Microsoft’s founder Bill Gates has yet again topped Forbes 400 list of richest Americans for the 21st consecutive year with a net worth of 81 billion dollars.
According to the Independent, American tycoon Warren Buffet who had recently helped the Burger King and Tim Hortons deal in finances came in second at 67 billion dollars.
Oracle’s chief executive Larry Ellison landed on the third position with a net worth of 50 billion dollars while Brothers Charles and David Koch, the co-owners of Koch Industries tied in fourth position with 42 billion dollars each.
Facebook’s chief executive Mark Zuckerberg was ranked 11th on the list whose net worth is 34 billion dollars.
The average net worth of a Forbes 400 member has increased from five billion dollars in 2013 to 5.7 billion dollars this year.
—ANI