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Meta Platforms, the company formerly known as Facebook (Nasdaq: FB), is the world’s largest, and arguably most influential, social media platform, with more than 1.93 billion monthly active ...
Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz was the youngest person on the list. Aged 26, eight days younger than Zuckerberg, he debuted at number 420 with an estimated fortune of $2.7 billion. IKEA founder Ingvar Kamprad was the largest loser as he saw his fortune plummet from $23 billion to $6 billion, dropping him from 11th to 162nd overall.
The world's 10 biggest wealth gainers have grown a combined $585 billion richer in 2024. Elon Musk, Larry Ellison, Jensen Huang, and Mark Zuckerberg have gained more than $70 billion each.
In 2020, Facebook, Inc. spent $19.7 million on lobbying, hiring 79 lobbyists. In 2019, it had spent $16.7 million on lobbying and had a team of 71 lobbyists, up from $12.6 million and 51 lobbyists in 2018. [130] Facebook was the largest spender of lobbying money among the Big Tech companies in 2020. [131]
Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (/ ˈ z ʌ k ər b ɜːr ɡ /; born May 14, 1984) is an American businessman who co-founded the social media service Facebook and its parent company Meta Platforms, of which he is the chairman, chief executive officer, and controlling shareholder. Zuckerberg has been the subject of multiple lawsuits regarding the creation ...
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is one of the company’s largest shareholders and ... Amazon is the largest online retailer in the world and has also built a sizable cloud business in ...
By 2007, Facebook surpassed MySpace in global traffic and became the world’s most popular social media platform. The company focused on generating revenue through targeted advertising based on user data, a model that drove its rapid financial growth. In 2012, Facebook went public with one of the largest IPOs in tech history. Acquisitions ...
The five richest people in the world doubled their combined net worth from $405 billion to $869 billion in just over three years, a new Oxfam International report shows.