Tech leaders swell wallets to dominate rich list

Sam Trendall
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The Forbes 400 list of wealthiest Americans shows the rich getting richer, with Gates, Zuckerberg, Ellison and Dell leading the way

A parade of tech titans peppered this year's Forbes 400 list of the richest Americans, with Bill Gates predictably topping the pile. The Microsoft founder is worth $59bn, some $5bn more than he ...

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