Cross Border
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Meet Asha Mehta, the smart quant with a China strategy
No matter how much Trump bellows, the Sino-American trade war will eventually pass, and Asha Mehta and the smart quants at Acadian Asset Management will cash in on China
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Billionaire oilman Phil Anschutz gears for the green
Anschutz is gearing up for one last act, moving from fossil fuels to—gasp!—renewable energy. But he's in it for a different shade of green. Will Anschutz's $8 billion wind farm be his ultimate windfall?
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Hollywood mogul Barry Diller begins again
Most tech billionaires are precocious revolutionaries. Then there's Barry Diller. The former Hollywood mogul has ground his way to a $4.2 billion technology fortune, one unsexy spinoff at a time—and at 77, he is about to start afresh
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Shari Redstone and the real-life life 'Succession' drama
Shari Redstone faced a vicious uphill battle for her father's company—including, at times, with Sumner Redstone himself. Finally victorious in uniting Viacom and CBS under her, she tells her side of the story for the first time
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Business intelligence for dummies
Sorry, PhDs. Dean Stoecker's analytics software, Alteryx, can turn almost anyone into a data scientist. And it's turned him into a billionaire
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Inside story: The fall of Overstock's mad king, Patrick Byrne
The founder and longtime CEO of former e-tailing giant Overstock.com, recently resigned, saying his involvement as a federal informant in the investigation of accused Russian spy Maria Butina made performing his duties impossible. That's not the whole story. This is
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Wall Street's Best Dealmaker: Orlando Bravo
Orlando Bravo peaked as a competitive tennis player as a junior in the 1980s, but he is the undisputed world champion in a far more lucrative game: Private equity
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America's richest: Those who dropped off the Forbes 400 list in 2019
The entry point remains at $2.1 billion this year, but 22 billionaires dropped off the ranks, 29 percent more than 2018—and an additional five are now deceased
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The top 50 impact investors
Never before has it been more on trend to do good with your dollars.Forbes has put together The Impact 50 to highlight some of the most notable impact investors, carvnig their own paths
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Vietjet: How Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao made history with the airline
Part of the Forbes Asia's Power Businesswomen list, she is the only woman to have started and run her own major commercial airline
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Forbes 400: Cook to cola salesman, how America's richest people started out
From Jeff Bezos to Mark Zuckerburg, Warren Buffet to Bill Gates—America's richest have been treading water for the past 12 months. Here's a definitive ranking of their net worth, and perspective of their humble professional beginnings