As fortunes at the very top swell, the consequences are not confined to private jets and luxury compounds. When the richest 1 percent pull away from everyone else, the strain shows up in crowded ...

Many of the people on the Irish list are passport holders who reside overseas. Oxfam argues that wealth is self-perpetuating ...

As Elon Musk nears trillionaire status, Anthropic’s billionaire CEO is ringing the alarm that the ultrarich have an ...

UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations chief lashed out Thursday at countries that violate international law and called the concentration of power and wealth by the world's richest 1% "morally ...

“It took four decades for the top 0.00001% of Americans’ share of total U.S. household wealth to grow from 0.1% in 1982 – when 11 households made up that rarefied group – to 1.2% in 2023.” The ...

The richest 10 percent of the world’s population now owns three-quarters of all personal wealth, according to the newly released World Inequality Report 2026. Income is not much different, where the ...

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The widening gap between the ultra-wealthy and the rest of society is more than just a political talking point; it is a ...