World’s billionaires lose £215m each as global economy struggles
Study finds billionaire population grew in 2015, but total wealth of this group fell by nearly £250bn as economic growth stalled
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The eight technologies every entrepreneur should know about
Rapid technological change can be hard for small businesses to track. We speak to the experts about the trends shaping the future
How students and young entrepreneurs can start their own business
Numerous business visionaries did not hold up to complete school to begin their first business, and as an understudy, nothing is preventing you from starting your own business while in secondary school or university. The best business thoughts you can fit on your bustling school timetable are regularly those that include the Internet and minimize … Read more
Italian entrepreneurs hope diners will get their teeth into ‘kissing garlic’
Giant variety known as aglione is milder, odourless and easy to digest, say pair who have spent three years cultivating crop
What objects of desire UHNWIs around the world are buying
Investments of passion performance and global luxury spending trends. Luxury is getting a makeover, all at the speed of social media. The consumer of “luxury” is increasingly digitally-savvy, time-sensitive, socially aware, and more and more concerned about sustainability. The industry surpassed €1 trillion in retail sales value in 2015 and delivered healthy growth of 5% … Read more
The innovators: build and launch your own satellite … for £20,000
Technology used in mobile phones and laptops can now be used to track planes, follow tankers seized by pirates and even spot people flouting planning laws