Nike's founder topped the Forbes 400 Revolutionaries list. What Forbes failed to mention is that Knight grew his fortune on the backs of the abject poor.
Les Leopold | Posted 12.01.2009 | Business
Collectively, the Forbes 400 have $1.57 trillion in wealth. It's hard to get your mind around a number like that. So let's imagine that it was available for the public good. What does $1.57 trillion buy?
Forbes | Edited by Matthew Miller and Duncan Greenberg | Posted 11.30.2009 | Business
The rich haven't gotten richer--or poorer--this year. The price of admission to this, the 27th edition of The Forbes 400, is $1.3 billion for the seco...
Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 10.19.2008 | Media
The Forbes 400, Forbes' annual list of the 400 richest Americans, was released this week — and Forbes.com conveniently broke the list down by in...
Forbes | Shlomo Reifman | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
A U.S. presidential campaign represents the confluence of power, influence and wealth. We cross-referenced the latest list of the 400 Richest American...
Forbes Via Yahoo | Lisa LaMotta | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
As kids, America's richest entrepreneurs dreamt of curing patients, flying jets, writing plays and bagging base hits for the Chicago Cubs. Instead, th...
Jim Keady | Posted 10.19.2009 | Impact