Billionaires
The billionaire Elon Musk disciple protecting Earth from city-killing asteroids
Meet Jared Isaacman, a daredevil private astronaut and billionaire ally of Elon Musk who has been lined up by Donald Trump to lead NASA.
- Matthew Field
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- Opinion
- Electric vehicles
From Trump bump to slump: Musk can’t dodge Tesla’s $1 trillion value loss
Elon Musk’s embrace of President Donald Trump and his de facto direction of the Department of Government Efficiency are creating a backlash.
- Liam Denning
The Wall Street CEO who earned $1.6 billion last year
Blackstone chief executive officer Steve Schwarzman’s windfall shines a spotlight on the billionaire’s wealth just as Washington takes aim at how private equity profits are taxed.
- Dawn Lim
Father-son feud plunges $28.5 billion family empire into crisis
An alleged boardroom coup attempt and a lawsuit between a family patriarch and his son – even by the standards of Asian succession drama, the family feud raging in this property dynasty stands out.
- Low De Wei, Yoojung Lee and Bernadette Toh
Spend my money ‘wisely’: Billionaire Warren Buffett’s pointed advice to Donald Trump
Billionaire investor Warren Buffett always offers some pearls of wisdom in his annual letter to shareholders.
- Josh Funk
- Exclusive
- Investigation
Billionaire Richard White backs away from questionable property deals amid board crisis talks
The beleaguered tech billionaire has called in a $70 million loan he gave to an associate of his wife’s ex-husband – a nut roaster from Lakemba.
- Kate McClymont and Max Mason
The power of Ari: How Donald Trump’s former agent became a billionaire
Ari Emanuel has worn many hats over his career. Now, he has one more to add.
- Dylan Sloan
- Updated
- Manufacturing
Labor’s $500m plan to rescue Whyalla from wipeout
The Albanese government will invest multi-millions to help keep the plant afloat after it was seized from the control of British billionaire Sanjeev Gupta.
- Mike Foley and James Massola
- Opinion
- Inside China
Jack is back: Why China has brought its billionaires out of the shadows
After four years of a brutal crackdown that has cost them billions, Jack Ma and the rest of China’s best and brightest have been welcomed back into the fold by Xi Jinping. The message is clear.
- Stephen Bartholomeusz
‘Don’t think he’s a happy person’: Billionaire takes swipe at Elon Musk as feud intensifies
The war of words between Sam Altman and Elon Musk over the future of ChatGPT maker OpenAI is getting more personal.
- Charles Capel and Tom Mackenzie
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