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Ferrero first Italian among the rich in the world. The king is Jess Bezos - Lifestyle

2020-08-11T11:46:51.789Z


The pandemic does not stop the big-tech giants who, despite the attack of the American Congress culminating in the hearings of recent weeks, continue to get rich thanks to companies that have not been affected by the coronavirus. (HANDLE)


The pandemic does not stop the big tech giants who continue to get rich thanks to companies that have not been affected by the coronavirus. Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, confirms himself as king of the world with a treasure that is valued at around 187 billion dollars. Bill Gates, the creator of Microsoft, remains firmly in second place with 120.6 billion in dowry, while Mark Zuckerberg , creator of Facebook, is third among the 500 richest in the world with 101.7 billion.
The Bloomberg billionaire index sees Giovanni Ferrerro scrolling through the list of Italian entrepreneursin 29th place: he is the first Italian in the standings with a fortune of 32.9 billion dollars, behind Michael Dell 28th with 34.6 billion and before Steve Jobs' widow, Laurene Powell Jobs , who is in 32nd place with assets valued at 31.6 billion. The Piedmontese Ferrero precedes Leonardo del Vecchio , second Italian in the ranking of the 500 world paperoni. The Venetian industrialist is in fact in 56th position with 20.4 billion.
    The top ten of super billionaires sees Big Tech strongly represented. In addition to Bezos, Gates and Zuckerberg, there are in fact Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin respectively in eighth and ninth place, while Elon Musk closes the ranking of the magnificent ten with 68.7 billion. Rounding out the top ten is Mukesh Ambani in fourth place, followed by the king of luxury, the Frenchman Bernard Arnault, owner of LVMH, by the guru of finance Warren Buffett and by the former CEO of Microsoft Steve Ballmer.
No women in the top ten. The first in the 500 ranking is not an entrepreneur but a billionaire heir Francoise Bettencourt Meyers , author of biblical commentaries, the only daughter and heir to the founder of the mega beauty giant L'Oreal  . In second place among women is  MacKenzie Scott, Bezos' ex-wife who became one of the richest women in the world thanks to the divorce from the founder of Amazon: according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index it is 13 / ma. Third woman in the list is  Alice Walton , one of the heirs of the Walmart empire, the supermarket chain. She is also not an entrepreneur in the sector, if not by extension, her main occupation is art. In his hometown Bentonville Arkansas opened the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and has an incredible personal collection.

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