The High Net Worth Arena

The High Net Worth Arena

This wikizine is about all things high net worth: the luxury market, health and well-being, real estate, finance, legal issues, literature, the media, entertainment, movies, music, education, philanthropy, religion and spirituality... [more]

This wikizine is about all things high net worth: the luxury market, health and well-being, real estate, finance, legal issues, literature, the media, entertainment, movies, music, education, philanthropy, religion and spirituality, politics, royalty, sports, and business.

It is about all things easily found online pertaining to these areas, with a special focus on the intersection of the high net worth issues and heads of state, billionaires, top CEOs, top celebrities, and other movers and shakers.

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Tiffany & Co. is one of the world's most legendary designers of premium goods. Unlike other fashion brands, T&C; deal strictly in accessories such as jewelry, watches, glassware, lamps, bags, and more. While most fashion is judged on a simple set of criteria that includes originality and appeal, Tiffany goods are judged on their quality and painstaking craftsmanship. Long before the modern 'bling' era of jewelry, Tiffany was the A-#1 designer in the land, dominating the 1990s in earnings and popularity. 'He went to Jared' was never heard. Instead, one word said it all, 'Tiffany.' In 1837 Charles Lewis Tiffany and lifelong friend John ... Read Full Story
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Not every billionaire in the world is well-known for yacht parties and skydiving. Some of the world's richest men like to live in seclusion, take care of their families, and donate their money and time to charitable causes. Karl Albrecht is among the latter. He's the rarely seen mega-rich German, worth an estimated $27-billion. This makes him the richest man in Germany, and among the top twenty richest in the world. Albrecht didn't create super-processing computers or build his fortune in the Stock Market. He's a 'blue-collar' entrepreneur, earning his fortune from a chain of supermarkets, Aldi, which he opened with his brother Theo. ... Read Full Story
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The richest people in the world have also endured a financial disaster over the past year in a world that has become a wealth wasteland. It is the first time since 2003 that the world has had a net loss in the number of billionaires and their average net worth fell 23 per cent to USD 3 billion, Forbes said. "It was hard to avoid the carnage, whether you were in stocks, commodities, real estate or technology. Even people running profitable businesses were hammered by frozen credit markets, weak consumer spending or declining currencies," Forbes said. Out of the 1,125 billionaires who made to ... Read Full Story
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Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "The High Net Worth Arena". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article! Read Full Story
Telegraph.co.uk'eBay for billionaires' launchedTG DailyAnd of course we'll all be clubbing together to get the editor a bottle of Remy Martin Cognac the Black Pearl Louis XIII 1.7, as long as the price doesn't ...billionairexchange: ebay For Rich PeopleErictricall 51 news articles »  
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While the rest of the world struggles to bounce back from the global financial crisis, China's billionaires are living large, snapping up luxury products at a breathtaking pace.Beijing's Jinbao Street is the must-visit address for billionaires with yuan to burn. Once a maze of alleys, the 800-meter stretch of road is now home to Rolls-Royce, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Gucci, Cartier.  
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French Castles, Caribbean islands and private jets are not enough to show the super-riches' worth. According to Forbes October, some Forbes 400 fortunes are bigger than entire countries economies. Bill Gates' net worth (50 billion U.S. dollars) is ...  
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No matter what is going on in the world, some country is always churning out billionaires. RIght now it's China. The Hurun Report in Shanghai recently released its Hurun RIch List which shows that the ranks of China's wealthy are growing at a rapid rate. The cut-off for the list was raised by 50 percent up to $150 million and as the Wall Street Journal reports, it still grew by 180 people. On the list there are 130 U.S.-dollar-equivalent...  
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I'd hate to see what Ben Mezrich would write if he wasn't a fan.At the end of The Accidental Billionaires about Facebook's founding, Mezrich curiously writes: "I am an enormous fan of all the characters of this book; I am in awe of their genius, and I am grateful to have been able to get a glimpse into a world of creation I'd never known before." (p. 258; emphasis added.)Given the encompassing term "all", this would necessarily include then...  
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However, there are still plenty of billionaires in the world. Indeed, even though people like Bill Gates and Warren Buffett lost billions due to the stock market crash that followed the financial crisis, they are still ultra-high net worth individuals.  
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Les Leopold: We are entering the billionaire bailout society. For the past 30 years we have minted billionaires, and we have created the most unequal distribution of wealth since 1928-29. This didn't happen by accident. We deliberately deregulated the financial sector and we deliberately eliminated the steep progressive taxes on the super-rich that had kept in check our income distribution. By unleashing capital and finance we were supposed to...  
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I love the Billionaires for Wealthcare: Republican pollster Bill McInturff was the keynote speaker on the final day of the America's Health Insurance Plans's state issues conference on Friday morning. But his speech on how the health care reform debate was playing among the public was interrupted before it even began. A group of protesters began aggressively cheering McInturff for the work he has done for AHIP (he's a hired pollster for the...  
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4 Min Video. The Billionaires for Wealthcare were appalled to come upon the Raging Grannies mooning good American citizens driving into the Stanford Park Hotel to attend a fundraising event for the Republican National Convention! The Billionaires embarked upon a counter protest. See the confrontation of the two groups in Menlo Park, California on October 12, 2009.  
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Romanian businessman Dinu Patriciu, with a 2.2 billion euro wealth occupies the first position in the top Forbes Romania 500 billionaires - published last year. In the same top Ioan Niculae, InterAgro owner was classed on second. Forbes Romania was launched officially on Monday and will be available starting Tuesday.  
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