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A South Korean court has sentenced Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong to five years in prison for crimes that helped bring down the country's president.

Warren Buffett is often called the Oracle of Omaha and with good cause! His $75 billion fortune makes him the fourth-richest person in the world. There is one mental habit that he credits with his success in investing…

When you marry a Russian oligarch, you go big or go home. That's what 27-year-old Ksenia Tsaritsina did when she married Aleksey Shapovalov in Moscow.

Billionaire Vinod Khosla doesn't want the public to have access to his private beach. California issued a court order saying he had to let people use his beach. Khosla is defying that order…

We all know Oprah Winfrey and Robert Smith have billions, but what about people of African descent in other countries? Let's take a look at the 10 black billionaires in the world right now

The contribution reportedly reduces Gates' stake in Microsoft to a paltry 1.3 percent, with about 103 million Microsoft shares to his name.

A sprawling island complex with cutting edge technology spearheaded by a billionaire who wants to change the world might give you visions of Thunderball, but hopefully the end result in this particular case will be cheaper tomatoes, not a world takeover by SPECTRE. 

Amancio Ortega is the founder of the retail clothing chain Zara – a brand the Duchess of Cambridge is fond of – and has a net worth of $80 billion. Ortega's net worth has risen $17 billion in the past year.

North Korea will sell just about anything to anyone. Need a pet Bengal tiger? Kim Jong-Un's your man. That's part of the secret to the $5 billion in cash he has in his personal piggy bank.

These two sons-in-law are hoping to make a big splash in the chemical sector by halting an immense merger that would be worth $20 billion.

Liliane Bettencourt is the richest person in France and the third-richest woman in the world with a net worth of $40 billion Nearly a decade ago a trial laid bare her obsession with a flashy homosexual photographer and rocked the nation.

Three successful, fairly eccentric billionaires, and three different space exploration companies created, so that they can live out their childhood dreams of exploring outer space. It must be nice to be a billionaire, right?

Chinese property developer Hui Ka Yan has had a good couple of days. Thanks to the skyrocketing value of the shares in his company, Evergrande Group, he has seen his net worth rise by $8 billion!

At 92 years old, billionaire Joseph Segal still goes into his downtown Vancouver office everyday. He doesn't even take lunch. He shows no signs of slowing down and he doesn't think you should either.

Have you ever gotten a safe driving discount on your auto insurance? How about a discount for purchasing different types of insurance bundled by one company? If you have, you owe your savings (figuratively, of course), to one George Joseph.