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What unusual scheme is Clive Palmer attempting to create?
What unusual scheme is Clive Palmer attempting to create?
Clive Palmer is attempting to bring dinosaurs back to life.
What did Graham Pendrill do with his wealth?
What did Graham Pendrill do with his wealth?
Graham Pendrill sold his mansion and gave all his money away to charity.
How did Ingvar Kamprad become a billionaire?
How did Ingvar Kamprad become a billionaire?
Ingvar Kamprad started his career by selling matches and ended up building a global company.
Study Notes
- Some billionaires are interested in investing their money in unusual schemes, while others prefer to give their money away.
- Australian businessman Clive Palmer is particularly interested in trying to bring dinosaurs back to life, but his project has failed so far.
- British millionaire Graham Pendrill decided to sell his mansion and give all his money away to charity, and he is still travelling the world.
- Nicolas Berggruen, the ‘homeless billionaire’, sold all his possessions and donated a large part of his wealth to charities.
- Ingvar Kamprad, the founder of IKEA, started his career by selling matches and ended up building a global company.
- Some billionaires lose interest in buying things and prefer to live a simple life.
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Test your knowledge on the unconventional investments and philanthropic endeavors of notable billionaires. Explore their ambitious projects, charitable contributions, and remarkable career paths.