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World’s Billionaires Worth More Than 4.6 Billion People

Oxfam published an analysis of the world’s wealth. The data showed that the world’s billionaires have more than 4.6 billion people–about 60% of the world’s population. The........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJan 20th, 2020

The top 26 billionaires are as wealthy as 3.8 billion people

The world's billionaires are growing $2.5 billion richer every day, while the poorest half of the global population is seeing its net worth dwindle......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 21st, 2019

Richest Person in Every State

The net worth of the world’s 26 wealthiest billionaires is $1.4 trillion — the same as the combined wealth of the world’s 3.8 billion poorest people, or about half of the world’s........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstFeb 27th, 2019

Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk increased their wealth by $217 billion in 2020. For this amount, over 100 million Americans could get $2,000 checks.

The world's richest people increased their net worth by $1.8 trillion in 2020, while experts predicted COVID-19 would thrust millions into poverty. Elon Musk and.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 2nd, 2021

Bill Gates has been unseated as the world"s second-richest person. Here"s how he spends his $129 billion fortune, from a luxury-car collection to incredible real estate.

Bill Gates is now the world's third-richest person, thanks to Elon Musk. But he's still one of three people with a net worth over $100 billion......»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 14th, 2020

Meet the world"s millennial billionaires, who have a collective net worth of more than $200 billion

Rich Polk/Getty Images; Andrew Harnik/AP Photo; Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images; Samantha Lee/Business Insid.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 13th, 2020

MacKenzie Bezos just made the Forbes billionaires list for the first time, but she"s still not the richest woman in the world. Here"s how her $36 billion fortune stacks up against her wealthier peers.

Emma McIntyre/Getty Images MacKenzie Bezos has made the Forbes' Billionaires List for the first time, with an estimated net worth of $36 billion. This makes her the fourth-richest woman in the wo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 8th, 2020

After divorcing the richest man in the world, MacKenzie Bezos is one of the world"s 25 richest billionaires (AMZN)

Taylor Hill/Getty Images When MacKenzie Bezos divorced Jeff Bezos in 2019, after 25 years of marriage, she walked away with a 4% stake of Amazon worth nearly $40 billion. Tha.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 7th, 2020

The world"s wealthiest people are losing billions in the coronavirus pandemic — except for Jeff Bezos, who has added $6 billion to his fortune in 2020 as Amazon sales surge

REUTERS/Michele Tantussi Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is the only one of the world's five richest people that hasn't lost money in 2020, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index shows. Bezos made nearly $6 bill.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 31st, 2020

Billionaires have more wealth than 60% of the world"s population, report finds

A new report found that the world’s 2,153 billionaires have more wealth than 4.6 billion people, underscoring the degree of global inequality......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 13th, 2020

The world"s 2,153 billionaires are richer than 4.6 billion people combined, Oxfam says

Clodagh Kilcoyne/Reuters The world's 2,153 bill.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 20th, 2020

World’s 2,153 billionaires hold more wealth than 4.6 billion people combined: report

The world’s 2,153 billionaires have more wealth than the 4.6 billion people who make up 60% of the planet’s population, reveals a new report from Oxfam today ahead of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJan 19th, 2020

The people who earned the most in the last decade

Back in 2010 the world's billionaires boasted a combined net worth of $3.6 trillion (£2.8trn). This year the figure has jumped to $8.7 trillion (£6.8trn). While some of t.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 3rd, 2019

Jeff Bezos just lost $7 billion overnight. Here are 11 mind-blowing facts that show just how wealthy the Amazon CEO really is.

zz/Dennis Van Tine/STAR MAX/IPx Jeff Bezos is the richest person in the world. The Amazon CEO is worth an estimated $110 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. That makes him 20% richer than .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 25th, 2019

A New Member to the Club of People Worth $100 Billion

The role of the world’s most valuable person by net worth has traded back and forth between Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Microsoft founder Bill Gates for a while. Both have a net worth of more........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJun 19th, 2019

Gates joins Bezos as only 2 members of the $100 billion club

Bloomberg tracks the fortunes of some 2,800 billionaires. Of those, 145 are worth at least $10 billion, making them decabillionaires. Now, the world contains two centibillionaires simultaneously......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 19th, 2019

Gates joins Bezos as only 2 members of the $100 billion club

Bloomberg tracks the fortunes of some 2,800 billionaires. Of those, 145 are worth at least $10 billion, making them decabillionaires. Now, the world contains two centibillionaires simultaneously......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 19th, 2019

Mark Zuckerberg: A look at the life, career, and controversies surrounding one of the richest people in the world (FB)

David Ramos/Getty Images Through success and controversy, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has been regarded as one of the most brilliant minds of his generation.  Now with a net worth of $66 billion, the young CEO is credited with creating a social netw.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 24th, 2018

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is now worth $141 billion

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos is richer today than he has ever been before, according to the Forbes World's Billionaires list......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 18th, 2018

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is now worth $141 billion

Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos is richer today than he has ever been before, according to the Forbes World's Billionaires list......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 18th, 2018

Oprah Winfrey, worth $4 billion, is now one of the world"s 500 richest people

Media mogul Oprah Winfrey has made it onto Bloomberg's Billionaire Index of the world's 500 richest people......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJun 21st, 2018