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Thursday, 3 March 2016

Forbes annual Billionaires list added Facebook Co-Founder Mark Zuckerberg to 6th position.

Before giving information about the Mark Zuckerberg’s topic, let me give an introduction about the Forbes. Forbes is an American based business magazine which is owned by Forbes Media LLC, which is controlled by Hong Kong based company named Integrated Whale Media Investments. The editor of the magazine is Steve Forbes as on the date this post is published. Michael Perlis is the CEO of the company. The company is founded by B. C Forbes. It was founded in the year 1917. The headquarters of the company is located at New York City, New York, United States.

 Mark Zuckerberg is having an incredible year and he is placed at the 6th position in Forbes Annual Billionaires list. This year marks an incredible growth in his net worth which is more than $44 billion, which is around 29,48,00,00,00,000 INR. Finding difficult even to read it in Indian Rupees.

Before Mark Zuckerberg  was on the 16th position. Recently he added $11.2 billion to his bank account which made him to jump to the top 10 list. Mark Zuckerberg had one of the best financial year in 2015. The craziest thing is that he is the most youngest person in top 10 list with an age of 31 years. The youngest Billionaire next to Mark Zuckerberg  is Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos who is 52 years old whose net worth is around $45.2 billion which is just above Mark Zuckerberg  net worth. There are other younger Billionaires on the list like Norwegian heiresses Alexandra and Katharina Andersen who are 19 and 20 respectively who recently inherited their family wealth.

News was spread before that Kanye West begged Mark Zuckerberg for a Billion, where Kanye West is at a debt of $44 million.

It is remarkable that Bill Gates is still at the top position. He is been in that position for the last three years. He is the most richest person on the planet with a net worth of $75 billion. He is at the age of 60 and as we all know Microsoft belongs to him. The second most richest person is Amancio Ortego with a net worth of $67 Billion. Age of Amacio Ortego is 79 and he is from Spain. His company Zara is way too famous.  Then comes Warren Buffet, 85 aged at third position with a net worth of $60.8 billion. The source of his income is Berkshire Hathaway. As we all know he from United States. Carlos Slim Helu is at the 4th position with a net worth of $50 Billion. His main income is from the telecom industry and he is from Mexico. Jeff Bezos, who is the owner of Amazon is at the 5th position with a net worth of $45.2 Billion. He is at the age of 52. He is also from United States. Then comes Mark Zuckerberg at the 6th position with a net worth of $44.6 Billion at an age of 31 and as we all know he is also from the United States. In the 7th position its Larry Ellison with a net worth of $43.6 Billion, who owns the company Oracle. Michael             Bloomberg holds the 8th position with a net worth of $40 Billion. The source of his income is Bloomberg LP and he is also from United States. Charles Koch is at the 9th position with a net worth of $39.6 Billion. He is at the age of 80 and his source of income are so diversified same as in the case of David Koch who is at the position 10, with a net worth of $ 39.6 Billion. Both of them are from the United States. It is to be noted that most of the Billionaires are from the United States. Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin with a net worth of $35.2 billion and $34.4 billion respectively and are at position 12 and 13. 

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