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The latest news on entrepreneur Larry Ellison, chief technology officer of Oracle, including American business news and updates.
Ruling elites are unaffected by the hardships of the masses who demand an end to the war in Ukraine and the cost-of-living crisis, and can insist on their making sacrifices to keep up the fiction of a united West.
The tech entrepreneur dropped US$300 million to buy 98 per cent of Hawaii’s Lanai island, which features 2 Four Seasons resorts … so where else has he invested his billions?
Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos have seen the biggest wealth surges in 2023, but which ‘mega-billionaire’ on the list isn’t from the tech sector?
Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos wear Omega, and Bill Gates goes for Casio, while Silicon Valley CEOs are fans of Cartier, Rolex, Richard Mille – and Apple Watches, of course
Elizabeth Holmes will soon have to report to prison to begin her 11-year sentence after she was convicted by a jury last year of defrauding investors.
Elon Musk lost his No 1 spot to LVMH’s Bernard Arnault last year in a record-breaking wealth loss, but who else is on 2023’s list of world’s richest people?
Elon Musk isn’t the only billionaire to try and build his own town – from Bill Gates to Marc Lore, here’s a list of the super-rich who have attempted to build utopias
From tech billionaires Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Larry Ellison, to investment guru Warren Buffett and luxury titan Bernard Arnault – who has the priciest timepiece?
Pop stars, actors, sportsmen and TV personalities have lent their star power to restaurants, hotels, vineyards, delis, even airlines.
Celebrities from Johnny Depp to George Clooney have bought remote escapes, but it isn’t all sunshine and cocktails – here’s why
Musk has sold around US$32 billion worth of Tesla stock over the past 10 months, after he polled his Twitter followers whether he should trim his stake in the electric-car maker.
Steve Jobs wannabe Elizabeth Holmes fooled everyone with her vision for Theranos – except Erika Cheung – so what did the young whistle-blower do next?
The social media giant’s board will fight to enforce the merger agreement, instead of accepting the US$1 billion break-up fee from the Tesla founder.
How Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Apple’s Tim Cook and Virgin Group’s Richard Branson spend summers on yachts and in luxury mansions
Take a peek inside Ellison’s Japanese-style 88-metre-long Feadship superyacht – which is still way smaller than his last boat, the Rising Sun
Tesla says a stock split will enable workers to “have more flexibility in managing their equity” and make its stock “more accessible to our retail shareholders”.
Tesla chief Elon Musk is expected to become Twitter’s temporary CEO after closing his US$44 billion takeover of the social-media firm, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
Fit for a king, here’s everything you need to know about the Woodside estate, the most expensive home to ever be listed in the Bay Area
The billionaire entrepreneur posted the cryptic tweet over weekend, possibly alluding to a direct tender offer to Twitter shareholders after the company implemented a ‘poison pill’ provision.
Fallen US biotech star Elizabeth Holmes was convicted of defrauding investors in her blood-testing startup Theranos, a US$9 billion company that collapsed in scandal.
Just six years ago, Elizabeth Holmes seemed destined to fulfil her dream of becoming Silicon Valley’s next superstar. Now she’s on trial for fraud.
Simon Cowell gave Jane Marczewski the ‘Golden Buzzer’, taking her to the semi-finals – although she’s dropping out due to worsening cancer, she still believes in the power of positive thinking
Music legend Michael Jackson and UFC commentator Joe Rogan are just two stars who learned to deal with their changing skin colour
US holidaymakers are returning to Maui, Hawaii in force, and the popular island is struggling to cope with the influx. Meanwhile, in Europe, the cost of renting a car has doubled, almost tripled in some places, as demand increases.
From trips to outer space to your own submarine, and from kitesurfing with models on your back to a silent retreat in Myanmar, the world is your oyster when you’ve got all the dough you could imagine
A statement was issued in response to a query by the Financial Times about collateralised loans by the two Alibaba founders and their affiliates.
Make the most of summer in the city with five-star packages offering everything from a recharge with Lululemon to a helicopter tour, Aston Martin test drive, or a magic potion workshop for the kids