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His first big breakout came in the dot-com boom, when internet investments made him the world’s richest man for just three days—in his words—before the bubble burst and wiped out 99% of SoftBank’s value.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Ingrid Robeyns, a philosopher and economist, has written that the wealth of the world’s richest has soared so much it is nearly incomprehensible for laypeople to grasp.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
If it happens, it would be the largest merger in history, coming after the largest IPO in history, with both companies led by the richest man in the world.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
But Brighton will be by far the richest team in the Conference League and will be the clear favourites to win it.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
He was standing opposite one of the richest men in England, a man who had decided out of the goodness of his heart to give a huge gift to English schools.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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