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The Sunday Times Rich List: How the pandemic spawned more billionaires than ever
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25 minutes
Released:
May 25, 2021
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The annual Sunday Times Rich List has identified a record-breaking 24 new billionaires this year. For many of us, it's been a bleak year with recurring lockdowns, businesses closed and workers furloughed. So how have these individuals managed to generate so much wealth, and what happens after the boom?This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today and get one month free at: thetimes.co.uk/storiesofourtimes.Guest: Robert Watts, compiler of The Sunday Times Rich List.Host: Manveen Rana. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
Released:
May 25, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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