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India Now In The World's Biggest Lockdown

Business | PR Sanjai, Anurag Kotoky and Nupur Acharya, Bloomberg | Tuesday March 24, 2020

Reliance Industries Ltd., controlled by India's richest man Mukesh Ambani, has helped equip a hospital in Mumbai dedicated to patients of Covid-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus.

Jack Ma Donates 2 Million Masks for Coronavirus Crisis in Europe

Agencies | Saturday March 14, 2020

Chinese billionaire and Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma has pledged to donate two million protective masks for distribution across Europe, with a first consignment arriving in Belgium late on Friday.

Mukesh Ambani Loses Asia's Richest Crown to Jack Ma In $5.8 Billion Rout

India News | P R Sanjai, Bloomberg | Tuesday March 10, 2020

India's top industrialist Mukesh Ambani is no longer Asia's richest man, relinquishing the title to Jack Ma after oil prices collapsed along with global stocks.

Mukesh Ambani Says Gaming Will Be "Bigger Than Music, Movies, TV"

India News | P R Sanjai and Dhwani Pandya, Bloomberg | Tuesday February 25, 2020

For Asia's richest man, online gaming could be the next big thing in his home market.

Amazon Boss Jeff Bezos Launches $10 Billion Fund to Combat Climate Change

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 18, 2020

Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon and the world's richest man, said Monday he was committing $10 billion to a new fund to tackle climate change.

Jeff Bezos Launches $10 Billion Fund To Combat Climate Change

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday February 18, 2020

Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon and the world's richest man, said Monday he was committing $10 billion to a new fund to tackle climate change.

"My Net Worth Now Zero," Says Anil Ambani

India News | Jonathan Browning, Bloomberg | Saturday February 8, 2020

The brother of Asia's richest man was ordered to set aside $100 million in his dispute with three Chinese banks, even as he pleaded poverty.

Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos Sued By Girlfriend's Brother Over Defamation

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 3, 2020

Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos will now fight a family battle as Michael Sanchez, brother of his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez, has filed a lawsuit against him, alleging that the world's richest man defamed him by saying that Michael leaked intimate photos and texts to the National Enquirer.

Jeff Bezos' Girlfriend's Brother Files Defamation Case Against Him

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 3, 2020

Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos will now fight a family battle as Michael Sanchez, brother of his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez, has filed a lawsuit against him, alleging that the world's richest man defamed him by saying that he leaked intimate photos and texts to the National Enquirer.

After Centre's Jeff Bezos Snub, An Amazon Offer, A Retreat: 10 Points

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday January 17, 2020

Jeff Bezos, snubbed by the government during his three-day India visit, put out a statement today promising to create an additional 10 lakh jobs in the country by 2025. The Amazon CEO, whose request for a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi was reportedly rejected a month back, said: "I fall more in love with India every time I return here." ...

From 2014 To 2020, Stark Difference As Jeff Bezos Begins India Visit

Business | Saritha Rai, Bloomberg | Thursday January 16, 2020

India's e-commerce market is projected to grow to $150 billion by 2022, according to a 2018 report by software industry group Nasscom and consulting firm PwC India. Competition for this rapidly expanding sector is intensifying as Asia's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, prepares to go live with JioMart, an online shopping platform challenging Amazon and ...

The Mysterious Indian-Origin Tycoon Behind $1.2 Billion Bid To Save Yes Bank

Business | Natalie Obiko Pearson and Suvashree Ghosh, Bloomberg | Tuesday December 10, 2019

Erwin Singh Braich says he has the money for the investment and has provided documentation to Yes Bank's Chief Executive Officer Ravneet Gill on his ability to pay.

Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Breaks Into Club Of 6 Oil Supermajors

Business | Debjit Chakraborty, Bloomberg | Wednesday November 20, 2019

Reliance Industries is now valued at $138 billion, compared with the British energy giant's $132 billion value at the close of trading on Tuesday.

Bill Gates Officially Passes Jeff Bezos as World's Richest Person: Bloomberg Billionaires Index

Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday November 16, 2019

The Microsoft co-founder had briefly topped Bezos as the world's richest man last month after Amazon's lacklustre Q3 results.

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Loses World's Richest Man Title to Bill Gates

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday October 25, 2019

Amazon shares fell 7 per cent in after-hours trading on Thursday, leaving Bezos down to $103.9 billion. Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is currently worth $105.7 billion.