Berkshire Hathaway’s Warren Buffett—who was the richest person in the world for many years—dropped from the top three, to No. 4, for the first time. Facebook cofounder Mark Zuckerberg is ...

The world’s wealthiest people have several things in common, but one of the most prominent is that the 10 richest have more than $100 billion to their name. The very top have more than $200 billion.

The richest people in the world invest in real estate in major cities, with Mark Zuckerberg and Jeff Bezos owning ...

Five of the world’s richest people attended Trump’s inauguration. They have lost $209 billion since that day - Elon Musk’s ...

The other names rounding out the top 10 richest people in the world at the end of 2024, per Forbes' real-time list, are Larry Page, cofounder of Google ($158.8 billion), fellow Google cofounder ...

Elon Musk was again ranked the world's richest person in a new report ... X Database which provides insights into people's financial profile, career history, known associates and more.

Elon Musk made history in 2024 when he became the first person to have a net worth higher than $400 billion Emily Blackwood is a writer and editor at PEOPLE ... him both the richest person ...

While Elon Musk is losing billions in net worth, he is not alone. Many of the wealthiest people have taken loses as recession fears grow amid President Donald Trump's tariff announcements.

Last year, an employee at Citigroup accidentally initiated a fund transfer to a customer’s account that would have made them the wealthiest person in the history of human existence. The incident ...

A study from the National Bureau of Economic Research challenges the notion of a permanent upper class, showing how a major chunk of the richest Americans in history failed to hold onto their ...

The 10 richest people in the world have seen big changes in their wealth since the start of 2025, with most of them losing money. Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, has experienced a ...