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As of February 16, 2024, David Thomson was the wealthiest person in Canada, with an estimated net worth of 65.3 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Changpeng Zhao (No. 2, $15.0 billion), David Cheriton (No. 3, $12.8 billion); and Jim Pattison (No. 4, $9.7 billion). Anthony Von Mandl is the fifth-richest person in Canada,...

As of February 16, 2024, Eduardo Saverin was the wealthiest person in Brazil, with an estimated net worth of 26.8 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Vicky Safra (No. 2, $18.0 billion), Jorge Paulo Lemann (No. 3, $16.4 billion); and Marcel Herrmann Telles (No. 4, $10.9 billion). Carlos Alberto Sicupira is the...

As of February 16, 2024, Gina Rinehart was the wealthiest person in Australia, with an estimated net worth of 30.1 billion U.S. dollars, followed by Andrew Forrest (No. 2, $20.1 billion), Harry Triguboff (No. 3, $16.2 billion); and Mike Cannon-Brookes (No. 4, $13.5 billion). Scott Farquhar is the fifth-richest person in...

Global Perspective: During the Great Depression, the United States was ranked as the wealthiest country with a GDP of $1.461 trillion in 1937. Currently, in 2024, the US has a GDP of $27.97 trillion. The Former USSR ranked second on the list with a GDP of $379.98 billion in 1929,...

As of November 22, 2024, Novo Nordisk is the most valuable company in Europe, with a market cap of $451 billion. Following it are LVMH ($301 billion) and SAP SE ($274 billion). Which one is the most valuable in Europe by market cap? This list comprises the biggest companies currently...

As of February 13, 2024, Carlos Slim Helu has a net worth of US$98.7 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the telecom industry. Sunil Mittal follows in second place with $8.8 billion, while Rocco Commisso ranks third with $6.9 billion, and Xavier Niel comes in fourth with $6.9 billion....

As of February 13, 2024, Jeff Bezos has a net worth of US$193.9 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the technology industry. Mark Zuckerberg follows in second place with $165.1 billion, while Larry Ellison ranks third with $143.8 billion, and Bill Gates comes in fourth with $124.5 billion. The...

As of February 13, 2024, Stanley Kroenke has a net worth of US$15.7 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the sports industry. Jerry Jones follows in second place with $13.6 billion, while Robert Kraft ranks third with $11.1 billion, and Arthur Blank comes in fourth with $8.3 billion. The...

As of February 13, 2024, Wang Wei has a net worth of US$13.9 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the service industry. Liu Yongxing follows in second place with $10.0 billion, while Robert Rowling ranks third with $8.5 billion, and Tamara Gustavson comes in fourth with $7.6 billion. The...

As of February 13, 2024, Lee Shau Kee has a net worth of US$27.1 billion, making him the wealthiest person in the real estate industry. Kushal Pal Singh follows in second place with $18.9 billion, while Donald Bren ranks third with $18.0 billion, and Harry Triguboff comes in fourth with...