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World's wealthiest add US$92b in 2014

Net worth of 400 wealthiest billionaires stands at US$4.1 trillion; biggest gainers are China's Ma, and America's Buffett and Zuckerberg

    Published Tue, Dec 30, 2014 · 09:50 PM

    Moscow

    THE richest people on earth got richer in 2014, adding US$92 billion to their collective fortune in the face of falling energy prices and geopolitical turmoil incited by Russian President Vladimir Putin.

    The net worth of the world's 400 wealthiest billionaires on Dec 29 stood at US$4.1 trillion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a daily ranking of the world's richest.

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