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The 10 Billionaires Whose Net Worth Rose The Most In 2012

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Billionaires had a good 2012.

According to Bloomberg, the richest 100 billionaires added $241 billion  to their wealth this past year.

As a whole they're worth $1.9 trillion.

Bloomberg kindly gave us the data on the Top 10 gainers, how much they're worth, and how much they made.

They come from a range of industries including tech, telecom, and chemicals.

Rinat Akhmetov

Net worth: $21.2 billion

How much he gained in 2012:  $6.8 billion

What he does: Russian oligarch with massive investments in natural resources.

Source: Bloomberg



Jeff Bezos

Net worth: $23.6 billion

How much he gained in 2012: $6.9 billion

What he does: Amazon CEO and founder. Amazon shares had a huge 2012.

Source: Bloomberg



Bill Gates

Net worth: $62.7 billion

How much he gained in 2012: $7 billion

What he does: Microsoft founder and Chairman.

Source: Bloomberg



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