: lots of cash, real estate and dividend stocks. Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Billionaires /worlds-billionaires SportsMoney /sportsmoney https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishrivastava/2022/07/08/elon-musks-relationship-with-employee-may-have-violated-teslas-ethics-code-experts-say/ In the wake of #MeToo, high-profile CEOs who had consensual affairs with subordinates have lost their jobs. Will the world’s richest man be able to buck the trend? Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes Staff Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishrivastava/ content_62c779c32ae85b0001c58882 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 15:46:49 -0400 2022-07-08T16:32:35-04:00 In the wake of #MeToo, high-profile CEOs who had consensual affairs with subordinates have lost their jobs. Will the world’s richest man be able to buck the trend? Innovation /innovation Innovation /innovation Business /business Manufacturing /manufacturing Transportation /transportation Leadership /leadership Leadership Strategy /leadership-strategy CEO Network /ceo-network Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Editors' Pick editors-pick Daily Cover daily-cover https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2022/07/08/prodigious-parent-elon-musk-says-hell-boost-childcare-benefits-at-tesla-spacex/ Musk announced the plan days after a report that he fathered children with a woman who worked for him at Tesla and who is currently a top executive at his brain-implant startup. Alan Ohnsman, Forbes Staff Alan Ohnsman, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/ content_62c860aaaf648600011cf937 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:01:07 -0400 2022-07-11T15:15:45-04:00 Musk announced the plan days after a report that he fathered children with a woman who worked for him at Tesla and who is currently a top executive at his brain-implant startup. Transportation /transportation Business /business Transportation /transportation Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Innovation /innovation Leadership /leadership Breaking breaking-news Editors' Pick editors-pick Business autos https://www.forbes.com/sites/kerryadolan/2022/07/08/the-inside-story-of-how-the-daughter-of-jos-eduardo-dos-santos-looted-angolas-riches/ The longtime president of Angola died Friday, but the financial impact of his rule lingers on. Here’s Forbes’ award-winning story on how Isabel dos Santos banked $3 billion in a country living on $2 a day. Kerry A. Dolan, Forbes Staff Kerry A. Dolan, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/kerryadolan/ content_62c8460958257100013d62cb Fri, 08 Jul 2022 11:50:32 -0400 2022-07-08T16:37:22-04:00 The longtime president of Angola died Friday, but the financial impact of his rule lingers on. Here’s Forbes’ award-winning story on how Isabel dos Santos banked $3 billion in a country living on $2 a day. Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Daily Cover daily-cover Editors' Pick editors-pick lists kerryadolanblog https://www.forbes.com/sites/kylemullins/2022/07/08/raphael-warnocks-billionaire-donors-arent-spending-big-like-herschel-walkers/ Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) has a tough reelection race on his hands, but big-dollar donors aren’t building up much of a defense for him. Kyle Mullins, Forbes Staff Kyle Mullins, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/kylemullins/ content_62c8392edbb40c000191083d Fri, 08 Jul 2022 10:41:13 -0400 2022-07-08T15:03:25-04:00 Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) has a tough reelection race on his hands, but big-dollar donors aren’t building up much of a defense for him. Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Billionaires /worlds-billionaires https://www.forbes.com/sites/sergeiklebnikov/2022/07/08/stocks-fall-after-us-economy-adds-back-372000-jobs-in-june/ The market has moved into a “good news is bad news phase,” experts say. Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes Staff Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/sergeiklebnikov/ content_62c8319c2ae85b000101b74a Fri, 08 Jul 2022 09:35:41 -0400 2022-07-08T16:40:03-04:00 The market has moved into a “good news is bad news phase,” experts say. Markets /markets Money /money Markets /markets Business /business Energy /energy Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Food & Drink /food-drink Retail /retail Policy /policy Innovation /innovation Social Media /social-media Wealth Management /wealth-management Personal Finance /personal-finance Retirement /retirement Investing /investing Hedge Funds & Private Equity /hedge-funds-private-equity ETFs & Mutual Funds /etfs-mutual-funds Banking & Insurance /banking-insurance Breaking breaking-news News news Business Business https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacheverson/2022/07/08/checks--imbalances-ozs-family-tiktoks-lobbying-democrats-revolving-door/ Today we look at Dr. Oz’s billionaire family, TikTok's political spending, Obama-Biden officials who cashed in during their time in exile and the New York Young Republican Club’s featured speaker. Zach Everson, Forbes Staff Zach Everson, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/zacheverson/ content_62c742c82ae85b0001b2935a Fri, 08 Jul 2022 08:30:00 -0400 2022-07-08T08:30:00-04:00 Today we look at Dr. Oz’s billionaire family, TikTok's political spending, Obama-Biden officials who cashed in during their time in exile and the New York Young Republican Club’s featured speaker. Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Billionaires /worlds-billionaires No Paywall no-paywall https://www.forbes.com/sites/ywang/2022/07/08/chinese-ev-billionaire-shrugs-off-lockdown-pain-to-add-7-billion-fortune/ Despite the country's Covid measures, Wang Chuanfu has BYD on the right track. The company's stock is soaring and he's all the way up to No. 5 on the China's wealth ranking. Yue Wang, Senior Contributor Yue Wang, Senior Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/ywang/ content_62c7ae6442917a00012ffc87 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 05:46:09 -0400 2022-07-08T05:46:09-04:00 Despite the country's Covid measures, Wang Chuanfu has BYD on the right track. The company's stock is soaring and he's all the way up to No. 5 on the China's wealth ranking. Asia /asia Asia /asia Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Business /business Editors' Pick editors-pick No Paywall no-paywall asia https://www.forbes.com/sites/catherinewang/2022/07/08/koreas-sd-biosensor-sjl-partners-to-buy-us-covid-19-test-maker-in-15-billion-deal/ South Korean billionaire Cho Young-sik’s SD Biosensor and Seoul-based private equity firm SJL Partners said they are acquiring Nasdaq-listed diagnostics company Meridian Bioscience for $1.53 billion in cash, paving the way for SD Biosensor’s entry into the huge U.S. market. Catherine Wang, Forbes Staff Catherine Wang, Forbes Staff https://www.forbes.com/sites/catherinewang/ content_62c7b59882d4050001587197 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 03:00:11 -0400 2022-07-08T03:00:11-04:00 South Korean billionaire Cho Young-sik’s SD Biosensor and Seoul-based private equity firm SJL Partners said they are acquiring Nasdaq-listed diagnostics company Meridian Bioscience for $1.53 billion in cash, paving the way for SD Biosensor’s entry into the huge U.S. market. Asia /asia Asia /asia Billionaires /worlds-billionaires Business /business Innovation /innovation Money /money No Paywall no-paywall