Archive for July, 2009
Fewer Billionaires this time around
Reportedly there are fewer billionaires this time around from last year’s 1,125 to 793 this year according to Forbes. This goes to show the effect brought about by the global crisis affecting all sectors from commodities, stocks, technology to real estate. Last year Warren Buffet was the richest man in the world, but due to [...]
Michael Jackson’s Last Will
It appears Michael Jackson back at 2002 drafted his last will which divides the singer’s estate among his mother, three children and to one one or more charities. One or two other earlier wills have emerged but the latest is the 2002 which Jackson’s lawyer has yet to submit to the Los Angeles Superior [...]
Bernard Madoff sentenced to 150 years
Bernard Madoff the biggest con artist in the history who swindled billions of dollars from investors from his Ponzi Scheme got sentenced to 150 years in Prison.
I was able to catch the TV the episode “Ripped Off: Madoff and the Scamming of America” last month. And from financial analysts view it was impossible to [...]
