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The daughter of a Russian billionaire has broken New York real estate records by paying $88 million for a huge Manhattan apartment, Forbes magazine reported. Yekaterina Rybolovleva, daughter of former fertilizer magnate Dmitry Rybolovlev, paid...

Warren Buffet wrote in an editorial to the New York Times that was published Sunday that he wants to pay more taxes and thinks his mega-rich friends should too. “While the poor and middle class...

A California mansion could become the most expensive US property to be sold at auction when it goes on the block next month with a starting bid of $22 million. The 10,500 square-foot beachside house...

Billionaire business magnate Donald Trump is ready to shell out $600 million of his own cash to become President. He told ABC's "Good Morning America" on Thursday that his name recognition would probably save him...

Carlos Slim Helu remained the world's richest person, but Asia is where today's big money is flowing, Forbes magazine said in its 2011 list of the world's billionaires. Slim, who is almost unknown to the...

The New York Post picks up a Guardian report that embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak could be the richest man in the world. Worth about $70 billion, the Post says most of his money is...

German carmaker Mercedes Benz reintroduced its hyper-luxury Maybach car in India on Tuesday, pitching it at the country's growing number of super-rich. The car, which can touch speeds of 275 kilometres (170 miles) an hour,...

Google's billionaire cofounder Larry Page just bought a $45 million superyacht called Senses from a New Zealand business man named Sir Douglas Myers. The stylish 194-ft. expedition superyacht was designed by Kusch Yachts and built...