NEW YORK – Economies around the world seem vulnerable to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic with the result that the world’s richest people are losing some of their profits. The renowned Forbes magazine published its annual list of the world’s billionaires, as of March 18 counting 2,095 people, 58 less than last year. Of those who remained on the list, 51% became slightly poorer than last year, losing $700 million from 2019. However, the amount of money in their possession is still a staggering figure: $8 trillion.
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos tops the list with $113 billion, followed by Microsoft’s Bill Gates with $98 billion. The list also includes Greek-American, Greek, and Cypriot billionaires whom we list in detail, according to the ranking included in the Forbes list for 2020.
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