Wang Bing, chairman and CEO of semiconductor component maker Chongqing Genori Technology, has amassed a fortune of $4.7 billion as shares soared almost 1,200% after its Shanghai listing.
While some communities fight big tech, this 160-year-old HBCU has put a $400 million data center at the financial heart of its bid to revitalize its Nashville campus.
His medical staffing firm lifted Rick Jackson out of poverty. Now he’s beaten Trump’s pick in Georgia’s gubernatorial runoff and will face Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms.
Billionaire immigrants and VCs discuss visa policies, green card backlogs and why the U.S. is still the best place: “One person will not screw up the American Dream.”
The IPO should boost tax revenue in the Golden State because thousands of newly wealthy employees who live and work there face a “millionaires” tax.
It was a banner year for the country’s most successful women with a record number of billionaires, soaring fortunes thanks to AI and an all-time high in total wealth.
Investor Kenneth Hao’s $100 million gift to UCSF targets AI and collaboration. But he warns philanthropists can’t solve all of higher education’s funding challenges.
Elon Musk’s lawyer falsely suggested Altman was being investigated by the Senate, after it was instead a House lawmaker who contacted him.
Lawmakers and state attorneys general are demanding information about whether the billionaire’s personal investments pose a conflict of interest.
South Korea’s richest person, Jay Y. Lee, now boasts a net worth of $34 billion. Samsung’s oaring shares have made his younger sisters Boo-jin and Seo-hyun and mother Hong Ra-hee the second, third, and fourth richest, respectively.