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Billionaires That Lost Big Bucks
By Graham Brown | November 27, 2008
Remember that sinking feeling when you last dared to take a glimpse at your IRA? Well, imagine taking a little gander at your finances only to spot of billion dollar losses. Yes, billion with a B. For a handful of the world’s wealthiest business elites, the downward spiraling world economy meant jaw-dropping dips. The biggest losers included: Indian billionaire Anil Ambani ($32.5B lost), Lakshmi Mittal ($30.5B lost), casino magnate Sheldon Adelson ($30B lost) and Warren Buffett ($13.6B lost.) Ouch, remember to save up those pennies for a rainy day (or year.)
Source: Truemors
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