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Mar
Posted by Jim as Warren Buffett
Warren Buffett tops the Forbes list of billionaires this year as the richest man in the world. If you are a fan of his, you will enjoy reading the latest 2007 Berkshire Hathaway annual report.

The top 3 people on the billionaire list are estimated to be worth $62 billion, $60 billion and $58 billion, respectively. After Buffett, comes Carlos Slim Helu and Bill Gates. Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg becomes the youngest self-made billionaire at age 23.
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