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As of January 14, 2025, with a net worth of roughly $420.9 billion, Elon Musk is the wealthiest person in the United States. Meanwhile, Zhong Shanshan is the richest person in China, with a net worth of $54.9 billion. At the same time, in India, Mukesh Ambani holds the crown...

As of January 14, 2025, LVMH Moët Hennessy is the most valuable company in France, with a market cap of $329 billion. Following it are Hermès ($251 billion) and L’Oréal ($179 billion). Which one is the most valuable in France by market cap? This list comprises the biggest companies currently...

As of February 9, 2024, James Ratcliffe was the wealthiest person in the United Kingdom, with an estimated net worth of 20.5 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Michael Platt (No. 2, $16.0 billion), James Dyson (No. 4, $9.7 billion) and Alexander Gerko (No. 3, $8.1 billion). Denise Coates is the fifth-richest person...

As of February 9, 2024, Gianluigi Aponte was the wealthiest person in Switzerland, with an estimated net worth of 30.4 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Rafaela Aponte- Diamant(No. 2, $30.4 billion), Ernesto Bertarelli (No. 3, $9.5 billion); and Ivan Glasenberg (No. 4, $8.1 billion). Guillaume Pousaz is the fifth-richest person in Switzerland, with...

As of February 9, 2024, Stefan Persson was the wealthiest person in Sweden, with an estimated net worth of 16.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Melker Schorling (No. 2, $10.7 billion), Antonia Ax:son Johnson (No. 3, $9.9 billion); and Finn Rausing (No. 4, $8.6 billion). Jorn Rausing is the fifth-richest...

As of February 9, 2024, Amancio Ortega was the wealthiest person in Spain, with an estimated net worth of 98.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Sandra Ortega Mera (No. 2, $8.5 billion), Rafael Del (No. 3, $6.0 billion); and Juan Roig (No. 4, $5.4 billion). Isak Andic is the fifth-richest person in Spain, with a...

An outside observer of recent tech layoff headlines might be surprised to know that organizations are struggling to fill critical tech talent gaps and that the demand for qualified professionals exceeds the supply. According to Gartner, 86% of CIOs report increased competition for qualified candidates. Research from the U.S. Bureau of Labor...

As of February 7, 2024, Eduardo Saverin was the wealthiest person in Brazil, with an estimated net worth of 25.2 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vicky Safra (No. 2, $18.2 billion), Jorge Paulo Lemann (No. 3, $16.4 billion); and Marcel Herrmann Telles (No. 4, $11.0 billion). Carlos Alberto Sicupira is the...

As of February 7, 2024, Mark Mateschitz was the wealthiest person in Austria, with an estimated net worth of 38.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Georg Stumpf (No. 2, $8.9 billion), Johann Graf (No. 3, $7.1 billion); and Helmut Sohmen (No. 4, $6.2 billion). Reinold Geiger is the fifth-richest person in Austria, with a...

As of February 7, 2024, Gina Rinehart was the wealthiest person in Australia, with an estimated net worth of 30.0 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Andrew Forrest (No. 2, $22.7 billion), Harry Triguboff (No. 3, $16.1 billion); and Mike Cannon-Brookes (No. 4, $13.4 billion). Scott Farquhar is the fifth-richest person in...