Tech pioneer Bill Gates has kept his crown as the world’s richest person, while U.S. President Donald Trump dropped more than 200 spots on the list of the world’s richest billionaires compiled by Forbes magazine.
With an estimated $86 billion wealth, the Microsoft (MSFT, +0.09%) co-founder and philanthropist has held the top spot for four consecutive years, Forbes reports. Though he pledged to give away 99% of his wealth, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A, -0.37%) chief Warren Buffett followed close on his heels with an estimated fortune of $75.6 billion.
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