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Billionaire Wealth Hits Record High

Updated 2026-09-04 11:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

The wealth of the world's billionaires reached $15.1 trillion last year, with a record 3,795 people on the list. The report highlights significant gains for the richest individuals.

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