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Gates back on top of ‘Forbes’ billionaire list

The surging price of Microsoft shares returned US tech tycoon Bill Gates back to the top of Forbes’ world’s billionaires list, with his $76bn (€55bn) beating Mexico’s Carlos Slim’s $72bn.

Tue, 04 Mar, 2014

Gates tops Forbes US rich list with $72bn

Forbes released its annual list of the top 400 richest Americans.

Tue, 17 Sep, 2013

Mexican telecoms chief top of world rich list

He may have the surname Slim, but his wallet certainly isn’t.

Sat, 03 Nov, 2012

CNN chief quits over 'targeted' journalists remark

CNN chief news executive Eason Jordan has resigned amid a furore over remarks he made about journalists killed by the US military in Iraq.

Sat, 12 Feb, 2005