Worlds Richest Man

Bershire CFO Gets More Compensation Than Buffett

CNBC | Josh Funk | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


At Berkshire Hathaway Inc., the chief financial officer again brought home more compensation last year than the two billionaires who run the company. ...

Warren Buffett The World's Richest Man: Forbes

Forbes | Matthew Miller | Posted 08.14.2008 | Business


Warren Buffett is the richest man on the planet. Riding the surging price of Berkshire Hathaway (nyse: BRKA - news - people ) stock, America's most b...

A New World's Richest Man?

Wall Street Journal | Robert Frank | Posted 08.14.2008 | Business


This summer, the Wealth Report brought news of a new titleholder for richest man in the world: Carlos Slim, the Mexican telecom tycoon. Aside from top...

Slim Slams Bling: World's Richest Man Doesn't Own Computer

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


Despite recently surpassing Bill Gates as the world's richest man, Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim doesn't approve of displaying his wealth. As he rev...