Bill Gates remains the richest Americans, to Warren Buffet

According to Forbes, the founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg has lost $ 8 billion fortune. It is more than the 36th ranking. The Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates remains the richest American with a fortune estimated at $ 66 billion, an increase of over 10% compared to last year, according to a ranking by Forbes magazine Wednesday 19 September. Warren Buffett, the head of the conglomerate press Berwshire Hathaway, ranks second with 46 billion dollars. The co-founder of software giant Oracle, Larry Ellison, ranks third with $ 41 billion. -> See the rankings of the 500 Challenges fortunes of France Bill Gates increased his wealth of $ 7 billion a year, an increase of over 10%. But Larry Ellison did even better, with an increase of 8 billion, more than 20%. Rich a little richer still The big drop in the rankings compiled annually by the magazine is to the credit of the founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, who mixed with the input of his company on the stock market, would have lost $ 8.1 billion. He finds himself in 36th place of the wealthiest Americans, with a fortune of "only" $ 9.4 billion. The financier George Soros (15th) also released the top 10. The average wealth of the 400 richest people in the United States is approximately 1.7 billion, 200 million more than last year, thanks to a rebound in the stock market, the price appreciation of real estate, including New York and Los Angeles, and increase the value of works of art, according to Forbes. The first three in this ranking, Bill Gates, Warren Buffett and Larry Ellison are part of the club of 92 billionaires who have agreed ... Read more on Challenges