The early life and education of Jim Walton

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Jim Walton is an American businessman who presently holds the Walmart fortune, the biggest retailer in the world. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Walton has a net worth of US$61 billion as of October 2022, making him the seventeenth wealthiest person in the world. He is Sam Walton’s youngest child.  Early life On June […]

The early life and education of Steve Ballmer

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Steven Ballmer is one of the most renowned businessmen in America commonly known for his role as Microsoft’s chief executive officer. He served for 14 years in the company and according to reports, he was the thirtieth worker to be hired by Microsoft. After he finished serving the company, Steve bought the Los Angeles Clippers […]

The early life and education of Colin Huang

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Colin Huang, also known as Huang Zheng, is a Chinese businessman and philanthropist. He is the creator and former CEO of the e-commerce startup Pinduoduo, which has grown to become China’s biggest agricultural platform. Huang also owns at least three more limited liability businesses, including Pinduoduo.  Early life Huang was born in the suburbs of […]

The early life and education of Mukesh Ambani

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Mukesh Ambani is the largest shareholder, managing director, and chairman of Reliance Industries Limited. It is considered the most valuable entity in India by market value as it is listed among the Fortune Global 500 company. As of March 2020, Ambani was reported to be the richest businessman in India. At that time, his net […]

The early life and education of Amancio Ortega Gaona

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Amancio Ortega Gaona is a Spanish billionaire businessman. He served as both the founder and previous chairman of Inditex, the fashion powerhouse best known for its Zara and Bershka apparel and accessory stores. Ortega has a net worth of $62.9 billion as of November 2022. This makes him the third-wealthiest person in Europe behind Bernard […]

The early life and education of Ma Huateng

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He is a Chinese business mogul who is the founder, CEO, and chairman of Tencent companies. They are regarded as one of the biggest technological companies in the world. According to many business reports in China, Tencent is one of the most valuable entities in Asia. Without a doubt, Ma Huateng is among the wealthiest […]

The early life and education of Françoise Bettencourt-Meyers

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She is a board member of the L’Oreal personal care company and a renowned French author. Since she was the only child of Liliane Bettencourt, the majority shareholder of the company. She inherited her mother’s riches right after her demise in 2017. Bettencourt is also the manager of her family’s foundation called Bettencourt Schueller Foundation […]

Vladimir Putin’s early years and education

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Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin holds an elevated reputation today as both a politician and former intelligence officer from Russia. Since assuming office many years ago, serving various stints across Prime Minister (PM) and Presidency roles he has been celebrated globally. Starting circa ’99 are: first PM term (’99-’00), Presidency from 2000-08 followed by later PM term […]

The early life and education of Larry Ellison

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Larry Ellison is an accomplished entrepreneur and a successful businessman in the United States.  He is widely recognized as the co-founder and chief executive officer of the software company, Oracle Corporation. It is reported that under his leadership, he managed to elevate Oracle from a  low-value company with only three computer experts into one of […]

The early life and education of S Robson Walton

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Samuel Robson Walton, usually known as Rob Walton, is a businessman from the United States. According to the Bloomberg billionaire index, he has an estimated net worth of more than $60 billion, making him the 18th richest person in the world. Robson’s parents, Helen and Sam Walton raised him as their eldest child. Sam Walton, […]