Rags-to-riches billionaire buried in Poland
Polish-born billionaire Barbara Piasecka Johnson, a maid who married into the Johnson & Johnson fortune, was buried Monday in her childhood town of Wroclaw.
Polish-born billionaire Barbara Piasecka Johnson, a maid who married into the Johnson & Johnson fortune, was buried Monday in her childhood town of Wroclaw.
A feared Mexican drug lord who made an unusual addition to Forbes’ list of top billionaires has been dropped from the latest ranking because his assets are hard to calculate, the magazine said.
Why do people who give to others without expecting anything in return get richer; while those who scrimp because they fear a lack become poor? The answer to that question is in the Bible. For those who have, more will be given and they will have an abundance, and for those who have nothing, even [...]
SHANGHAI – China’s wealth gap has widened to a level where it is among the world’s most unequal nations, a Chinese academic institute said in a survey, as huge numbers of poor are left behind by the economic boom.
Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama complained about yesterday’s banner story of Cebu Daily News, which he said made it appear that his increase in net worth came quickly.
A Yahoo! news article on leading United States Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney provided some interesting insight on how Americans view rich public officials and aspirants to public office.
Tingali nakadungog na kamo ning maong pasiaw tali sa panagtagbo sa usa ka Briton ug usa ka Frances diin gipangutana sa nauwahi ang nauna: “Why is it that you English always go to war for wealth while we French go to war for pride?” Ug niani mitubag ang Briton og, “I guess we all fight [...]
