Our 18th annual list of the wealthiest men and women on the planet.
One of the wealthiest men, John Jacob Astor, based his company, the American Fur Trading Company, in Mackinaw Island, Michigan.
The position is scarcely better at Milan, owned and financially underpinned by Italy's former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi -- one of the country's wealthiest men.
Warren Buffett is one of the wealthiest men in the world.
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He simply believes, as one of the wealthiest men in the world, that he should not be paying an effective tax rate lower than his secretary.
Mr. Murdoch was able to hold his ground because he faced no serious rival -- although some of the nation's largest corporations and wealthiest men took a look over the past three months.
One of Japan's wealthiest men and the founder of retailer Uniqlo, Tadashi Yanai, feels the events of March 11 served as a wakeup call to the Japanese about the precarious state of the economy.
Nowadays he's one of the wealthiest men in the country (No. 24 on our recent Thai 40 Richest list) and, since he took up polo eight years ago, has been found on the field playing with the likes of Prince Charles and top-ranked Adolfo Cambiaso.
He's the former president of Iran, one of the wealthiest men in Iran and a cleric who was one of the architects of the Islamic Revolution, so it was pretty surprising when he ran on a pretty Reformist platform pledging to open a new chapter of detente with the United States and to attract foreign investment and relax social restrictions on the youth.
He is widely believed to be one of the wealthiest and most politically powerful men in Iran.
For men aged between 65 and 69, the mortality risk for the wealthiest decile of the population is 40% lower than the risk for the poorest decile.
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