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Oct 2, 2019 · The multibillion-dollar barrier hasn’t changed since last year, but it’s still quite a high bar. Yet 19 people managed to earn a spot on this year’s Forbes 400 list for the first time ever. Four...
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Oct 5, 2021 · Sam Bankman-Fried. Net Worth: $22.5 billion. Source of wealth: Cryptocurrency. The 29-year-old MIT grad owes most of his $22.5 billion fortune to his stake in the cryptocurrency derivatives...
- Bernard Arnault & family. $194.8 B 72 France.
- Jeff Bezos. $193.4 B 57 United States.
- Elon Musk. $153.2 B 49 United States.
- Bill Gates. $126.8 B 65 United States.
- No. 19 Steve Ballmer. Steve Ballmer, former Microsoft CEO and owner of the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers, was No. 19 with a net worth of $41.2 billion. Ballmer was born in Detroit in 1956 and graduated from Detroit Country Day School.
- No. 158 Andrew Beal. Andrew Beal, owner of Texas bank Beal Financial Corp., landed at No. 158 with $9.1 billion. He was born in Lansing, earning cash as a teenager by fixing used televisions.
- No. 191 Stephen Ross. Stephen Ross is chairman of real estate firm The Related Companies L.P. and was No. 191 with $7.6 billion. He was born in Detroit in 1940 and attended the University of Michigan for his bachelor's degree and Wayne State University for his law degree.
- No. 224 Hank & Doug Meijer. The brothers who formerly were co-chairmen of Grand Rapids-based Meijer Inc. moved up from No. 328 a year ago to No. 224, surpassing Detroit businessman Daniel Gilbert.
The billionaires who made the 2019 line up have a combined net worth of $2.96 trillion. The minimum net worth needed to join the “Richest People In America Club” is unchanged from last year at $2.1 billion. The ten richest people in the US today are worth a combined $701.1 billion.
Oct 3, 2019 · The CEO of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, remains the richest person in America despite parting with $46 billion over the past year, according to Forbes' latest ranking of the most wealthy people in the U.S.
Oct 5, 2021 · The aggregate wealth of The Forbes 400 reached a record-breaking $4.5 trillion, and the minimum net worth needed to make the cut for this year’s list rose to a record high of $2.9 billion, up...
