From Richest to Runner-up
Amancio Ortega, Founder of Zara, became the richest man in the world for two days, before Microsoft’s Founder Bill Gates reclaimed the title. According to Forbes, Ortega’s company Inditex had risen up to 2.5 per cent recently, which increased his wealth by $1.7 billion; but two days later, the share prices tumbled. As per Forbes’ latest calculation, Ortega was worth $77.8 billion, while Gates was worth $78.1 billion.