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business23 days ago•14 min saved

Musk remains atop Forbes’ 2026 Forbes 400 as wealth concentration widens

Forbes’ 2026 Forbes 400 ranks the 400 wealthiest Americans; the top 20 account for about half of the total roughly $8 trillion in wealth, while 590 would-be members are left out as the entry threshold rises to $4.4 billion; 34 newcomers joined the list; Elon Musk stays No. 1 with about $908 billion, Jeff Bezos No. 2, and the top 50 list includes Page, Dell, Brin, Zuckerberg and others, highlighting continued wealth concentration.

via USA Today|

#billionaires #business #elon-musk

city-life23 days ago•18 min saved

H-E-B Heiresses Break Into Forbes 400, Cementing Texas as a Billionaire Hub

Two San Antonio–based members of the H-E-B family—Charles Butt and Eleanor Butt Crook—made Forbes’ 2026 list of America’s richest, with estimated net worths of about $11.3 billion and $4.7 billion, highlighting Texas’ growing share of the nation’s billionaires.

via CultureMap San Antonio|

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wealth3 years ago•2 min saved

"State by State: The Richest Americans According to Forbes 400 List"

Ten billionaires from Pennsylvania have been named among the richest Americans in Forbes' annual list. The richest person in Pennsylvania is Jeff Yass, co-founder of Wall Street trading firm Susquehanna International Group, with a net worth of $28.9 billion. Other notable billionaires from Pennsylvania include Michael Rubin, CEO of sports merchandising retailer Fanatics, and Victoria Mars, an heiress of Mars, Incorporated. The total assets owned by the richest Americans amount to $4.5 trillion, with Pennsylvanians owning $81.7 billion of that.

via Daily Voice|

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business3 years ago•5 min saved

The 2023 Forbes 400: Richest Americans and Notable Drops

The Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans reveals that the wealthiest individuals in the U.S. have seen a significant increase in their wealth, with a collective net worth of $4.5 trillion, tying a record set in 2021. Elon Musk retains the top spot with an estimated net worth of $251 billion, followed by Jeff Bezos and Larry Ellison. The tech tycoons on the list have experienced a boost in wealth, largely driven by the AI industry. Eighteen new faces joined the list, including Michael Jordan and Josh Kushner, while 24 individuals dropped off, including Donald Trump and Evan Spiegel. The list remains predominantly male, with only 15% representation of women.

via Forbes|

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