Bill Gates is back on top after a four-year hiatus, reclaiming the title of world’s richest person from telecom mogul Carlos Slim Helu of Mexico, who ranked No. 1 for the past four years.

The year’s biggest dollar gainer was Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, whose fortune jumped $15.2 billion, to $28.5 billion, as shares of his social network soared. Tech, and more specifically Facebook, helped propel numerous fortunes lately.

Full article: http://www.forbes.com/sites/luisakro...s-and-figures/

1. Bill Gates $76B
2. Carlos Slim $72B
3. Amancio Ortega $64B
4. Warren Buffett $58.2 B
5. Larry Ellison $48 B

Full list here: http://www.forbes.com/billionaires/

Ch anyone of them looking to adopt or a sugar baby?

wow, bill betta snatch Carlos' wig!

[debbie downer] Just think of all the poverty that could be erased if all these guys got together and donated even half of their fortunes... [/debbie downer]

as always almost every1 on the list is unknown

This is all lies.

The richest people in the world are the owners of the world bank and the ones who essentially own the American government, the Rothschilds. They are worth hundreds of billions, if not trillions.

Bill betta contribute to some of these bills.

I wonder if they pay good to be a illuminati puppet?

I cant even fathom what it would be like to be that rich.

Didn't Bill Gates give away a huge amount of money?

!!! tbfh. Let's get applications sis.

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Carlos slim remains unbothered with his 70 billion dollars.

I don't understand why these people continue working.

Warren my IDOL

Dayum

I am here for it.

I wonder what we have to do.

Why can't they all Stan for Gaga and buy a million copies of ARTPOP each

I doubt they care.

Corporations are the new empires, and an Emperor has to make sure no one steals his throne