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Google Duo Climbing Forbes' Richest List

Google's mammoth initial public offering has netted its two co-founders an interesting side benefit: an entree into the upper echelons of Forbes magazine's list of the 400 richest Americans. Bill Gates, Microsoft's co-founder and chairman, was the nation's wealthiest person for the 11th straight year with a net worth of $51 billion, followed again by Berkshire Hathaway chairman and CEO Warren Buffett's $40 billion, according to Forbes, which released its annual rankings yesterday.

Read the whole story at The New York Daily News, September 23, 2005 »

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