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Dietrich Mateschitz: Low-profile Austrian behind Red Bull empire
Dietrich Mateschitz: Low-profile Austrian behind Red Bull empire
by  AFP

Austrian billionaire Dietrich Mateschitz, who died Saturday at the age of 78, built a sports and media empire around his Red Bull energy drink, ensuring its global fame and wide-reaching legacy. His legacy -- the Red Bull energy drink -- was born during one of his many business trips when at a luxury hotel bar in Hong Kong he was served a sweet beverage common in Asia.

Spanish soccer star Garcia 'glad to pay more tax to help out'
Spanish soccer star Garcia 'glad to pay more tax to help out'
by  AFP

Athletic Bilbao forward Raul Garcia agrees with the Spanish government's plan to impose a temporary tax on the richest people in the country. "Obviously we live in a comfortable financial situation, but it does not isolate me from the situations that my friends, my family are living in," Garcia told Spanish newspaper El Pais.

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