The Forbes 400
News Thursday, September 23, 2010
Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft Corp, remains at the top. The number of list members whose wealth declined this year is 85 compared with 314 in 2009, while wealth increased for 217 members. The collective net worth of the 400 billionaires rose by 8 per cent from 2009, totalling $1.37 trillion - approximately the same as the GDP of Spain or Canada.
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Source:- http://www.forbes.com/wealth/forbes-400/list
| Rank | Name | Net Worth | Age | Residence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bill Gates | $54 B | 54 | Medina, WA | Microsoft |
| 2 |  Warren Buffett | $45 B | 80 | Omaha, NE | Berkshire Hathaway |
| 3 |  Larry Ellison | $27 B | 66 | Woodside, CA | Oracle |
| 4 |  Christy Walton | $24 B | 55 | Jackson, WY | Walmart |
| 5 |  Charles Koch | $21.5 B | 74 | Wichita, KS | manufacturing, energy |
| 5 |  David Koch | $21.5 B | 70 | New York, NY | manufacturing, energy |
| 7 |  Jim Walton | $20.1 B | 62 | Bentonville, AR | Walmart |
| 8 |  Alice Walton | $20 B | 61 | Fort Worth, TX | Walmart |
| 9 |  S. Robson Walton | $19.7 B | 66 | Bentonville, AR | Walmart |
| 10 |  Michael Bloomberg | $18 B | 68 | New York, NY | Bloomberg |
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