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World leaders at Davos need to tax millionaires like me. The fate of our planet and democracy depends on it
Commentary

World leaders at Davos need to tax millionaires like me. The fate of our planet and democracy depends on it

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January 23, 2025
Billionaires are multiplying, and 60% earn their wealth through ‘inheritance, cronyism, or monopoly power,’ Oxfam writes
Politics

Billionaires are multiplying, and 60% earn their wealth through ‘inheritance, cronyism, or monopoly power,’ Oxfam writes

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January 22, 2025
The American ‘oligarchy’ Biden denounced as a threat to democracy gained $1.5 trillion in net worth during his term
Politics

The American ‘oligarchy’ Biden denounced as a threat to democracy gained $1.5 trillion in net worth during his term

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January 17, 2025
Biden uses farewell address to warn an ultra-wealthy ‘oligarchy’ and a ‘tech-industrial complex’ are infringing on Americans’ rights
Politics

Biden uses farewell address to warn an ultra-wealthy ‘oligarchy’ and a ‘tech-industrial complex’ are infringing on Americans’ rights

By Zeke Miller, Chris Megerian, Colleen Long and The Associated Press
January 16, 2025
From scavenger hunts to escape rooms: How the wealthy gamify their finances to prepare heirs for multi-million dollar windfalls
Personal Finance

From scavenger hunts to escape rooms: How the wealthy gamify their finances to prepare heirs for multi-million dollar windfalls

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January 8, 2025
Jeff Bezos saved around $1 billion in taxes by moving to a ‘billionaire bunker’ in Florida
Personal Finance

Jeff Bezos saved around $1 billion in taxes by moving to a ‘billionaire bunker’ in Florida

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December 18, 2024
Rich families pay this admissions specialist up to $750,000 to get their kids into the Ivy League
Personal Finance

Rich families pay this admissions specialist up to $750,000 to get their kids into the Ivy League

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December 17, 2024
A group of travelers waiting in line at an airport gate.
Retail

Budget-friendly Frontier Airlines is ripping out economy rows on its planes and adding first-class seats to tempt wealthy travelers

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December 3, 2024
people walking on Milan street
Politics

Italy’s tax system is so out of whack that the wealthiest 7% benefit from lesser tax compared with its lowest earners

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December 3, 2024
Billionaires are most likely to live in one of these 15 wealthy cities 
Success

Billionaires are most likely to live in one of these 15 wealthy cities 

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November 26, 2024
Photo of Warren Buffett
Success

Warren Buffett says his white male status gave him confidence early on that he would one day become rich

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November 26, 2024
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Leadership

Inside a Fortune 500 CEO’s manic plan to escape the U.S. ‘death tax’: ‘It’s not that I’m selfish for myself’

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November 23, 2024
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Personal Finance

With Trump’s election, extending expiring tax cuts should be ‘easy’

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November 8, 2024
"The Gilded Age" from HBO Max films behind the scenes in Central Park.
Success

‘We are essentially in a new Gilded Age’: As workers get laid off, CEOs and shareholders gobble up hundreds of billions in profits

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October 28, 2024
A wealthy couple on board a private jet
Success

Over the past 30 years the U.S.’s top 1% got richer, and now hold nearly a third of the nation’s wealth

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October 8, 2024

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