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Tom Metcalf

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A bitcoin is now worth ₹12.4 lakh, more than double its January value of ₹6 lakh. (AFP)

UK's financial regulator warns crypto investors risk losing ‘all their money’

1 min read . 11 Jan 2021

A file photo of Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon (Reuters)

Jeff Bezos is on a selling spree. What is he buying?

1 min read . 07 Feb 2020

The value of Jeff Bezos remaining Amazon stock has climbed by $11 billion this year. (Photo: Reuters)

Jeff Bezos sells $1.8 billion of Amazon stock in 2-day after surge

2 min read . 05 Feb 2020

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (Photo: AP)

Jeff Bezos adds $13.2 bn to his fortune in just 15 minutes

1 min read . 31 Jan 2020

Oracle chairman Larry Ellison's stake in Tesla is now worth more than $1.6 billion (Bloomberg)

Oracle Corp chairman's faith in his friend, Elon Musk, gets rewarded

1 min read . 15 Jan 2020

Travis Kalanick. (Bloomberg)

Travis Kalanick is exiting his Uber holdings very quickly

1 min read . 17 Dec 2019

Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla. (Bloomberg)

Elon Musk tells jury his net worth is about $20 billion, but is short on cash

3 min read . 05 Dec 2019

Since 2015, Sundar Pichai has served as CEO of Google

Sundar Pichai as Alphabet’s new CEO means $2 billion for departing founders

2 min read . 05 Dec 2019

Travis Kalanick, co-founder and former chief executive officer of Uber Technologies Inc. (Reuters)

Travis Kalanick sells almost $1.5 billion of Uber in weeks after lockup

1 min read . 22 Nov 2019

A file photo of Travis Kalanick ( Photo: Bloomberg)

Travis Kalanick sells 20% of his stake in Uber after lockup

1 min read . 11 Nov 2019

The family’s Walmart stake paid out about $3 billion of dividends over the past year

How the world's richest family invests its wealth

4 min read . 19 Aug 2019

Jeff Bezos sells $2 billion of Amazon stock after 4% stake transfer

1 min read . 01 Aug 2019

Henrique Dubugras was just 14 when he built his first company, the maker of an online video game. (Bloomberg)

Didn’t complete a year in college but made $860 million fortune by age 23

2 min read . 03 Jul 2019

SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. (Reuters)

From Tesla and toward SpaceX: Elon Musk’s fortune is seeing a shift

1 min read . 26 Jun 2019

Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

Elon Musk loses $1 billion in 2 minutes as Tesla shares tumble

1 min read . 04 Apr 2019

Jan Koum would forfeit 5.8 million shares, worth $997.5 million as of Monday’s close, if he left before May 15. Photo: AP

WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum may spurn $1 billion on exit

1 min read . 01 May 2018

Mark Zuckerberg bore the brunt this week with $10.3 billion wiped from his fortune on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Photo: AFP

World’s richest lose $436 billion as 2018’s stock rout deepens

1 min read . 24 Mar 2018

Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder, has added $32.8 billion to his net worth since the start of the year. Photo: AFP

Jeff Bezos ducks tech doldrums as Larry Ellison’s wealth falls $4.5 billion

1 min read . 21 Mar 2018

Jeff Bezos declined to clarify just how much of his fortune he will spend on space travel. Photo: AP

Jeff Bezos says he will spend ‘Amazon lottery winnings’ on space travel

3 min read . 12 Mar 2018

Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest person, saw his fortune drop by $5.3 billion to $113.2 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, as his Amazon.com tumbled 4.7% on Thursday. Photo: Bloomberg

Jeff Bezos loses $5.3 billion, Warren Buffett $3.5 billion after markets rout

1 min read . 09 Feb 2018

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