World billionaires rating is constantly updated. The names of the newly-rich rich are added to this list. Their total comprehensive income is about 10.0 trillion. dollars. Such people need to know in person and strive to become the same - successful, enterprising, purposeful.
Jeff bezos
The man is known as one of the founders of Amazon and one of the largest shareholders of the world's largest online store.
Amazon is located in Seattle. It is the foundation for external suppliers, and also provides cloud computing services. The average annual income of the company is about 140 billion dollars.
Jeff Bezos's fortune is estimated at $ 86.1 billion.
Bill Gates
The founder of Microsoft has regularly for many years been a leader in the list of the world's rich. His fortune is estimated at 87.6 billion dollars. Gates became the founder of the largest software manufacturer in the world. This happened in 1975.
He is also co-owner of Redmond, which is located in Washington.He became the owner of a trading company, Deere and Ecolab, the Canadian National Railway. In addition, Bill Gates became general director of Cascade investment, co-chairman of his own charitable foundation, one director of Berkshire Hathaway.
Warren buffett
The American Warren Buffett is the owner of the state in the amount of 80.3 billion dollars. This famous investor is a shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway, as well as its chairman. This is an investment company located in the state of Nabraska, in Omaha. This company owns Wells Fargo, American Express, part of Coca-Cola, MidAmerican Energy, Clayton Homes, Geico.
Berkshire Hathaway yields 20.8% of the profits of all companies.
Amancio Ortega
The status of this entrepreneur from Spain is estimated at 80.1 billion US dollars, which enabled him to get into this rating. Amancio owns a controlling stake in Inditex. It is the largest clothing retailer in the world.
Also Amancio Ortega is the owner of the company Arteixo, located in Spain. He is the owner of Zara and 8 more retail brands. The network of stores has more than 7,000 points. Zara's revenue is $ 25.9 billion per year. Amancio is the owner of premium retail and office facilities in many countries around the world.
Mark Zuckerberg
34 year old Mark Zuckerberg is by far the youngest of the richest people on the planet. At the moment, his fortune is estimated at 73.4 billion dollars. Mark Zuckerberg is the founder of the social networking site Facebook. He is the director.
In 2007, Microsoft bought a 1.6% stake in this company for an amount of $ 240 million. Facebook has been valued at $ 15 billion. About 140 new users are registered on Facebook every day. Facebook became the second most visited site in the world, and Mark Zuckerberg became a super successful businessman and powerful person.
Carlos Slim
The condition of the Mexican businessman Carlos Slim is estimated at 63.2 billion dollars. From 2010 to 2013, he was richer than Bill Gates and ranked first in this ranking. Carlos Slim is the owner of America Movil. This company is the largest mobile operator of all existing in Latin America. The billionaire also has a stake in the country's banking system and in many large companies, including Caixabank, the New York Times, Philip Morris, Grupo Carso. Slim is also a co-founder of Mexican construction companies.
Sergey Brin
44 year old Sergey Brin is considered the wealthiest man on the planet. Google co-founder earned a fortune worth US $ 58.9 billion. Together with Larry Page, he founded Mountain View.
Young programmers met at Stanford. When they created a search engine, it was necessary to find an investor. They became Andy Bechtolsheim - founder of Sun Microsystems. He allocated 100.0 thousand dollars to young talents, and the rest of the funds were collected from friends and relatives. The first office of future billionaires was located in the garage.
Bernard Arno
A businessman of French origin is a co-founder of the famous company Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton. It is one of the major manufacturers of luxury goods, including TAG Heuer watches, Louis Vuitton genuine leather, and famous Dom Perignon champagne. Arno has a controlling stake in this company. In 2017, LVMH received revenue of $ 41.7 billion.
Larry Ellison
He became the largest shareholder of Oracle. He is its founder. Only in the last 6 months of 2017, the company received revenue of $ 44 billion. 25% of the company Redwood City, which is located in California, also became his property. He also owns a tennis tournament, known as Indian Wells, the Hawaiian island of Lanai.
Larry Ellison's fortune is currently estimated at $ 52.9 billion.
Larry Page
Larry Page - co-founder (along with another rich man from this ranking, Sergey Brin) and Google search engine developer. His fortune is estimated at 50.2 billion US dollars.He is the CEO of Alphabet, which is part of the Google Holding. The Mountain View company, founded in 1998, processes more than 3.7 billion requests per day. In 2017, the company earned 90.8 billion US dollars.
