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Taylor Swift is one of 265 new individuals to make it onto this year’s list. Women make up just over 13 per cent of the world’s billionaires. 

Can colossal wealth coexist with feminist ideals? Carmen Hawker delves into the interplay between fortune, feminism and societal equity.

Forbes has released its 2024 list of Australia’s 50 Richest, and among the collective of men are nine women who’ve made the list.

I wonder if Gina Rinehart, Australia’s richest woman, knows what “cozzie livs” means. She’s made $1.5 million per hour since 2020.

L’Oreal heiress and businesswoman Francoise Bettencourt Meyers has become the first woman to be worth $US100 billion ($146 billion)

Melinda Gates and MacKenzie Scott have joined forces to donate $US40 million to four organisations that promote gender equality.

US dating app Bumble has gone public in a wildly successful IPO, valuing the business at some US$13 billion ($16.8 billion).

MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, is the world’s 18th richest person and has seen her wealth climb by $US23.6 billion this year.

Spanish billionaire Rosalia Mera, co-founder of fashion giant Zara and reportedly the world’s richest self-made woman, has died at 69 years of age.