Wednesday, September 22, 2010

10 richest in U.S.

 


TEN RICHEST AMERICANS

Rank Name Wealth Source Change from 2009
Source: Forbes
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For me the surprises in this list were Oracle Head Lawrence Ellison, The Koch brothers and Michael Bloomberg the Mayor of New York.
1
Bill Gates
$54bn
Microsoft
+ $4bn
2
Warrenn Buffett
$45bn
Berkshire Hathaway
+ $5bn
3
Lawrence Ellison
$27bn
Oracle
No change
4
Christy Walton & family
$24bn
Wal-Mart
+$2.5bn
5
Charles Koch
$21.5bn
Manufacturing
+$5.5bn
6
David Koch
$21.5bn
Manufacturing
+$5.5bn
7
Jim C Walton
$20.1bn
Wal-Mart
+ $500m
8
Alice Walton
$20bn
Wal-Mart
+ $700m
9
S Robson Walton
$19.7bn
Wal-Mart
+ $700m
10
Michael Bloomberg
$18bn
Bloomberg
+ $500m

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