Bill Gates tops this year's Forbes list of the 400 richest Americans with a net worth calculated at USD 59 billion.Forbes says the Microsoft co-founder saw his wealth increase by USD 5 billion from last year.
Investor Warren Buffett ranks second with a fortune of USD 39 billion, though Forbes says the Berkshire Hathaway Inc.chief executive's wealth shrank by USD 6 billion from a year ago.
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison rounds out the top three with a net worth of USD 33 billion, a USD 6 billion increase from last year. George Soros entered the top 10 list for the first time at seventh. Forbes estimates his wealth at USD 22 billion.
Three members of the Walton family, descendants of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, also are among the top 10 wealthiest this year.
Investor Warren Buffett ranks second with a fortune of USD 39 billion, though Forbes says the Berkshire Hathaway Inc.chief executive's wealth shrank by USD 6 billion from a year ago.
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison rounds out the top three with a net worth of USD 33 billion, a USD 6 billion increase from last year. George Soros entered the top 10 list for the first time at seventh. Forbes estimates his wealth at USD 22 billion.
Three members of the Walton family, descendants of Wal-Mart founder Sam Walton, also are among the top 10 wealthiest this year.
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