Special Report
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4 Residential Marvels of India
Developers of the country's most anticipated buildings hope to redefine the meaning of luxury
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The Anatomy of a Tony Neighbourhood
The parameters of what draws the affluent Indian to a particular neighbourhood varies from city to city, but there is one clear commonality: The rich like to live alongside the rich
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Developer's Dilemma: How To Sell Luxury Properties
In a difficult market—think Gurgaon, Mumbai—developers are getting back to the drawing board to attract takers for their opulent projects
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James Packer: From Macau's Casinos to Hollywood
The legendary Kerry Packer lost a big chunk of his fortune at America's gambling tables. His son, James, has hit the jackpot by owning the casinos. Now he's rolling the dice on Hollywood
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Otto vs Amazon: A Struggle to Keep Customers, and Values
The world's second-largest online retailer is losing ground to the cutthroat web tycoons hell-bent for his customers. No matter. Michael Otto, patriarch of one of Europe's richest families (they own the likes of Crate & Barrel), would rather lose with class than compromise his values
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Ukraine's Victor Pinchuk: Treading the Middle Ground
As Russian troops roll in, Ukraine's second-richest man, Victor Pinchuk, must choose between his head and heart
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Naomi Milgrom: Don't Mess With My Logo
Australia's retail queen fends off global brands
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Wendy Yap: Taking Over At 20
The Nippon Indosari chief talks about succession, and being thrown in the deep end
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Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg and the Rise Of Women Billionaires
The biggest group ever of new women billionaires swells their ranks to new highs, in both numbers and percentage (just over 10 percent). Leading the charge: A new Facebook billionaire who wants more women to follow in her shoes
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Alexander Vik: The Untold Story of His Business Deals
Champion golfer, art collector, hotelier. There may be no one on our list who is more of a Renaissance man. But the most interesting part of Vik's story—the business dealings that built his empire, leaving a trail of angry investors in his wake—has never been told. Until now
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The $19 Billion Poker Game: Inside the Facebook-WhatsApp Megadeal
Jan Koum came to the US with nothing. Twenty years later Mark Zuckerberg is giving him $6.8 billion. The inside story of the greatest tech deal of the century