Mukesh Ambani vs. Alice Walton
Who will win?
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Name Mukesh Ambani |
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Net worth
๐ฐ $114.4B |
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Born April 19, 1957 (age 67) |
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Education |
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Source Diversified |
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Industry Energy |
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During the Covid-19 lockdown, Ambani raised more than $20 billion selling a third of Jio to a string of investors, such as Facebook and Google. Reliance owns Network18, a licensee of Forbes Media. Ambani's U.S. educated daughter Isha's marriage to fellow billionaire Ajay Piramal's son in December 2018 drew 10,000 guests, including Hillary Clinton. Reliance Industries bought the Mandarin Oriental hotel in New York for $98 million.
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Name Alice Walton |
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Net worth
๐ฐ $71.3B |
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Born October 7, 1949 (age 74) |
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Education |
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Source Walmart |
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Industry Retail |
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After graduating from Trinity College in 1971, Walton briefly worked for Walmart as a buyer of children's clothes. Her art collecting career began when she was 11 and bought a 25-cent print of Picasso's "Blue Nude".