The 5 richest men in the US have a staggering combined wealth of $435.4 billion. That's more than 2% of America's GDP
The five richest men in the US are worth a combined $435.4 billion, according to the Forbes 400 of 2019. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, the richest man in the world, is worth $114 billion. He's followed by Bill Gates, worth $106 billion, Warren Buffett at $80.8 billion, Mark Zuckerberg at $69.6 billion, and Larry Ellison at $65 billion. Their combined wealth equals more than 2% of the US GDP, which was $21.34 trillion in the second quarter of 2019.
The five richest men in the US are worth a combined $435.4 billion, according to the Forbes 400 of 2019. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, the richest man in the world, is worth $114 billion. He's followed by Bill Gates, worth $106 billion, Warren Buffett at $80.8 billion, Mark Zuckerberg at $69.6 billion, and Larry Ellison at $65 billion. Their combined wealth equals more than 2% of the US GDP, which was $21.34 trillion in the second quarter of 2019.
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