Tycoon bids to build a new city for 50,000 Hong Kong residents in IRELAND

A Hong Kong property tycoon is making a bid to build a new city for 50,000 Hong Kong residents in Ireland to help them escape China‘s new security law.  Ivan Ko has pitched his plans to Ireland officials in light of Hong Kong’s controversial new legislation which has left many residents considering emigration. The national … Read more

Space tycoon Charlie Ergen to invest £39m in Oneweb

Space tycoon Charlie Ergen to invest £39m in satellite broadband firm rescued by Government By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:58 BST, 27 July 2020 | Updated: 21:58 BST, 27 July 2020 Space tycoon Charlie Ergen is to invest £39m in a satellite broadband firm rescued by the Government.  The American billionaire is … Read more

INXS manager, 50, fights tycoon father’s bid to move her out of a £3million Chelsea house

INXS manager, 50, fights tycoon father’s bid to move her out of a £3million Chelsea house where she lives with her four children so he can sell it Maria-Christina Perez de la Sala and four children could be kicked out of home She shared property with estranged husband James Copinger-Symes until 2017 Her father now claims the … Read more

Downfall of a big-spending tycoon: Pramod Mittal faces bankruptcy

The bride was resplendent in her traditional red and gold wedding sari, ablaze with countless diamonds in her headpiece, earrings and nose ring. The groom cut no less magnificent a figure, arriving astride a white horse, wearing a lavishly embroidered jacket with a white plume bobbing from his red turban. Father of the bride, Pramod … Read more

Aviation tycoon loses High Court bid to overturn UK lockdown

An aviation tycoon has today lost his High Court bid to overturn the government’s ‘sweeping’ coronavirus lockdown measures after his legal challenge was thrown out by a judge.    Multimillionaire Simon Dolan raised more than £200,000 through crowdfunding in order to launch the claim against Health Secretary Matt Hancock and Education Secretary Gavin Williamson over the … Read more

HARRY COLE: The day lobbying row tycoon Richard Desmond made a dizzying Boris Bike U-turn 

It seems controversial tycoon Richard Desmond has a track record for clumsy efforts to lobby the Tories, and Boris Johnson in particular. In 2009, the then owner of the Express newspaper group had a bee in his bonnet about the then Mayor of London’s cycle hire scheme because of plans for a rental station outside his … Read more

Russian tycoon shops for car dealers in UK

Russian tycoon shops for car dealers in UK: Billionaire who fell out with Putin leads way as foreign moguls target struggling British firms The entrepreneur made his fortune building up Russia’s largest forecourt chain Petrov becomes the latest foreign mogul to size up UK investments By Neil Craven, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:51 BST, … Read more

Fugitive tycoon says China bribes Vatican with £1.6n every year

An exiled billionaire has accused the Chinese government of giving the Vatican £1.6billion every year in bribes to prevent it from criticising Beijing’s sweeping clampdown on religions.  Fugitive tycoon Guo Wengui claimed in a podcast that the Communist Party had been paying the Holy See generously since 2014 because Beijing ‘wanted the Vatican to shut … Read more

Lord Stevens’ investigation firm is linked to ‘bugging of billionaire tycoon Sir Frederick Barclay’

Ex Met Police chief Lord Stevens’ private investigation firm is linked to ‘bugging of billionaire tycoon Sir Frederick Barclay at Ritz hotel’ Sir Frederick, 85, is involved in a bitter High Court battle with three of his twin brother Sir David’s sons It is over 94 hours of secret recordings made over a number of … Read more

American media tycoon Henry Mauriss makes £350m Newcastle bid

American businessman Henry Mauriss has made a £350million offer to buy Newcastle United and wants to take control before next season, sources have told MailOnline. It is said that Mauriss is ready to move quickly but any deal would be dependent on the collapse of the Saudi-led takeover currently subject to the Premier League’s owners … Read more