Topic: Bill Gates

Does Anyone Want Another Billionaire Boys Club Leaderboard?

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Bloomberg seems very excited about its newfangled "Bloomberg Billionaires Index" which, like Forbes' "The World's Billionaire List" before it, serves mainly as a reminder of how much money you don't have.

By Rebecca Greenfield

Jan 12, 2012

Steve Ballmer's Glide Path to Normal

The Microsoft CEO has come a long way from his screaming "monkey boy" days. 

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By Erik Hayden

Sep 22, 2011

The Wealthy Elite Added More Self-Made Types This Year

A full 70 percent of this year's Forbes 400 rich list are self-made

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