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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

The Philosopher of Tech Billionaires

Nick Land, once known primarily in academic circles, has gained mainstream attention for his accelerationist views on technology and capitalism, even being referenced by tech billionaires like Elon Musk.

Mar 22 • 17:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Non-fiction: 'How the Valley Learns to Rule': Greedy Oligarchs

The article discusses Adrian Daub's critique of the power dynamics among tech billionaires in the context of their influence on society and politics.

Mar 13 • 12:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

What Billionaire Rich People Do on Superyachts... A Woman Cruise Staff Shares Her Story

A former superyacht crew member, now turned model, shares insights into life behind the scenes on luxury yachts, revealing the behaviors of wealthy guests that many remain unaware of.

Mar 12 • 14:56 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Google founder backs both Republican and Democrat in California governor’s race while ex-CEO fights billionaire tax

Tech billionaires, including Google's co-founders, are heavily investing in California's political landscape, contributing to both gubernatorial candidates and opposing a proposed wealth tax.

Mar 11 • 22:05 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The List of Billionaires in the World in 2026: Technology Leads Wealth Explosion

The annual Forbes list of billionaires in 2026 reveals significant insights into the current global economy, highlighting the dominance of the tech sector.

Mar 11 • 11:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Forbes: Who occupies prominent positions on the list of billionaires – Musk out of competition

Elon Musk leads Forbes' billionaire list with a staggering net worth of $839 billion, significantly ahead of other tech billionaires.

Mar 10 • 17:31 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Tech oligarchs reshape humanity while billionaires of old seem quaint

The article discusses the dramatic shift in the billionaire landscape from traditional industries to tech moguls, highlighting how modern wealth is concentrated in the tech sector.

Mar 8 • 10:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Mark Zuckerberg buys island: Florida, here we come!

Mark Zuckerberg has purchased an island in Florida, following in the footsteps of other tech billionaires like Larry Page and Jeff Bezos who have recently moved to the state.

Mar 7 • 12:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

I went to the US state with 125 billionaires and endless rows of private jets

A travel writer explores Aspen and Snowmass in Colorado, highlighting its stunning landscapes, wealthy culture, and seasonal adventures.

Mar 5 • 02:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Mark Zuckerberg buys a house in the 'billionaire bunker' in Miami. Record amount

Mark Zuckerberg has purchased a luxurious home in Miami, joining a trend among tech billionaires leaving California due to proposed tax increases.

Mar 3 • 13:47 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

REP RO KHANNA: We need a new tech social contract to reclaim AI from billionaires

Rep. Ro Khanna advocates for a new tech social contract to combat wealth inequality and ensure democratic control over AI during a speech at Stanford University alongside Bernie Sanders.

Feb 26 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
World

Tech billionaires fly in for Delhi AI expo as Modi jostles to lead in south

Silicon Valley tech leaders attend an AI summit in Delhi hosted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, focusing on global south leadership in AI technology.

Feb 18 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

BBC fans 'can't wait for the tea' as series 'diving deeper' into billionaires unveiled

A new BBC series exploring wealth disparity and billionaire lifestyles is set to air soon, attracting excitement from fans.

Feb 17 • 18:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

California’s billionaires pour cash into elections as big tech seeks new allies

Tech billionaires in California are investing heavily in the upcoming elections to gain influence over state politics and support candidates who align with their interests.

Feb 15 • 13:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The five billionaires who 'cried' on Thursday – How much Musk, Dell, and Zuckerberg lost

Last Thursday's sell-off in artificial intelligence stocks caused a significant loss of wealth for five tech CEOs, amounting to $26 billion collectively in a single day.

Feb 14 • 07:42 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

Does money buy happiness? Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, makes a controversial confession

Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, made a controversial remark about happiness and money, coinciding with the latest Forbes ranking of billionaires.

Feb 6 • 19:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Sex Offenders: Tech Billionaires Get Caught Up in Jeffrey Epstein's Web

The convicted sex offender had many friends in Silicon Valley, and recent documents published by the U.S. Department of Justice put some prominent individuals in a difficult position.

Feb 6 • 18:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Spanish prime minister responds to 'tech oligarchs' after Musk calls him a tyrant and traitor

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez addressed criticisms from billionaires Elon Musk and Pavel Durov following his announcement to ban access to social media for those under 16 and hold executives accountable for hate speech.

Feb 5 • 13:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Iranians who emigrated to the US and became billionaires

The article explores the diverse paths of six individuals born in Iran who became billionaires in the United States.

Jan 13 • 18:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

‘Longevity Fixation Syndrome’ is rising — here are the symptoms to look out for

A new mental health disorder called Longevity Fixation Syndrome is emerging as society becomes increasingly obsessed with the idea of living longer, driven by the interests of tech billionaires.

Jan 13 • 12:19 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Billionaires, Power and Crypto: Will Bitcoin Revolutionize the Financial System - or Fail?

The article discusses the potential for cryptocurrency, particularly Bitcoin, to fundamentally alter the financial system while also noting warnings from experts about its sustainability and possible risks.

Jan 13 • 07:13 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Billionaires are fleeing California: "This is becoming tyranny"

A proposed wealth tax in California is prompting some of the state's most prominent tech billionaires to relocate and has deepened divides among California's leading Democrats.

Jan 12 • 13:33 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Tech titans divided over whether to pay billionaire tax or flee California

A contentious debate has emerged among California tech billionaires regarding a proposed tax on their assets, with some considering relocation as a response to the potential legislation.

Jan 8 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Beyoncé becomes the fifth singer to enter the billionaire club

Beyoncé has joined the billionaire club as the fifth wealthiest artist, according to Forbes, following a successful tour that earned her significant revenue.

Dec 30 • 14:19 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Beyoncé has joined the billionaire club

According to Forbes, Beyoncé's net worth has surpassed one billion dollars, driven by the success of her album 'Cowboy Carter' and 'The Renaissance World Tour.'

Dec 29 • 18:58 UTC

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