SARAH BUITENDACH: The billionaires who’ve got richer during Covid
If you do have a couple of billions lying around, might I suggest you gather all of your closest friends, hop on your Gulfstream and decamp to Fiji, which is, as luck would have it, Covid-free
01 July 2020 - 06:00
Since the wretched virus struck, most of us have been on a crash course in belt tightening so swift and unforgiving that shortly the blood supply to our lower halves might cease entirely.
From business-class tickets to suddenly worrying about school fees, so are the days of our lives. Unless, of course, you are one of the handful of über-rich types who’ve actually got wealthier during this global crisis...
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