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Amancio Ortega Emerges the World Richest Man
As he overthrew Bill Gates…
A Spanish Business tycoon, Amancio Ortega has emerged the new Richest Man in the world as he has overthrown the incumbent, Mr. Bill Gates.
With a reference to Forbes, the multibillionaire founder of European clothing retailer Zara, just out shined Bill Gates (Net worth $79.5 billion) to become the wealthiest person on the planet earth, with a net worth of $79.8 billion.
City Mirror News also gathered that Mr. Ortega,79, was never born with silver spoon in his month, but he has quietly ascended the wealth rankings in recent years, as his company continues to flourishing and expand in a ground style.
According to his biography, Ortega as a child, his parents could not always afford enough food for the family and as a result of financial constraint he left school in his early teens, struggling to survive the immediate and started working as a messenger boy in a shop.
It was when he was about 40 years old that Ortega got around to setting up Zara in Spain, the fast-fashion retailer that has grown globally.
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