THE .001% are happy
The country’s 400 richest are wealthier than ever, with a combined net worth of $2.4 trillion and an average net worth of $6 billion, both record highs. The minimum net worth for entry was $1.7 billion, the same as it was a year ago. A record 153 billionaires were too poor to make the exclusive club.
#1 gates $81 billion
#2 bezos $67 billion
#3 buffett 65.5 billion
#4 zuckerberg 55.5 billion
#5 ellison $49.3 billion
#156 President Elect Donald Trump down 35 spots from 2015. His net worth dropped $800 million to $3.7 billion, due mostly to softening Manhattan real estate values and new information about some of his assets.
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