Billionaires

The World

12.June 2026 Uroš Mitrović

The World's First Billionaire: How Elon Musk Monetized the Future

Musk officially became the first billionaire in history. Behind that incredible figure lies a much more complex story of speculative bubbles, tax loopholes and an economy that rewards promise more than real success - a story of "promise monetization" and an economy "gone mad".

SpaceX

11.June 2026 B. B.

There will be thousands of millionaires in Musk's company when it goes public

According to an analysis by investment platform Hill.com, more than 4.400 current and former employees of SpaceX are likely to become millionaires when the company soon goes public.

Space Race

29.May 2026. A.M.

The rocket of the company owned by Jeff Bezos exploded

The rocket "New Glen" of the American company "Blue Origin", owned by the billionaire and founder of Amazon Jeff Bezos, exploded during testing on the launch pad of the space base in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Novac

07.May 2026. B. B.

Who are Serbian billionaires?

In Serbia, there are at least 11 individuals and families who are billionaires, and together they have at least 16 billion euros

Construction sites are frequent places where workers suffer

The business

14.April 2026. MLJ

What do billionaires in Serbia do?

Trade, computing and construction are the businesses chosen by those who do the best business in Serbia and earn billions, according to available data. However, the state is still the biggest billionaire

Tax

05.July 2025 NR

A man bit a dog: Billionaires paid taxes!

The family of multi-billionaire Heinz Hermann Thiele paid four billion euros in inheritance tax in Bavaria - because they did not perform tax-evading tricks in time

The richest Americans

22.May 2025. IN THE

While workers survive - billions a day for the ten richest Americans

As millions of Americans struggle to make ends meet, the ten richest individuals in the country each earned a billion dollars each day

Growing inequality

20.January 2025 Timothy Rooks / DW

The wealth of billionaires keeps growing while hunger affects hundreds of millions of people

Last year brought another 204 new billionaires, and the wealth of the world's richest people increased by two trillion dollars, according to a report by Oxfam. At the same time, 733 million people do not have enough food

The rich

05.march 2024 NR

Bezos overtakes Musk: Billionaire games while the world starves

Jeff Bezos, one of the great profiteers of the pandemic, is again the richest man in the world who will soon have billionaires, while the poor are even poorer

Economy

12.January 2023 MN

Elon Musk: Loss of 182 billion dollars in 2022

The owner of the technology giant Tesla and Twitter Elon Musk entered the "Guinness Book of Records" as the biggest loser in history. Last year, according to "Forbes", his fortune was reduced by 182 billion dollars, but still, with a fortune estimated at 138 billion dollars, he remains the second richest man in the world.