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Mittal to acquire £117 million London home to keep family near A London mansion, located on a street dubbed Billionaires' Row, is being reportedly sold, fully furnished and with an art collection, to steel king Lakshmi Mittal for a whopping £117 million (or $230 million). 24 May 2008
India makes inroads in Forbes billionaire list Four Indians, including steel behemoth ArcelorMittal's chief Lakshmi N. Mittal and India's biggest listed firm, Reliance Industries Ltd's (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani, are among the top 10 richest person in the world, Forbe's annual billionaire's list has revealed. 16 Mar 2008
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Gates eyes next "digital decade" Microsoft Corp Chairman Bill Gates took center stage at the world's largest technology show for the last time on Sunday and predicted that his industry was on the cusp of the next "digital decade." 07 Jan 2008
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Microsoft Vista sales hit 100 million before holidays Microsoft Corp said on Sunday that Windows Vista sales topped 100 million before the 2007 holiday season when an extra flood of buyers purchased personal computers. 07 Jan 2008
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New, no-nonsense BHP boss has Rio Tinto in his sights If BHP Billiton's new chief executive Marius Kloppers walks away from his bold proposal to buy rival mining titan Rio Tinto, and that's a big if, it won't be for lack of trying. 06 Jan 2008
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Bill Gates buys stake in Mexican brewer Femsa Billionaire Bill Gates has taken a stake worth $392 million in Mexican brewer Femsa, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Thursday. 21 Dec 2007
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Rio Tinto in "put up or shut up" challenge to BHP Rio Tinto Ltd/Plc challenged BHP Billiton Ltd/Plc on Tuesday to make a formal bid to create a mega-mining house or walk away from what could be the second biggest takeover ever. 11 Dec 2007
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Obama, Clinton rivalry spreads to Grammys Democratic U.S. presidential contender Barack Obama will compete with former presidents Bill Clinton and Jimmy Carter at the Grammy Awards in February, organizers said. 07 Dec 2007
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Rio rebuffs BHP, outlines growth plans Rio Tinto will spend $2.4 billion on new mines, raise its dividend and generate billions of dollars from asset sales as it seeks to fend off a $120 billion takeover proposal from larger rival BHP Billiton Ltd. 29 Nov 2007
