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The World’s loneliest woman will be able to stay in her Siberian home located hundreds of miles from civilisation after a billionaire tycoon stepped in to help. Russian aluminium tycoon Oleg Deripaska has stepped in to help Agafya Lykova, 76, sole survivor of a family that in 1936 fled into the forest – where she … Read more
A Russian billionaire said he would rather ‘burn’ his money than pay his ex-wife’s divorce settlement, a court heard yesterday. Oligarch Farkhad Akhmedov is alleged to be hiding millions owed to his former spouse in Russia to avoid making a payout ordered by a British court. Tatiana Akhmedova, 48, who describes herself as ‘Russian by … Read more
A hedge fund tied to a British billionaire who was caught on camera last year bragging about his wealth has been fined $170 million for lying to investors. Hedge-fund manager 52-year-old Michael Platt who co-founded BlueCrest Capital Management and who is estimated to be worth $8 billion, boasted to a New York taxi driver last … Read more
The son of a Russian oligarch, who was given a £29 million flat when he was 19 and lost £35 million of his father’s money at 21 has spoken of his ‘troubled’ life. In a moving statement submitted to the High Court, Temur Akhmedov insists that despite benefiting from his father’s enormous wealth ‘that does … Read more
Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner have reportedly purchased a $31million plot of land on Miami’s ‘Billionaire Bunker’ after they were poised to make their return to New York City’s socialite scene. As the White House prepares for President Trump’s departure, the Kushner’s appeared to have already taken steps towards their next chapter. According to Page … Read more
A young CEO who founded his company at the age of 17 has become an overnight billionaire after taking the firm public. Austin Russell, 25, saw his stake in Luminar Technologies soar to be worth about $2.4 billion after taking the lidar sensor technology company public on the Nasdaq exchange on Thursday. That makes him … Read more
Mining billionaire Ivan Glasenberg quits: Glencore chief retires…and will set up a farm in Lithuania Glasenberg is retiring after almost two decades at the helm of Glencore The South African will step aside by June after an 18-year tenure By Francesca Washtell For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 GMT, 4 December 2020 | Updated: 21:50 … Read more
Britain’s big-spending Chancellor and his billionaire heiress wife joined hit the town as England’s lockdown ended last night – hours after Rishi Sunak hinted that tax rises are on the horizon to tackle the UK’s huge coronavirus-fuelled debt pile. Mr Sunak and his spouse Akshata Murthy, the daughter of Indian IT mogul Narayana Murthy, headed to the exclusive … Read more
Billionaire brothers buying Asda continue spending spree as they make a bid for struggling coffee chain Caffe Nero Zuber and Mohsin Issa of EG Group are reportedly trying to buy Caffe Nero Under the EG proposal, Caffe Nero’s landlords would receive all the rent arrears It comes as Caffe Nero’s landlords are set to vote … Read more
Hungarian official compares Jewish billionaire and Holocaust survivor George Soros to Hitler, says ‘Europe is his gas chamber’ and slams his donations to liberal causes in shocking op-ed Hungarian ministerial commissioner Szilard Demeter made the anti-Semitic comments about George Soros in an opinion article on Saturday ‘Europe is George Soros’ gas chamber,’ Demeter wrote. ‘Poison … Read more