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7. Michael Bloomberg - CEO, Bloomberg. Ranked number 10 in the world with a net worth of $50.5 billion
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2. Warren Buffett - CEO, Berkshire Hathaway. Ranked number 2 in the world with a net worth of $77.1 billion
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14. George Soros - Founder, Soros Fund Management LLC. Ranked number 29 in the world with a net worth of $25.2 billion. (Associated Press) ** FILE **
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4. Mark Zuckerberg - Cofounder, Chairman and CEO, Facebook. Ranked number 5 in the world with a net worth of$62.6 billion
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11. Sheldon Adelson - Chairman and CEO, Las Vegas Sands. Ranked number 20 in the world with a net worth of $35.3 billion
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3. Jeff Bezos - CEO and Founder, Amazon.com. Ranked number 3 in the world with a net worth of $82.7 billion
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10. Walmart’s Jim Walton (Chairman and CEO) $36.8 billion, ranked 16th, Alice Walton $36.6 billion ranked 17th, Robson Walton (Chairman) $36.8 billion ranked 15th.
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FILE - In this Nov. 30, 2005, file photo, a few whole red snapper are shown for sale at Joe Patti's Seafood Market in Pensacola, Fla. Two environmental groups have sued the federal government for stretching the red snapper season for recreational anglers while acknowledging that could add years to the species' recovery from nearly disastrous overfishing. (AP Photo/Mari Darr~Welch, File)
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This January 2017 photo provided by Subway shows the interior of a remodeled Subway store in Knoxville, Tenn. Subway is looking to update the look of its stores as the chain's U.S. sales have been declining. The company says the redesign, which includes a brighter atmosphere, displays of vegetables behind the counter and ordering tablets, is the first major revamp since the early 2000s. (Chris Radcliffe/Subway via AP)
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This January 2017 photo provided by Subway shows the interior of a remodeled Subway store in Knoxville, Tenn. Subway is looking to update the look of its stores as the chain's U.S. sales have been declining. The company says the redesign, which includes a brighter atmosphere, displays of vegetables behind the counter and ordering tablets, is the first major revamp since the early 2000s. (Chris Radcliffe/Subway via AP)
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This January 2017 photo provided by Subway shows the interior of a remodeled Subway store in Knoxville, Tenn. Subway is looking to update the look of its stores as the chain's U.S. sales have been declining. The company says the redesign, which includes a brighter atmosphere, displays of vegetables behind the counter and ordering tablets, is the first major revamp since the early 2000s. (Chris Radcliffe/Subway via AP)
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FILE - In this May 11, 2016, file photo, a No. 7 subway train rides the rails in the Queens borough of New York, with the Manhattan skyline in the background. On Monday, July 17, 2017, the Federal Reserve of New York releases its July survey of manufacturers in the state. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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Nothing Burger Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Chart to accompany Moore article of July 17, 2017
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Despite continued turmoil in politics, the economy and the nation's productivity are thriving. The market is up 9 percent since Jan. 20. (Associated press)
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Time to go home, Mr. President. (Illustration by Dana Summers of the Tribune Media Services)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, JULY 15 - In this Thursday, July 6, 2017, vintage World War II uniforms are displayed for sale at Robin's Surplus in Waterloo, Iowa. Robin's Surplus, a staple in downtown Waterloo since 1913, will wind down its business and close over the next two months. Business has trickle away to internet sales and big-box retailers over the past 10 years. (Matthew Putney/The Courier via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, JULY 15 - In this Thursday, July 6, 2017, Gary Ritter, left, and father Brian Ritter pose at their store Robin's Surplus in Waterloo, Iowa. Robin's Surplus, a staple in downtown Waterloo since 1913, will wind down its business and close over the next two months. Business has trickle away to internet sales and big-box retailers over the past 10 years. (Matthew Putney/The Courier via AP)
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ADVANCE FOR USE SATURDAY, JULY 15 - In this Thursday, July 6, 2017, the ordinal hand painted sign hangs on the wall inside Robin's Surplus in Waterloo, Iowa. Robin's Surplus, a staple in downtown Waterloo since 1913, will wind down its business and close over the next two months. Business has trickle away to internet sales and big-box retailers over the past 10 years. (Matthew Putney/The Courier via AP)
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In this May 24, 2017, file photo, Budget Director Mick Mulvaney testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the House Budget Committee hearing on President Donald Trump's fiscal 2018 federal budget. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)