Forbes
Americannoun
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B(ertie) C(harles), 1880–1954, U.S. financial journalist, publisher, and financier.
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Esther, 1894?–1967, U.S. novelist.
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George William, 1869–1947, New Zealand statesman: prime minister 1930–35.
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Forbes magazine puts 85 Californians on its list of the 400 richest Americans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
Now at 69, his riches outstrip everyone on the continent, with a worth of $35.7 billion, according to the Bloomberg billionaires index, while Forbes estimates his fortune at $51.3 billion.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
He said 70% of the Forbes Global 2000 largest companies are behind on upgrading their systems for AI, which could take a couple of years, followed by an even longer enterprise-adoption phase.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
In a recent interview with Forbes Turkey, Mildon lamented Maduro’s ouster but expressed little concern for his businesses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
They were talking about Webb and Forbes and how the cheerleading coach fired them on the spot for leaving at halftime.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
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