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Accomplished people from Apple CEO Tim Cook to singer Dolly Parton claim that waking up extremely early is the key to making the most out of a workday. But when it comes to productivity, success and health, getting a solid night's sleep is just as important.…

There are only about 2,604 billionaires in the world or 0.0002% of planet's population and more than 67% of those billionaires are self-made. Throughout 2019 some of those self-made billionaires shared lessons on life and how they found success. Here are five…

Gleaned from the pages of a book purchased by accident at the University of Nebraska, Warren Buffett's investment philosophybuy and hold stocks foreverhas proven to be one of the best performing strategies of all time. It has also paid off particularly well t…

Ethan Pines and Jamel Toppin for Forbes Over the past decade, the Forbes Billionaires list has swelled from 1,011 members to 2,100, collectively worth some $8.7 trillion. This elite group is ever-changing247 billionaires fell out of the ranks last year alone…

Published: 2:00pm, 22 Dec, 2019 Updated: 2:04pm, 22 Dec, 2019

The stories of how entrepreneurs such as Jack Ma and Jeff Bezos started off on their journeys are widely known. Jack Ma, for example, was rejected from every job he applied to before he built e-commerce giant Alibaba. But often people attribute their success…

By his own account, Jack Ma, the founder of the hugely successful Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba, only visited Africa for the first time in 2017, when he went to Kenya and Rwanda. And yet there he was earlier this month in the Opinion pages of The New Yor…

Does Masayoshi Son have a "type?" SoftBank's billionaire CEO and head of the Vision Fund has emerged as Silicon Valley's kingmaker over the past several years, writing nine-figure checks to back tech startups at dizzying valuations. As the recent implosion …

By ALT Perspective Last week, the announcement by the Trump administration on the United States and China reaching a 'Phase One' trade agreement caught the market by surprise. Many, including me, had expected some deferment of a potential deal till after Dec…

Alibaba's (NYSE:BABA) stock price has nearly tripled since its IPO five years ago as the company impressed investors with its robust revenue growth, consistent profits, and expanding ecosystem. Let's highlight eight key things investors should know about this…