The most "cash" people. Zuckerberg and Bezos hit the Forbes rating

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The business publication Forbes has published an annual ranking of the 400 richest people in the United States. In this ranking, little has changed, for example, Bill Gates has taken the first place for 22 years in a row. But there are beginners. So, in the top ten for the first time in the history of the rating appeared Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon head Jeff Bezos, Forbes writes . Zuckerberg’s fortune is estimated at $ 40.3 billion, and Bezos’s fortune at $ 43 billion.

Interestingly, in the top ten richest people in the US, five people are related to technology. This year, the most successful technological businessman is Bezos, who was able to increase his fortune immediately by $ 16.5 billion. Larry Page, co-founder of Google, closes the top ten.

The third place in the ranking is also taken by a person who is directly related to IT - this is Larry Ellison, the founder of Oracle Corporation. His fortune is estimated at $ 47.5 billion. Financier Warren Buffet took second place in the rating.