California's billionaires have spent $40 million fighting a 5% tax on their fortunes
California billionaires have put nearly $40 million into defeating a ballot measure taxing fortunes above $1 billion at 5%.
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Billionaire Peter Thiel acquires $76 million stake in an Argentine shale oil producer
Peter Thiel's hedge fund bought about 1% of Vista Energy for $76 million, four months after he met Argentine President Javier Milei.
Guided by U.S. investor-philosopher Jesse Michels, chess magnate and Africaphile Kirsan Ilyumzhinov re-emerges on world stage with Rome-Tirana tour in quiet return to high-level corridors
American thinker Jesse Michels led a quiet diplomatic and spiritual initiative through the Vatican and Albania, marking the public return of former Kalmyk President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, whose separate visit to Mongolia added a personal cultural note to the wider effort.
Nicky Oppenheimer unseats PayPal Co-Founder Peter Thiel, after making $600 million in 93 days
Despite the global impact of the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the South African’s wealth has risen from $7.95 billion to $8.55 billion.