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World's mega-rich adding wealth, Carlos Slim No. 1
Mexican tycoon Carlos Slim is the world's richest person, knocking Microsoft founder Bill Gates into second spot, as the wealth of the world's billionaires grew by 50 percent over the last year, Forbes magazine said on Wednesday.
Slim Tops Gates On World Billionaires List
The new list of the world's richest people debuts with a record 164 returnees.
A world-class field and wide-open tournament
One of the billboards at Doral promotes this World Golf Championship with a familiar slogan and some familiar faces, a photo sequence of five players under the phrase, "The World is Watching." Tiger Woods is the center photo. He's the only one watching this week. His presence, even after all this time away from the game, remains prominent.
Carlos Slim tops Bill Gates as world's richest man
Forbes magazine released its annual list of the world's richest people Wednesday, and for only the second time since 1995, Microsoft founder Bill Gates' name was not at the top.
Slim Tops Gates and Buffett as World’s Richest Man
The Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim Helú has taken the top spot in the Forbes annual rankings of the richest billionaires in the world, pushing aside the two perennial leaders, Bill Gates and Warren E. Buffett , even though all three men added greatly to their wealth last year.
Carlos Slim Helu dethrones Bill Gates as world's richest man
Carlos Slim Helu dethrones Bill Gates to take the No. 1 spot on Forbes 2010 list of the World's Billionaires as a record 164 10-figure titans return to the ranking amid the global economic recovery.
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