A former Goldman Sachs investment banker, Smith is one of the most successful African American executives. Last year, he ...

Forbes found ten-figure fortunes in almost all 50 states and crowned a handful of new richest residents since last year’s ...

When it comes to the 10 richest people in history, these massively wealthy tycoons don't even get a look-in. From 19th-century American industrialists to the African king who once owned half the ...

But 14th century African emperor Musa Keita is widely considered richest person in history. • It's impossible to say whether or not Mansa Musa's wealth was exaggerated by his contemporaries.

towering over the second wealthiest person on the planet by $126 billion. With a net worth of $342 billion, the South African-born Canadian-American business magnate has ownership stakes in social ...

The South African native is a huge proponent of human colonization of Mars. Although he is considered one of the wealthiest people in the ... cultural figure in American society.