Next Richest Man
Just a few dollars more on the Amazon share price and the world will have a new richest man. Jeff Bezos, the company’s founder, is on the brink of overtaking Bill Gates to become the wealthiest person on the planet.Bezos, 53, has been having a very good year. His net worth has risen by almost $20bn (£16bn) in the past five months to $85.2bn, putting him just behind Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, who is valued at $89.3bn, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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He looks good for 53 :)
World’s richest people
1. Bill Gates – $89.3bn – Microsoft
2. Jeff Bezos – $85.2bn – Amazon
3. Amancio Ortega – $84.5bn – Inditex
4. Warren Buffett – $74.7bn – Berkshire Hathaway
5. Mark Zuckerberg – $64.8bn – Facebook
6. Carlos Slim – $60.2bn – Grupo Carso
7. Bernard Arnault – $52.4bn – LVMH
8. Larry Page – $48.8bn – Google
9. Larry Ellison – $48.2bn – Oracle
10. Sergey Brin – $47.7bn – Google
Source: Bloomberg
the real one are not in that list .........and they have trillion ,,,,,,,not the billion pocket change,,,,,,,,for them......The Rothschild Family, Germany they own most financial institutions around the world... worth 400 trillion dollars or Rockefeller amassed his fortune from the Standard Oil company, of which he was a founder, chairman and major shareholder. By the time of his death in 1937, estimates place his net worth in the range of US$300 billion to US$400 billion ,,,,now they have 200 plus trillion........and there are few more,,,,,,,but you will never see them in that joke list ..........
Google is going to fold eBay give it to Amazon... dont sleep :)