The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, is underway this week — and there are calls for taxing the extremely rich to address global inequality.

But nothing all that golden is minting these new wealthy individuals.“Most billionaire wealth is taken, not earned, 60% comes ...

Malawi’s richest 10 percent are in control of about a third of the national income, highlighting persisting inequality gaps, ...

Humanitarian supplies are pouring into the Gaza Strip at an unprecedented rate, as foreign governments and aid groups race ...

Billionaire's wealth has grown faster last year, and now the world can expect at least five trillionaires within a decade, ...

Billionaires' wealth grew three times faster in 2024 than the year before, a top anti-poverty group reported Jan. 20 as some of the world's political and financial ...

Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and three others are projected to become trillionaires over the next decade, further deepening global ...

Perhaps one of the UN’s most ambitious and longstanding projects – the launching of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)– is aimed, among other things, at helping developing nations eradicate ...

The charity reported that the wealth of the world's billionaires grew from $13 trillion to $15 trillion in 2024, a rate that ...

Behar said the planet's five richest people — Tesla CEO Elon Musk, LVMH owner Bernard Arnault, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Oracle founder Larry Ellison, and investor Warren Buffett — have seen their ...

In the United States, we are inaugurating a president who is of and for billionaires and an administration that is set to be ...