Topic: wealth

Marcoses' P200-billion civil case moot: Sandiganbayan justice

Marcoses' P200-billion civil case moot: Sandiganbayan justice

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 26 12:31 PM

The dismissal of the P200 billion civil suit against late dictator President Ferdinand Marcos and his family was warranted because government has already recovered numerous assets and properties over the years, a Sandiganbayan justice said. Read more »

The hidden perk that New York's mega-rich now demand

The hidden perk that New York's mega-rich now demand

James Barron, The New York Times
Posted at Dec 25 11:34 AM

“Porte cochère” — pronounced port KO-shair — is a French term that originally described an entrance to a building large enough for a coach to be driven into an interior courtyard. Think palaces. Think Louis XIV. Read more »

Billionaires' wealth falls for first time since 2015

Billionaires' wealth falls for first time since 2015

Angelika Gruber and Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi, Reuters
Posted at Nov 09 02:49 AM

ZURICH - The world's richest people became a little less well off last year, according to a report by UBS and PwC, as geopolitical turmoil and volatile equity markets reduced the wealth of billionaires for the first time since 2015. Read more »

Trump says being president has cost him $2 billion to $5 billion

Trump says being president has cost him $2 billion to $5 billion

Steve Holland, Reuters
Posted at Oct 22 06:59 AM

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that being president has cost him between $2 billion and $5 billion that he would have made if he had continued running his business instead of getting into politics, a claim unsupported by evidence.   Read more »

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