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Reply(1) In this June 6, 2019, file photo Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at the the Amazon re:MARS convention in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) ACROSS AMERICA The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the U.S. economy, yet billionaires in the United States and across the globe are significantly wealthier than they were a year ago, according to this year s recently released Forbes World s Billionaires List. The number of billionaires on Forbes 35th annual list jumped to an unprecedented 2,755 people, 660 more than a year ago. Altogether, they are worth $13.1 trillion, up from $8 trillion in 2020. Among those on the list, 86 percent are richer today than they were a year ago.

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