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Nykaa looks to triple store count in retail expansion: CEO Falguni Nayar

Falguni Nayar declined to give a timeline for the rollout but said the company was targeting 100 cities.

Elon Musk has now sold more than half the stock he vowed on Twitter

Tesla shares have rebounded 9.4% after initially slumping following Musk's Twitter poll.

Musk exercises Tesla options, sells $1.1 bn in shares after Twitter poll

The move gives billionaire cash to pay for the tax bill associated with the exercising of the options.

Zuckerberg loses $7 bn in hours as Facebook crash takes down firm's stock

Facebook CEO's worth down to $120.9 billion, dropping him below Bill Gates to No. 5 on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

New rich overtake old money of chaebol in Korea's billionaire rankings

Brian Kim, the founder of mobile-messaging app Kakao Corp., is the most prominent example with a fortune of $12.9 billion

World's richest people face tax squeeze after 40% rise in their fortunes

G-7's proposals part of global revival of initiatives to target the rich, from Buenos Aires to Stockholm to Washington.

Chinese billionaire's net worth tumbles $10 bn after Archegos implosion

The billionaire's online tutoring firm, GSX Techedu Inc., has been battered in the stock market

World's 8 richest now worth $1 trillion, added $110 billion this year

Gates's wealth then slumped with the dot-com bubble burst, and he regained the title of centibillionaire only in 2019

How one of world's greatest hidden fortunes was wiped out in days

US billionaire Bill Hwang and his private investment firm, Archegos Capital Management, are at the centre of one of the biggest margin calls of all time.

In 2020 the ultra-rich got richer. Now they're bracing for the backlash

In 2020, as the world convulsed under Covid-19 and the global economy faced its worst recession since World War II, billionaires saw their riches reach new heights

With vaccine rollout, fortunes of these covid billionaires are fading away

Almost $2.2 billion has evaporated from the net worth of Top Glove founder Lim Wee Chai and his family since October

Indian billionaires saw there wealth go up by Rs 12.97 trn during Covid-19

Since March as the government announced lockdown, India's top 100 billionaires saw their fortunes increase by Rs 12.97 trillion

Top headlines: Govt slams e-commerce leaders; Kerala opposes farm laws

This New Year's eve is unparalleled in many ways. With states announcing curbs, here's what you can and can't do

Billionaire wealth reaches new high during Covid-19 pandemic: UBS report

The pandemic accelerated a trend of technology and healthcare entrepreneurs, and other business innovators, pulling ahead of their ultra-rich peers

Jeff Bezos's wealth soars to record $171.6 billion: Billionaires Index

Shares of the retailer surged 4.4 per cent to a record $2,878.70, boosting the founder's world-leading fortune to $171.6 billion.

Bezos among biggest losers as coronavirus robs world's richest of $444 bn

The drubbing more than erased the $78 billion in gains that the 500 wealthiest people had amassed since the start of the year through last week, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index

Relaxo's Dua to PI's Singhal, 2019 billionaire club has 10 new entrants

10 promoters entered the billionaire list in 2019; Anil Ambani, Subhash Chandra among big names who left the club

Wealth of global billionaires fell in 2018 for first time in three years

Excessive wealth has become an increasingly contentious issue globally, with some US presidential candidates making it central to their campaigns

China minted 2 new billionaires a week on average in 2017: UBS-PwC report

Billionaires' wealth enjoyed its 'greatest-ever' increase in 2017, rising 19% to $8.9 trillion