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...BBC director-general Mark Thompson is No. 65. Forbes held its list to 67 "based on the conceit that one can reduce the world's 6.7 billion people to the one in every 100 million that matter." Its criteria consisted of: the number of people...

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...Wednesday's close) while Disney inched up 87 cents. But because Jobs' net worth is so much more closely tied to Disney than to Apple, those 87 cents carry a lot of weight in his portfolio. Bottom line: by Wednesday night, Jobs' holdings had...

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Steve Jobs Ranked 43rd on Forbes 400 List of Richest Americans - In its annual list of wealthiest Americans known as the Forbes 400, Forbes magazine has ranked Apple CEO Steve Jobs in 43rd place with a net worth of approximately $5.1 billion.

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...of Disney (from when Disney acquired Pixar) In the six weeks since Forbes took its financial snapshot, Apple has gained 26.35 points (as of Tuesday's close) while Disney inched up 99 cents. But because Jobs' net worth is so much more...

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...better to have both. In September, Alpha Steve had an estimated personal net worth of $5.1 billion, enough to end up the 43rd richest person in the U.S. according to Forbes' list of the 400 richest people in the states. This week he's up to...

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...to present day. Forbes reached Sweeny at his Ottawa home to discuss Lazaridis' similarity to Steve Jobs, what RIM thinks of his book and why future BlackBerrys may morph into telepathic gadgets he calls "telebrain." Forbes: What...

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...most powerful in today's information age. "Ambani was the biggest loser when Forbes published its annual wealth ranking in March: his fortune fell by USD 32 billion, to USD 10 billion. But that still left him with plenty of cash to...

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...this bit, where Jobs explains why he asked his board for a giant options grant: At some point in 2001 Jobs went to his board and asked for a big option grant. In the deposition Jobs said he had simply wanted a pat on the back. "It wasn't so...

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Steve Jobs Ranked 43rd on Forbes 400 List of Richest Americans Thursday October 01, 2009 04:25 PM EST In its annual list of wealthiest Americans known as the Forbes 400, Forbes magazine has ranked Apple CEO Steve Jobs in 43rd place with a...

In this article: Steve Jobs, Apple, Disney, Pixar, Bill Gates, Microsoft, and George Lucas