Warren Buffett joins $100 billion club

Warren Buffett, an American business tycoon and the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, who according to Business Tech has been a fixture at

Warren Buffett, an American business tycoon and the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, who according to Business Tech has been a fixture at the top of the world’s wealth rankings for several decades has a net worth that has now blown past $100 billion.

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Warren Buffett surpassing $100 billion is all the more notable considering how much the billionaire from Omaha gives away, he has donated more than $37 billion in Berkshire stock since 2006.

The $100 billion club

The 90 year old Berkshire Hathaway chairman’s wealth jumped to $100.4 billion on Wednesday, making him the sixth member of the $100 billion club. This $100 billion club includes Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and his friend Bill Gates. The club’s combined wealth grew rapidly, fueled by government stimulus, central-bank policies and the rising equity market.

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