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TOP 10 Richest People In America
I.Elon Musk
Elon Musk cofounded six companies including electric car maker Tesla, rocket producer SpaceX and tunneling startup Boring Company.
II.Jeff Bezo
Jeff Bezos founded e-commerce giant Amazon in 1994 out of his garage in Seattle. He stepped down as CEO to become executive chairman in July 2021.
III.
Bill Gates
Bill Gates turned his fortune from software firm Microsoft into diversified holdings including investments in zero-carbon energy.
IV.
Larry Ellison
Larry Ellison is chairman, chief technology officer and cofounder of software giant Oracle, of which he owns about 35%
V.
Warren Buffett
Known as the "Oracle of Omaha," Warren Buffett is one of the most successful investors of all time.
VI.
Larry Page
Larry Page stepped down as CEO of Alphabet, the parent of Google, in December 2019 but remains a board member and a controlling shareholder.
VII.
Sergey Brin
Sergey Brin stepped down as president of Alphabet, parent company of Google, in December 2019 but remains a controller shareholder and a board member.
VIII.
Steve Ballmer
Steve Ballmer is the high-wattage former CEO of Microsoft, who led the company from 2000 to 2014.
IX.
Michae Bloomberg
Michael Bloomberg cofounded financial information and media company Bloomberg LP in 1981.
X.
Jim Walton
Jim Walton is the youngest son of Walmart founder Sam Walton.
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