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Browse today’s rankings of the wealthiest people and families globally. Discover the net worth, age, and other information about the richest people in the world.
- Gautam Adani
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- Larry Ellison
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- Zhang Yiming
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Dec 17, 2020 · Thanks to soaring markets, the 50 clans on Forbes’ latest ranking of America’s Richest Families are worth a collective $1.2 trillion—up about 30% from $916 billion in 2015. These families ...
Jan 22, 2024 · A 2021 Institute of Policy Studies report on American wealth dynasties found that 27 of the top 50 richest families on Forbes’ 2020 Billion-Dollar Dynasties list were already represented on the ...
- Whizy Kim
Sep 17, 2021 · 1898: James M. Cox, 28, borrows $26,000 from friends and family to purchase the Dayton Evening News in Ohio. 1957: Jim Cox Jr. takes over the company after his father's death. 1988: Jim Kennedy ...
- The World’S Richest Families in 2020
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- Resilient, But Not Bulletproof
The COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t stopped the world’s wealthiest families from growing their fortunes. Over the past year, the richest family—the Waltons—grew their wealth by $25 billion, or almost $3 millionper hour. This graphic, using data from Bloomberg, ranks the 25 most wealthy families in the world. The data excludes first-generation wealth and w...
Intergenerational wealth is a powerful thing. It often prevails through market crashes, social turmoil, and economic uncertainty, and this year has been no exception. Here’s a look at the 25 most wealthy families in 2020: *Note: The Al Saud’s net worth is based on cumulative payouts royal family members were estimated to have received over the past...
It’s important to note that many of these families have diversified their investments across a variety of industries. For instance, while the Koch family’s wealth is largely concentrated in the industrial sector and commodities, they also dabble in real-estate—in May 2020, they made a $200 millionbet on U.S. rental homes. That being said, it’s inte...
Despite a global recession, most of the world’s wealthiest families seem to be doing just fine—however, not everyoneon the list has been thriving this year. The Koch family’s fortune dropped by $15 billionfrom 2019 to 2020, and the current political climate in Hong Kong has had a negative impact on the Kwok family’s real estate empire. While interg...
Feb 12, 2024 · Forbes found that there are 45 American families with fortunes exceeding $10 billion. The Walmart founder Sam Walton's heirs are richer than Elon Musk, with a $267 billion fortune. The Mars ...
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Oct 28, 2022 · The Cargill and MacMillan families, whose grain and beef giant’s revenue surged 23% to a record $165 billion in fiscal 2022, added $13.6 billion to their fortune in the past year.