Sep 29, 2015Notable Drop-offs: Who Fell Off The Forbes 400 In 2015ADMISSION TO THE Forbes 400 this year required a $1.7 billion net worth, nearly 10% higher than last year’s then-record $1.55 billion—a cost too dear for 31 now-former members of this most exclusive club.ByChloe SorvinoForbes Staff
Oct 1, 2014America's Richest Immigrants In 2014One in ten members of the 2014 Forbes 400 were immigrants to the U.S.ByKatia SavchukForbes Staff
Sep 29, 2014Forbes 400: Full List Of America's Richest PeopleHere is the full list of the 400 richest Americans for 2014. 1. Bill Gates Net Worth: $81 B Source of wealth: Microsoft 2. Warren Buffett Net Worth: $67 B Source of wealth: Berkshire Hathaway 3. Larry Ellison Net Worth: $50 B Source of wealth: Oracle 4. Charles Koch Net Worth: $42 B Source of wealth: diversified 4. David Koch Net Worth: $42 B Source [...]ByAgustino FontevecchiaContributor
Sep 11, 2014Billionaire Alex Knaster's Investment Firm Sells Its Stake In NaborsBillionaire Alex Knaster’s investment firm, Pamplona Capital Management, said on Thursday that it sold its 8.5% stake in Bermuda-based Nabors Industries, completing a wildly successful investment. Pamplona bought its stake in Nabors two years ago as the world’s largest oil drilling contractor struggled following the departure of its long-time CEO, Gene [...]ByNathan VardiFormer Staff
Mar 3, 2014Forbes Billionaires: Full List Of The Richest AmericansWe imagine that like Warren Buffett (who once said, "I always knew I was going to be rich. I don't think I ever doubted it for a minute.") they too never doubted how successful they'd be.ByAbram BrownFormer Staff
Sep 18, 2013American Dreams: Foreign-Born Members Of The Forbes 400Nearly 10% of The Forbes 400 fortunes were created by people born outside the U.S. They came from 23 countries, armed with entrepreneurial spirit and plenty of drive.ByAndrea NavarroForbes Staff
Sep 16, 2013The Complete List Of The Forbes 400 MembersBill Gates to Thomas Kaplan: meet all 400 members of the class of 2013.ByEdwin DurgyForbes Staff
Mar 6, 2013Full List: U.S. Billionaires Of 2013The U.S. is home to 442 billionaires, 17 more than a year ago and 320 more than China, the country with the second most 10-figure fortunes.ByErin CarlyleFormer Staff
Oct 2, 2012Immigrant Entrepreneurship Has Stagnated For First Time In Decades, Says New StudyLong a magnet for immigrant entrepreneurs who have come for decades in search of the American dream, the U.S. no longer holds such universal appeal, say several billionaire immigrants as well as a new study from the Kauffman Foundation.ByLuisa KrollForbes Staff
Sep 24, 2010Russians on the Forbes 400 Richest Americans listA handful of the Forbes 400 fall into the category of Russian/Ukrainian immigrants who made it big.ByTatiana SerafinFormer Contributor
Oct 1, 2009DropoutsVolatile bank stocks, fraud and divorce pushed many of these 32 former Forbes 400 members off the list. Death claimed 6.
Oct 7, 2008In Pictures: America's Energy BillionairesNot everyone complains about high prices at the gas station.
Sep 19, 2008EnergizersThe fortunes of these petro princes are driven higher every time you feel pain at the pump. Many hope to get richer with greener energy.
Sep 21, 2007When $1 Billion Isn't EnoughFor the first time the minimum wealth needed to get on The Forbes 400 exceeds $1 billion. These 82 American billionaires are too poor to make the list.
Apr 17, 2000The Hybrid BankerAlexander Knaster, the CEO of Russia's Alfa Bank, is not waiting to see whether the newly elected Russian president will be a reformist. He's building the most successful bank in Russia.