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The New Cool For Russia's Super-Rich: Slumming It
LONDON (Reuters) - Gone are the Beluga caviar parties and ostentation that marked the arrival of Russia's billionaire barons onto the world stage: the new cool for real oligarchs is a much more modest...
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Roman Abramovich Wins The Biggest Private Court Case In History
Roman Abramovich has won his $6.5bn legal battle with his former mentor and business partner, in the biggest private court case in British legal history. The Chelsea FC owner, one of the richest and...
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The Awesome Life Of Roman Abramovich (Who Just Won A $6.5 Billion Court Battle)
Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich just won a $6.5 billion legal battle against former friend and business partner Boris Berezovsky in the biggest personal court case in British history. The...
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Naomi Campbell Sues Telegraph Over Elephant Polo Story
Naomi Campbell is suing the Daily Telegraph for libel over an article claiming she organised an elephant polo tournament in India.A spokeswoman for Campbell emphatically denied that the model, who...
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Russia Is Paving The Way For A Pork Oligarchy
Russian pork farmers and producers told Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev last week that government action is stripping them of profitability, as the squeeze between the rising price of feed grain and the...
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The 15 Richest CEOs In The World
Today, Forbes is out with its annual ranking of the world's richest people. Many on the list inherited their fortunes, live off of investments, or are content to sit on large stakes of companies they...
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Wealthy Russians Have Completely Taken Over This Cyprus Beach Town
The tiny island country of Cyprus is in the spotlight this week for a surprise bailout plan that was specifically designed to tax deposits held by Russian gangsters and oligarchs.You see, wealthy...
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People All Around Exiled Oligarch Boris Berezovsky Have Wound Up Dead
When exiled Russian Oligarch was found dead in his London home this weekend, speculation immediately turned to murder.Violent death, after all, had followed Berezovsky throughout his adult...
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A Ukrainian Billionaire Oligarch Is Selling His Unreal 6 Story NYC Townhouse...
Alexander Rovt made his $1.2 billion fortune selling fertilizer, and he's parlayed some of that wealth to make serious investments in NYC real estate.Take his Upper East Side townhouse, for...
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The FBI Busted A Russian Gambling Ring That Catered To Wall Streeters,...
More than thirty people were charged by federal authorities in a massive illegal gambling, money laundering, and extortion scheme tied to Russian organized crime, according to an indictment in the U.S....
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24-Year-Old Russian Billionaire Heiress Is The Buyer Of Greece's Most Famous...
Last week we learned that Skorpios, the famous private Greek island that once belonged to shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis, had sold to an anonymous Russian billionaire for $153 million.It's now been...
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Ukrainian Oligarch Is Getting Desperate, As He Sues For $143 Million And...
Tethered high above Victor Pinchuk’s newest steel smelter at the Interpipe plant, visible for miles around the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnepropetrovsk, is a large balloon. It’s meant to symbolize what...
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THE CHELYABINSK SHOWDOWN: A Russian Oligarch Gets Lucky At Australian Mines
Captain Matthew Flinders was a late 18th century British Navy captain and one of the greatest explorer navigators of his time. His circumnavigation around the southern continent he called Australia...
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A Russian Tycoon Is Suing The 'King Of Diamonds' For $1 Billion
The head of Angola's secret service made "fraudulent representations" to induce a settlement between two oligarchs warring over their African diamond interests, the high court in London has heard, as a...
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Russian Oligarch Roman Abramovich Has Some Really Awesome Toys
Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich is worth $12.1 billion. That makes him the 68th richest person in the world, according to Forbes.He made his fortune as the main owner of private investment...
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Russian Oligarchs Spend Their Days Hunting, Drinking Vodka, And Hanging With...
The gonzo journalists at VICE figured the best way to really understand a Russian oligarch is to eat, hunt, and drink lots of vodka with one.VICE's Ryan Duffy cavorted with billionaire business magnate...
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London's Ukrainian Oligarch Court Battle Is Getting Explosive
Victor Pinchuk (right top) is the Ukrainian oligarch who last month hosted Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Tony Blair, Dominique Strauss-Kahn and other political wannabes or has-beens, to promote...
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A Russian Oligarch Bought A $95,000 Truffle
Nello Balan, owner of Nello, an Upper East Side restaurant (and favored Wall Street eatery), has sold a 4 pound, $95,000 white truffle to Russian billionaire Vladimir Potanin, according to the New...
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Here's What A Russian Billionaire Can Do With His New $95,000, 4 Pounds Of...
Russian billionaire Vladimir Potanin bought a $95,000 white truffle from NYC restaurateur Nello Balan, according to the New York Post.And now that we're over the price tag, the only question remains......
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Who Leaked The Story About The Oligarch's $95,000 Truffle?
Oligarchy versus democracy is a very old game, and so are the seven deadly sins. Why exactly men like Vladimir Potanin, Mikhail Prokhorov, Alisher Usmanov, Andrei Melnichenko et al. should calculate...
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