英语新闻：福布斯富豪榜出炉比尔盖茨居榜首

　　Bill Gates is named world's richest person again

　　2015福布斯富豪榜出炉:比尔盖茨登榜首

　　根据福布斯杂志的最新排名，美国电脑巨头微软创办人比尔?盖茨以790亿美元的总资产，连续第二年成为世界首富。

　　Bill Gates has been declared the richest man in the world for the 16th time by Forbes magazine's annual ranking of global billionaires.

　　The Microsoft founder once again beat Mexican businessman Carlos Slim to the top spot.

　　Mr Gates' net worth rose by just over $3bn (£1.94bn) in the year to 13 February, to $79bn.

　　There are a record 1,826 billionaires in the world, Forbes said, an increase of 181 in the past 12 months.

　　Mr Gates has now been top of the list for 16 of the last 21 years, Forbes added.

　　Legendary US investor Warren Buffett regained third place in the list with a net worth of $72.7bn, from Amancio Ortega, the founder of Spanish fashion chain Zara.

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　　Forbes 2015 ranking of richest people:

　　1. Bill Gates $79.2bn (Microsoft)

　　2. Carlos Slim Helu $77.1bn (Phones and construction in Mexico)

　　3. Warren Buffett $72.7bn (Global investor)

　　4. Amancio Ortega $64.5bn (Zara and other fashion chains)

　　5. Larry Ellison $54.3bn (Oracle data storage technology)

　　6. Charles Koch $42.9bn (Industrialist)

　　7. David Koch $42.9bn (Industrialist)

　　8. Christy Walton $41.7bn (Walmart retail giant)

　　9. Jim Walton $40.6bn (Walmart retail giant)

　　10. Liliane Bettencourt $40.1bn (L'Oreal cosmetics firm)(via BBC)