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In 2024, the number of registered billionaires reached an unprecedented mark of 2,781 people, while their total fortune increased to $14.2 trillion. Compared to last year, the number of countries where the wealthiest people on the planet live has increased. Now there are 78 of them. Let's find out which of them can boast the largest number of tycoons
Last year went down in Hollywood history as the year of Barbenheimer. Since being released on the same July day, "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" have dominated the box office. Unsurprisingly, the actors who starred in these films received hefty fees, becoming the top 5 highest-paid entertainers of the year. Who else made it to this prestigious list of the authoritative Forbes magazine? Let's find out right now!
Most often, in the ratings of the most beautiful cities in the world, there are majestic megacities with their skyscrapers, bridges, and panoramic views. At the same time, small towns undeservedly remain in the shadows. t Popular British magazine TimeOut decided to settle the issue and compiled a list of the most beautiful small cities in the world. In this article, we offer you a fascinating journey through little-known but unusually charming settlements
At first glance, some of these buildings may seem plain and do not excite imagination. However, classified materials are hidden behind their doors because headquarters of influential intelligence services are located there. Read the article to get to know the most secret buildings in the world with severely restricted access
New York has recently hosted one of the world's largest car shows – the New York International Auto Show, where dozens of manufacturers from around the globe presented their new car models. Let's look at some of the top highlights
Borders have been getting transparent in the modern world. So, business has been expanding on a global scale. Under such circumstances, foreign languages serve as a tool for success. Read the article to find out what languages have the most utility for running business.
As a rule, the duration of a full-length movie rarely exceeds two hours. However, there are pictures that not only cross the boundaries of the usual timing but also challenge the patience of the viewer. Here are the top 5 longest films in the history of world cinema
The number of decamillionaire families in the US, whose wealth exceeds $10 billion, has notably expanded in the last few years. To sort out the growing number of such dynasties, the reputable periodical Forbes compiled the first-ever ranking of the richest American decamillionaire families. Let's see which clans are at the top of this prestigious list
Many people think that auctions only sell paintings and other works of art. However, this is not the case. In fact, you can buy a lot of interesting and unusual things there. In this article, we will tell you about the most amazing lots sold under the hammer for fabulous money last year
Every year, the cherry blossoms, which usually take place from mid-March to mid-April, attract thousands of spectators from all corners of the globe. To admire the cherry blossoms, many tourists travel to Japan. Did you know that there are other countries in the world where you can enjoy this phenomenon and get vivid impressions? Here are the top 5 places to admire cherry blossoms.
Most of the billionaires on the Forbes list are founders of large companies or heirs to business empires. Still, there is a rare category of tycoons who have achieved incredible financial success by working for others. Let's take a look at the most successful employed billionaires
Scientists have recently discovered that the number of places in the world that are completely uninhabitable is on the rise. However, there are many places on Earth that have long been considered extremely uninhabitable for various reasons, be it extreme heat, extreme cold, or high levels of air pollution. In this article, we will look at five such places
