JAKARTA–Forbes kembali merilis daftar orang terkaya di dunia. Carlos Slim, pengusaha telekomunikasi asal Meksiko, kembali menjadi orang terkaya di dunia selama dua tahun berturut-turut. Kekayaan Slim tahun lalu naik sepertiga kali lipat. Slim mengalahkan pendiri Microsoft Bill Gates dalam hal kekayaan. Selama setahun terakhir, kekayaan Slim meningkat 20,5 miliar dolar AS ke 74 miliar dolar [...]

Facebook catapults three 20-somethings onto the list, but the youngest isn’t who you think it is. The Facebook phenomenon strikes again, this time helping catapult two new 20-somethings into the ranks of America’s richest for the first time and bringing down the average age of America’s richest ever so slightly to 65.7. Only eight American [...]

Carlos Slim Helu takes No. 1 spot on Forbes World’s Billionaires list as a record 164 10-figure titans return to the ranking amid the global economic recovery. For the third time in three years, the world has a new richest man. Riding surging prices of his various telecom holdings, including giant mobile outfit America Movil [...]

Bagian riset Apple tidak pernah terlena puas dengan semua produk mereka yang menjadi tren; sebut saja iPhone, iPod, dan MacBook Air. Ketika para pesaingnya sibuk berjuang membuat produk sejenis, mereka telah selangkah lebih maju dengan produk baru. Gadget teranyar Apple, saat ini, adalah iPad – sebuah komputer tablet mutakhir. Sang bos, Steve Jobs, dengan bangga [...]

The thousands of wait-listed would-be MBAs who may not get the chance to go to their dream B-school might want to draw inspiration from the following group of CEOs. Not only did they not get graduate degrees, they didn’t get undergraduate degrees — and some never even attended college. Of course, not having a degree [...]

WASHINGTON – Barack Obama swept to victory as the nation’s first black president Tuesday night in an electoral college landslide that overcame racial barriers as old as America itself. “Change has come,” he told a jubilant hometown Chicago crowd. The son of a black father from Kenya and a white mother from Kansas, the Democratic [...]

JAKARTA, Putra Mahkota Kerajaan Inggris Pangeran Charles, Sabtu ini, direncanakan tiba di Jakarta untuk melakukan kunjungan selama lima hari. Selama di Indonesia, Pangeran Charles yang datang tanpa didampingi istrinya, Putri Camilla, akan berkunjung ke Jambi untuk melihat langsung proyek penghutanan kembali yang dibantu oleh Pemerintah Inggris, yaitu Hutan Harapan, Minggu besok. Beliau juga akan mengunjungi [...]

Having a million-dollar portfolio is a retirement dream for many people. Making that dream come true requires some serious effort. While success is never a sure thing, the 10 steps outlined below will go a long way toward helping you achieve your objective. 1. Set the Goal Nobody plans to fail, but plenty of people [...]