By Maria Golovnina LONDON (Reuters) - Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky, whose body was found in the locked bathroom of his luxury mansion near London over the weekend, died by hanging, British police said on Monday. Police, who had earlier removed his... [Full Article]
TEXCOCO (Reuters) - Carlos Slim and Bill Gates, the two richest men on the planet, inaugurated a new agricultural research center outside Mexico's capital, touting the millions they have donated to bolster global food security. The two tycoons p... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - A British judge sentenced a fake property tycoon to seven years in jail on Thursday for defrauding two banks out of over 700 million pounds ($1.1 billion), but said the banks deserved some blame for poor risk controls. "The tw... [Full Article]
Rachida Dati built her against-the-odds career by defying convention. So it was in character when - while serving as France's justice minister - she had a daughter and refused to say who the father was. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Bankrupt tycoon Sean Quinn, once Ireland's richest man and a celebrated self-made billionaire, was sent to jail for nine weeks Friday after a judge found him guilty of stripping foreign assets from his crumbling business empire in violation of c... [Full Article]
YANGON (Reuters) - As Myanmar implements reforms and foreign investors jet in, most find precious few ways to make money. There is no stock market. A new foreign investment law is delayed. And the biggest local companies are entangled in U.S. and Eur... [Full Article]
The tycoon stakeholder of French newspaper Liberation is defending his paper's stinging criticism of another tycoon: Europe's richest man, Bernard Arnault, who is seeking citizenship in Belgium, where taxes are lower. (Source: Associated Pr... [Full Article]
France's richest man, Bernard Arnault - the CEO of luxury giant LVMH, which includes Christian Dior and Louis Vuitton - has confirmed reports that he is seeking Belgian citizenship. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article]
Self-exiled tycoon Boris Berezovsky lost his multibillion-dollar legal battle against a fellow Russian oligarch on Friday, with a British judge ruling that Roman Abramovich was the more truthful witness in their clash over vast oil wealth. (Source: A... [Full Article]
Two Russian businessmen rose to riches together in the chaotic years of post-Soviet Russia and then became archenemies - and a British judge will soon rule on which oligarch will defeat the other in a multibillion-dollar court battle. (Source: Associ... [Full Article]