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The 16 industries that have made America's richest people, from tech to trucking

Business September 23, 2026 at 6:52 PM

The 16 industries that have made America's richest people, from tech to trucking

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Elon Musk, Rupert Murdoch, and Diane Hendricks are the richest people in America in their respective industries. Johannes Neudecker/picture alliance via Getty Images; Emma McIntyre/WireImage; PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images Finance and tech have minted the most billionaires in the US.

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