Jul 19, 2022
By: Vaamanaa Sethi
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in the list of top 10 billionaires club, as per Bloomberg Billionaire Index. Mukesh Ambani has slipped out from the club.
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According to Bloomberg, Ambani stands at the 11th spot with a net worth of $85.7 billion, placed after Oracle’s former CEO Larry Ellison.
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World Rank: 1 | Net Worth: $220 billion | Country: United States | According to media reports, Elon Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire by 2025.
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World Rank: 2 | Net Worth: $137 billion | Country: United States | Bezos had bought the American newspaper ‘The Washington Post’ in 2013 for $250 million. In July last year, Bezos made his first ever trip to space.
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World Rank: 3 | Net worth: $131 billion | Country: France | He bought American jewellery company Tiffany and Co for $15.8 billion in 2021, the biggest luxury brand acquisition ever. Earlier this year, he became the richest person for one day beating Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk.
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World Rank: 4 | Net Worth: $113 billion | Country: United States | One of the best known pioneers of the software revolution, Gates is also the cofounder of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, the world’s largest private charity.
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World Rank: 5 | Net Worth: $110 billion | Country: India | Adani is the richest person in India and Asia. His net worth accelerated as his listed companies recorded a strong performance on BSE and NSE.
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World Rank: 6 | Net Worth: $99.6 billion | Country: United States | He served as chief executive of Alphabet Inc, the parent of Google, from April 2011 to July 2015. He continues to be Alphabet Inc’s board member, employee and controlling shareholder.
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World Rank: 8 | Net Worth: $96.1 billion | Country: United States | Known as one of the most successful investors in the world, the Oracle of Omaha has promised to give away 99 percent of his fortune to philanthropic causes.
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World Rank: 7 | Net Worth: $95.5 billion | Country: United States | He was the president of Alphabet Inc until 2019 and continues to be its board member, employee and controlling shareholder.
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World Rank: 9 | Net Worth: $90.1 billion | Country: United States | Ballmer was hired by Bill Gates in 1980, and in 2000 he replaced Gates as the CEO of Microsoft. He is currently the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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World Rank: 10 | Net Worth: $87.2 billion | Country: United States | He also owns the 41st largest island of the US, Lanai and Hawaiian islands.
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