Larry Ellison briefly became the world’s richest person Wednesday before ending the day just $1 billion shy of the lead. The uber-billionaire is still on the verge of becoming the world’s richest person, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, growing his net worth $88 billion Wednesday, briefly toppling longtime title holder Elon Musk from his […]
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Lithium, coined ‘the new oil,’ is shifting global markets. Here’s what you need to know about it
As electric vehicles become more common, the resources helping to power the new generation of transportation are becoming increasingly prized. Lithium — a metal that’s a key element in the batteries commonly used in today’s EVs — has become an incredibly hot commodity in recent years. According to the United States Geological Survey, global consumption […]
Top 20 richest people in the world as of April 3, 2023 (LIST)
The world’s wealthiest individuals have built their fortunes through shrewd investments and savvy business decisions, proving the old adage that “money makes money” to be true. According to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index, these 20 individuals have amassed incredible wealth over the years, with their net worth skyrocketing to astronomical heights. Topping the list is […]
Twitter deal temporarily on hold – Elon Musk
Billionaire Elon Musk on Friday said his acquisition of Twitter is temporarily on hold pending details supporting a calculation that spam or fake accounts represent less than 5% of users of the microblog. Musk was reacting to a news report about Twitter estimating that false or spam accounts represented fewer than 5% of its monetizable […]