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World's Billionaires                               

Rank	Name	Net Worth	Age	Source	Country of Citizenship
1	Carlos Slim Helu & family	$74 B	71	telecom	Mexico
2	Bill Gates	$56 B	56	Microsoft	United States
3	Warren Buffett	$50 B	81	Berkshire Hathaway	United States
4	Bernard Arnault	$41 B	62	LVMH	France
5	Larry Ellison	$39.5 B	67	Oracle	United States
6	Lakshmi Mittal	$31.1 B	61	Steel	India
7	Amancio Ortega	$31 B	75	Zara	Spain
8	Eike Batista	$30 B	55	mining, oil	Brazil
9	Mukesh Ambani	$27 B	54	petrochemicals, oil & gas	India
10	Christy Walton & family	$26.5 B	56	Walmart

11	Li Ka-shing	$26 B	83	Diversified	Hong Kong
12	Karl Albrecht	$25.5 B	91	Aldi	Germany
13	Stefan Persson	$24.5 B	64	H&M	Sweden
14	Vladimir Lisin	$24 B	55	Steel	Russia
15	Liliane Bettencourt	$23.5 B	89	L'Oreal	France
16	Sheldon Adelson	$23.3 B	78	casinos	United States
17	David Thomson & family	$23 B	54	media	Canada
18	Charles Koch	$22 B	76	Diversified	United States
18	David Koch	$22 B	71	Diversified	United States
20	Jim Walton	$21.3 B	63	Walmart	United States

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Rank	Name/Title	Organization	Age
1	Barack Obama President	United States of America	50
2	Vladimir Putin Prime Minister	Russia	59
3	Hu Jintao President	People's Republic of China	68
4	Angela Merkel Chancellor	Germany	57
5	Bill Gates Co-Chair	Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation	56
6	Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al Saud King	Saudi Arabia	87
7	Pope Benedict XVI Pope	Roman Catholic Church	84
8	Ben Bernanke Chairman of the Federal Reserve	United States of America	57
9	Mark Zuckerberg Founder	Facebook	27
10	David Cameron Prime Minister	United Kingdom	45

Rank	Name	Age	Country	Category
1	Angela Merkel Chancellor	57	Germany	Politics
2	Hillary Clinton Secretary of State	64	United States	Politics
3	Dilma Rousseff President	63	Brazil	Politics
4	Indra Nooyi Chief Executive, PepsiCo	56	United States	Business
5	Sheryl Sandberg COO, Facebook	42	United States	Business
6	Melinda Gates Cofounder, Cochair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation	47	United States	Non-Profit
7	Sonia Gandhi President	64	India	Politics
8	Michelle Obama First Lady	47	United States	Politics
9	Christine Lagarde Managing Director, International Monetary Fund	55	France	Non-Profit
10	Irene Rosenfeld CEO, Kraft Foods	58	United States	Business

                       

                                       

Rank	Name	Pay	Money Rank	TV/Radio Rank	Press Rank	Web Rank	Social Rank
1	Lady Gaga	$90 M	8	3	2	1	1
2	Oprah Winfrey	$290 M	1	1	7	13	13
3	Justin Bieber	$53 M	24	4	8	2	3
4	U2	$195 M	2	59	10	16	17
5	Elton John	$100 M	7	18	19	28	54
6	Tiger Woods	$75 M	14	6	5	40	38
7	Taylor Swift	$45 M	33	14	45	6	6
8	Bon Jovi	$125 M	4	63	49	44	12
9	Simon Cowell	$90 M	8	22	17	62	74
10	LeBron James	$48 M	29	2	6	27	20

Rank	Company	State	Industry	Revenue ($bil)	Employees
1	Cargill	MN	Farm Products	109.84 e	130,500
2	Koch Industries	KS	Chemicals - Major Diversified	100.00 e	70,000
3	Bechtel	CA	Heavy Construction	30.80	49,000
4	HCA	TN	Hospitals	30.05	190,000
5	Mars	VA	Confectioners	28.00	65,000
6	Chrysler	MI	Auto Manufacturers - Major	27.90 e	41,200
7	PricewaterhouseCoopers	NY	Business Services	26.57	161,718
8	Publix Super Markets	FL	Grocery Stores	24.32	142,000
9	Ernst & Young	NY	Business Services	21.26	141,000
10	C&S Wholesale Grocers	NH	Food Wholesale	20.40 e	16,600

 

Rank	Company	Sales	Sales Growth	Earnings per Share Growth	Return on Equity
1	Questcor Pharmaceuticals	$143 M	62%	36%	34%
2	American Public Education	$224 M	50%	72%	31%
3	IEC Electronics	$126 M	39%	103%	36%
4	Grand Canyon Education	$404 M	51%	362%	27%
5	SolarWinds	$171 M	42%	21%	67%
6	IPG Photonics	$403 M	21%	29%	16%
7	LSB Industries	$724 M	8%	31%	38%
8	Interactive Intelligence	$192 M	20%	23%	31%
9	Allegiant Travel	$715 M	36%	57%	19%
10	KapStone Paper & Packaging	$829 M	42%	130%	16%