These billionaires are transforming inheritance, initiative and influence, rewriting the story of wealth for a new century.

Mar 10, 2026, 2:28pm EDT Updated: Mar 11, 2026, 6:51am EDT Frank Micelotta Newcomer Beyoncé Knowles-Carter joins fellow performers Rihanna and Taylor Swift on the list. Forbes’ annual list of the ...

There has rarely been a more lucrative time to be a billionaire. The 2026 Forbes World’s Billionaires list reveals that global wealth has reached unprecedented levels, fueled by surging technology ...

According to Forbes, there has “never been a better time to be a billionaire” than in 2026, and the publication's newest World’s Billionaires List has revealed that Fort Worth Walmart heiress Alice ...

Forbes’ annual list of billionaires is out, and in 2024, and it’s the biggest list yet — and the richest. For 2024, Forbes listed a total of 2,781 billionaires, which is 141 more than the company ...

It's alright for some, eh?

Oh to be rich, French, bastardly or all of those, as is the case in this searing roman a clef – or, in English, this story ...