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Forbes· 2026-03-21 02:00
Where do the world's richest people call home?Forbes counted a record 3,428 ten-figure fortunes around the globe on this year’s #ForbesBillionaires list, spread across 80 countries and territories. But more than half of all billionaires—51% in total—are concentrated in just three countries. https://t.co/vj6HMP0rFL ...
The North is Not Poor. The North is Disconnected. | Aishah N. Ahmad, CFA, OFR | TEDxMinna
TEDx Talks· 2026-03-20 15:01
When you hear Northern Nigeria, what comes to mind. A headline, a statistic, a crisis. Every report about Northern Nigeria begins with a number.poverty rate, out of school children, malnutrition. We hear these numbers again and again and it shapes how the world sees the north and how the north sees itself. The numbers are real.I'm not here to dispute the numbers, but numbers describe symptoms. They don't always explain causes. Poverty is a condition. Disconnection is a diagnosis.I'm here to offer you a diff ...
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Forbes· 2026-03-16 18:09
There are more Gen-Z billionaires than ever before.A record 35 people managed to hit ten digits before age 30 on the latest #ForbesBillionaires list. That’s only 1% of the planet’s 3,428 billionaires—but up 0.4% from 2025.They got wealthy in everything from drugstores and plumbing supplies to prediction markets and AI vibe coding. While most were handed their fortunes, a record 12 are self-made. https://t.co/SPEDyFEMz0 ...
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Forbes· 2026-03-15 21:00
Where do the world's richest people call home?Forbes counted a record 3,428 ten-figure fortunes around the globe on this year’s #ForbesBillionaires list, spread across 80 countries and territories. But more than half of all billionaires—51% in total—are concentrated in just three countries. https://t.co/vj6HMP0rFL ...
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Forbes· 2026-03-15 16:00
There are more Gen-Z billionaires than ever before.A record 35 people managed to hit ten digits before age 30 on the latest #ForbesBillionaires list. That’s only 1% of the planet’s 3,428 billionaires—but up 0.4% from 2025.They got wealthy in everything from drugstores and plumbing supplies to prediction markets and AI vibe coding. While most were handed their fortunes, a record 12 are self-made. https://t.co/SPEDyFEMz0 ...
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Forbes· 2026-03-15 00:30
Just 14% of the world’s wealthiest people are women.While the #ForbesBillionaires ranking remains disproportionately male, the percentage of women among the world’s wealthiest people continues to tick up slowly.From candy to mining, here's how these women made their wealth: https://t.co/vm8fprfyIR(Illustration: Neil Jamieson for Forbes) ...