Explained: Why America keeps winning the billionaire game

The United States now holds 38% of the world’s ultra-wealthy, with $22.3 trillion owned by 192,470 individuals worth over $30 million. Despite tariffs, inflation, and global volatility, American wealth keeps multiplying—driven by tech dominance, deregulation, and a culture that rewards risk-taking. China and Europe trail far behind, unable to match America’s billionaire-making engine.

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Google revenue crosses $100 billion first time ever: Google business that grew fastest

Alphabet shattered records, reporting its first-ever $100 billion quarterly revenue, driven by a 16% year-over-year climb to $102.3 billion. The tech giant’s net income soared 33% to $35 billion, with Google Cloud emerging as a premier growth engine, posting a 34% revenue jump. CEO Sundar Pichai highlighted strong momentum from AI integrations across its services.

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Know your road: Commuters can soon scan QR codes to check highway project details

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari is mandating QR codes on national highways and YouTube updates for construction progress to enhance transparency and accountability. This move aims to empower commuters with project details and feedback channels, addressing public concerns over road quality and delays. The initiative underscores a commitment to delivering international-standard infrastructure and fostering greater ownership…

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Rourkela police launches integrated control room to enhance city surveillance and crime prevention

Rourkela police have launched an Integrated Control Room, a crucial part of their predictive policing initiative. This facility, equipped with 220 CCTV cameras including FRS and ANPR, will enhance city-wide surveillance and crime prevention. A community partnership model integrates over 651 private cameras, fostering citizen-police collaboration for improved safety.

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Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank donates a whopping $2.5 million to help Hurricane Melissa victims in Jamaica and Cuba

Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank has generously pledged $2.5 million through his foundation to aid Caribbean recovery after Hurricane Melissa’s devastation. The funds will support World Central Kitchen with meals and clean water, and Team Rubicon with debris removal and rebuilding. This significant contribution highlights Blank’s commitment to global humanitarian efforts, offering hope to affected…

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