Forbes List Has Most Billionaires Ever
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NEW YORK - It looks like the U.S. billionaire's club isn't quite as exclusive as it once was...
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The three richest people in the world have one thing in common.
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By Jackie Farwell Associated Press  NEW YORK - What could a Chinese dumpling maker and Mexican telecom mogul possibly have in common? They're among a record number of wealthy people who held the title of billionaire over the past year.
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Indian steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal and Russian businessman Roman Abramovich come first and second in a newspaper's list of the richest people living in Britain.
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Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim has overtaken Bill Gates to become the world's richest person, a website says.
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By our count there are a record 946 billionaires this year, including 178 newcomers.
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Microsoft chairman Bill Gates retained his position as the world's richest person for the 14th consecutive year, in Forbes yesterday as it debuted its mogul rankings for 2006.
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Over the last 25 years, 97 immigrants to the United States have appeared on the 400 list.  These are the richest.
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In our most recent listing of the world's richest fictional characters, six former billionaires dropped off the list.
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German Chancellor Angela Merkel is the most powerful woman in the world while Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi has risen to second place in Forbes' magazine's annual list, the company said in a statement on Friday.
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Microsoft chief Bill Gates has topped the list of business magazine Forbes&#39; 400 Richest Americans list for the ninth consecutive year, while India-born Amar Gopal Bose is ranked 278.
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The Nasdaq may be well off its highs  of the dot-com era, but tech tycoons still top the list of the  wealthiest Americans.
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Billionaires who can afford anything buy these objects of desire.
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From one billionaire to the next: Two members of the Forbes list of the world&#39;s richest people are players in deal surrounding Russian Aluminum, the world&#39;s third largest producer of what&#39;s known on the periodic table as &quot;Al&quot;.
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Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates must be bored of leading the pack on the Forbes list of richest Americans. Gates continues to be the richest man in America for the 11 th consecutive year.
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Bill Gates, founder of software giant Microsoft, is still the richest man in America, according to Forbes magazine. 2004 is the eleventh year in a row that Mr Gates has topped Forbes&#39;s list of the 400 wealthiest people in the US.
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Oprah Winfrey continues to take over the world. The media mogul is back on top of Forbes' annual "Celebrity 100 Power List," which ranks the rich and famous based on earnings and buzz.