Latest Top 10 Best Upcoming Cell Phones 2011

Top 10 Best Upcoming Cell Phones

Sure, you want a new phone right now, but carriers and manufacturers have promised some truly spectacular, knock-your-socks-off phones coming to U.S. shelves between now and June. With 4G right around the corner and mobile hardware and software getting better and better, you should take a look at what’s coming down the pike in the next couple of months before you buy.

The first three weeks of the year have seen more than a dozen announcements from top U.S. carriers, and we’re sure to see more at the Mobile World Congress trade show in mid-February. Whether you’re with AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, or Verizon Wireless, there’s something exciting on the horizon.

It wasn’t easy keeping it to just 10, but we’ve come up with this list of the most exciting phones that you’ll be able to buy in the coming months. To check out pictures of these handsets,

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  10. Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc (AT&T?)

Sony Ericsson’s big comeback could come from this Android 2.3 "Gingerbread" phone with a razor-sharp screen, spectacular camera, and the ability to be manipulated by your TV’s remote control. While the company told us it wants to sell this phone here in the U.S, we’ve put it in last place on this list because Sony Ericsson has a lousy track record of getting its phones picked up by U.S. carriers. If it does appear, the Xperia Arc will most likely show up on AT&T.

Also notable: Sony Ericsson is expected to debut a "PlayStation phone" next month, though we don’t know whether that’s ever coming to the U.S. We should know more when MWC commences on Feb. 13.

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  9. HTC 7 Pro (Sprint)

Windows Phone 7 will debut on Sprint very, very soon with this big, sliding-QWERTY-keyboard model. Like many other Windows Phone 7 devices, the 7 Pro has a 1GHz processor and a 5-megapixel camera. The form factor is the selling point here, with a tilting screen that makes it look like a little laptop.

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8. LG Revolution (Verizon Wireless) 
Verizon debuted four new LTE, Android-based phones at CES this year. The LG Revolution’s key features include 1080p HD video capture and the ability to organize your Android apps into folders, preventing your app tray from getting much too long.

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7. Samsung Galaxy S 4G (T-Mobile)

T-Mobile’s Editors’ Choice-winning Samsung Vibrant is getting a faster cousin on February 13 with the introduction of the Galaxy S 4G, which T-Mobile pre-announced on January 20. We don’t know much about the new generation Galaxy S, although we’re hoping T-Mobile’s phone is the same as the dual-core Galaxy S lineup that Samsung is promising.

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6. Samsung Infuse 4G (AT&T)

Super-thin, with a super-huge, Super AMOLED Plus screen, the Samsung Infuse will give you a truly cinematic Android experience. The 4.5-inch display carries t

5. HTC Thunderbolt (Verizon Wireless)

HTC is beloved for giving a bit more style and finish to its Android phones than some other manufacturers, and the 4G HTC Thunderbolt comes with the company’s award-winning Sense UI overlay. It also has an 8-megapixel camera and an HD video recorder, which may make this an excellent 4G phone for YouTube devotees.

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4. T-Mobile Sidekick 4G

The T-Mobile Sidekick is a cult device with an intensely faithful following. After Sidekick-maker Danger was bought by Microsoft, fans thought they’d never see a new model. T-Mobile recently said the Sidekick is coming back as a 4G HSPA+ Android phone, but didn’t give many details. This image seems to hint that it will eschew a swiveling screen for a slider design.

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3. Motorola Droid Bionic (Verizon Wireless)

The dual-core, NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor in the Motorola Droid Bionic means this 4G LTE phone will be up to twice as fast as other top smartphones. I’ve seen the Tegra difference when playing games, and it means sharper backgrounds, better shadows, and more enemies to fight. The Droid Bionic may very well be Verizon’s power leader when it launches.

2. Motorola Atrix (AT&T)

The most interesting phone I saw at CES and the one I’m personally waiting most anxiously for, the Motorola Atrix is an Android phone that turns into a Linux-powered, desktop or laptop PC when it’s popped into the appropriate dock. Could this replace a tablet, a netbook, or a home media center? I really want to find out.

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1. Apple iPhone 5

Sorry folks, we couldn’t ignore the next-gen Jesus phone. Nobody knows anything reliable about the upcoming iPhone, although noisy blog speculation is already in full force. We don’t know if it will be called iPhone 5, iPhone 4G, or something else. But we’re pretty sure it’s coming in June or July—iPhones always do. Surely Apple will have plenty of surprises for us, and it’s likely that a new iPhone will come with industry-leading features. The real question is, with a Verizon iPhone 4 coming in early February—can you wait that long?
he same 800-by-480 resolution as most other smart phones, but Samsung says Super AMOLED Plus will improve its colors. The Infuse will be one of the first phones to run on AT&T’s fast HSPA+ network.

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Top 10 Richest Female Tennis Players of all Time – 2011

On Tuesday, we took issue with Sports Illustrated ‘s proclamation that Serena Williams was the greatest female tennis player of all time. Most of the comments and emails we received on the subject asked the same question — "if Serena’s not the best, then who is?"
As a result, Busted Racquet decided to make a list of the top-10 women’s tennis players of all time. Feel free to debate, argue, praise or plain tell us we’re wrong in the comments, on Twitter or via email at bust We’ll post the best replies on Friday.
10. Justine Henin — Seven Grand Slams, 43 titles, 82% win percentage

It was a tough call between Henin and Martina Hingis, but the Belgian gets the No. 10 spot by virtue of her seven Slams (compared to five for Hingis). Not to take anything away from the Swiss star, though. She had more weeks at No. 1 than anyone not named Graf, Evert or Navratilova and dominated the doubles tour during her peak as well.
9. Evonne Goolagong — Seven Grand Slams, 68 titles, 81% win

The Aussie is best remembered for her rivalry with Chris Evert, but she advanced to 18 Grand Slam finals and won seven. Despite making the finals four consecutive times at the U.S. Open, she was never able to prevail at the event.
8. Venus Williams — Seven Grand Slams, 43 titles, 80.5% win

If not for her sister, Venus would doubtlessly have another handful of Grand Slams. As it is, she’s been sort of a one-trick pony: five of her seven Slams have come at Wimbledon and the other two were at the U.S. Open. That’s not too bad of a trick to have.
7. Monica Seles — Nine Grand Slams, 53 titles, 83% win

Before the tragic stabbing that kept her out of the sport for two years, Seles was on her way to becoming one of the top players ever. Even with it, the Yugoslavian makes the list thanks to nine majors and her dethroning of Steffi Graf at No. 1 in the spring of 1991. She’d stay at No. 1 for 113 of the next 117 weeks as part of a stretch that saw her go 55-1 in Grand Slams. 
6. Billie Jean King — 12 Grand Slams, 84 titles, 82.2% win

If we were ranking the most influential tennis players ever, King would be a clear No. 1 (and she’d be up there on a list of all athletes as well). Her pioneering efforts in gender equality and her win over Bobby Riggs in 1973′s Battle of the Sexes often make people forget that she was a 12-time Slam winner.

5. Serena Williams — 13 Grand Slams, 37 titles, 80% win

The younger Williams sister may be closer to the top of this list when her career ends, but as of now she doesn’t have the resume to compare with the four women above her on the list. The 13 Slams are impressive, but only winning 24 more titles in her career? This list values the majors above everything else, but in order to be considered among the all-time greats, Serena needed to prove her tennis prowess in places other than Melbourne, Paris, Wimbledon and Flushing. As L. Jon Wertheim wrote in SI last week, Serena at her peak may have been the greatest who ever stepped onto the court. But this exercise was to rank the greatest careers, not who had the most talent.
4. Margaret Court — 24 Grand Slams, 92 titles, 91% win (unofficial) 

Though her career spanned both the amateur and Open eras, Court could have made this list based on her 1970 season alone. She became the second woman ever to win the Grand Slam, won 21 tournaments and posted a 104-6 record. Her record 24 Grand Slams are often mentioned with a qualifier — "she won 24 but the competition wasn’t as good" or "11 of those majors came in Australia and nobody played there back then" — but those complaints reek of favoritism toward the modern era. Twenty-four is 24.
3. Chris Evert — 18 Grand Slams, 157 titles, 90% win

Chrissie’s baseline game wouldn’t work nearly as well in our current big-hitting era, but in her heyday, the "Ice Maiden" was the most consistent player in the Open Era. She made the semifinals of her first 34 Slams, played in the finals in 76 percent of the 303 tournaments she entered and has the highest win percentage in professional tennis history.
2. Steffi Graf — 22 Grand Slams, 107 titles, 88.7% win

In 1988 and 1989, Graf won 25 of 30 tournaments, seven of eight Grand Slams and an Olympic gold medal. She was No. 1 for a record 337 weeks and is the only player to ever win each Grand Slam four times. Detractors will say that her record is inflated because Monica Seles missed two years after being stabbed on the court, but that shouldn’t be held against Graf any more than Court’s lack of competition should be held against her. Plus, Steffi won 11 Grand Slams prior to the Seles incident and held a 6-4 record against her rival at the time.
1. Martina Navratilova — 18 Grand Slams, 167 titles, 86.8% win

Take your pick of greatest Martina stats: 1,442 wins, 167 titles, a 74-match win streak, playing in 23 consecutive singles finals, 18 singles titles at Grand Slams, 59 total titles at the Slams, nine victories at Wimbledon. Even as a 53-year-old breast-cancer survivor, Martina could probably hold her own on tour today.

Top 10 Most Beautiful Female Athletes -Sport womens of the World 2011

01. Victoria Vanucci, Tennis

02. Jenn Brown, Softball

03. Blair O’Neal, Golf

04. Anna Kournikova, Tennis

05. Lacey Jones, Poker

06. Leryn Franco, Javelin

07. Liv Boeree, Poker

08. Maria Verchenova, Golf

09. Danica Patrick, Car Racing

10. Miesha Tate, MMA

Top 10 World Insurance Companies-Top 20 life insurance companies in usa and the world

Among the top ten insurance companies in the United States are All State Insurance Company, State Farm Insurance Company, Prudential Insurance Company, Travelers Insurance Company, Fidelity Insurance Company, Metlife Insurance Company, Farmers Insurance Company, AIG Insurance Company, MassMutual Insurance Company, and The Hartford Insurance Company. These companies are providers of a wide range of coverage such as property, life, casualty, and health or any combination thereof. The companies are rated based on their financial strengths. These ratings are useful in helping consumers make informed decisions as well.

 

While it may seem a simple task to name the world's largest insurance companies, given the increasing overlap and blurred distinctions between insurance and financial investment companies, there is some differing of opinions as to who really is the biggest. Add in the insurance and banking meltdown of 2008/2009, which broke up, merged and destroyed several companies, the top companies have and continue to fluctuate.

According to an article in the LA Times and CNN, as of March 2009, the largest insurance company in the world was AIG, the now much humbled giant. However, even back in April 2008, the Forbes Global 2000 gave top honours to ING, based in the Netherlands, which ranked ninth, while AIG came in at number eighteen, behind both ING and Germany-based insurance giant Allianz. The Forbes Global 2000 is not strictly about size, however; and uses a formula based on profits, revenue, assets and market value to rank worldwide companies. According to Forbes' figures, AIG did have a higher market value than ING; on the other hand, ING outdid AIG on revenue, profits and assets.

The post-meltdown insurance landscape is much different. The Forbes Global 2000 one year later, in April 2009, shows ING plummeting from ninth place in 2008 down to 456th place in 2009. It should come as no surprise to anyone with a television or radio that AIG also dropped off a cliff, from 18th to 968th. In 2008, 3 insurance companies (those mentioned above) had cracked the top twenty of global powerhouse companies. In April 2009, the highest ranking insurer was in 45th place - the Generali Group out of Italy. The top US based insurer was MetLife in ninetieth place among all industries, and fourth among insurers. Using the Forbes list as a ranking, the top ten insurance companies worldwide are (the ranking in parentheses refers to their Forbes overall ranking):

1. Generali Group - Italy (45th)

2. China Life Insurance - China (72nd)

3. Munich Re - Germany (75th)

4. MetLife - United States (90th)

5. Zurich Financial Services - Switzerland (96th)

6. AXA Group - France (99th)

7. Travelers - United States (131st)

8. Ping An Insurance Group - China (141st)

9. Tokio Marine Insurance - Japan (148th)

10. CNP Assurances - France (181st)

Insurance Companies in the United States-Top Insurance Companies-Top 20 life insurance companies in usa

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An ideal life insurance policy is also a good investment and is a significant measure to be adopted to protect the future of your family. If you get equipped with a good life insurance policy it comes to our rescue when you find yourself in troubled waters, as it also helps in securing the financial stability pertaining to your children. To do decide upon the right life insurance policy, factors like reliability, price, financial backing and flexibility play a vital role, and choosing the idyllic life insurance company also becomes a difficult task. Companies that fall into the top 10 life insurance companies in USA can be classified as per their popularity and the volumes related to their sales.

Find a list of top 10 life insurance companies in USA which enjoys popularity as well as are life insurance companies that register phenomenal growth in their revenues, year after year, and on top of it are esteemed companies that provide good service.

MetLife

MetLife is a renowned life insurance company in the USA, and it provides Term Life Insurance which gets provided in three modes. Their commitment to provide service to the underprivileged and the marginalized has catapulted MetLife into one of the top life insurance provider, and their Corporate Social responsibility has helped them stay afloat in the healthy competition that prevails in the life insurance market in the USA. Having an international presence, MetLife is one of the top 10 life insurance companies in the USA which also offers Permanent Life Insurance to the citizens of the USA. MetLife happens to be the top life insurer in the USA, and is a leader in retirement and savings policy among the other areas of significance.

Prudential Insurance Company of America

Prudential Insurance Company of America happens to be a part pertaining to Prudential Financial and is one of the top notch insurance players that provide life insurance to many in the USA. As one of the top 10 life insurance companies in the USA, this life insurance company offers life insurance policies under five categories, which are the Term Life Insurance, Universal Life Insurance, Whole Life Insurance, Variable Life Insurance and Survivorship Life insurance. To cater to the varied needs of the individuals who seek to acquire life insurance policy, Prudential Insurance Company of America offers insurance under these categories that carry many benefits.

New York Life Insurance

Being a major player to occupy centre stage in the life insurance market in the USA, New York Life Insurance has changed its offerings as in a way to suit the times, and in effect has trimmed their strategy and operations to meet the varied requirements of individuals as well as to fall in line with the market. This life insurance company provides life insurance policies that get classified into four categories, which embrace the term insurance, permanent life insurance, survivorship insurance as well as life insurance for that of business. New York Life Insurance has been receiving highest rankings in the life insurance industry, and the ratings have been provided by the best of insurance rating agencies, as it is undoubtedly a major player to find a place in the top 10 insurance companies in the USA.

TIAA-CREF

The primary focus pertaining to TIAA-CREF is life insurance, and there are various lines of life insurance at TIAA-CREF, which includes level as well as renewable term, apart from that of the universal as well as survivorship life insurance. This insurance company is one among the top financial services organizations in the USA as it offers term insurance in two types and permanent insurance in two types. Headquartered in New York, it has 60 branches spread across the USA, and with its performance, it enters the list of top 10 life insurance companies in the USA. Earning good rankings from the reputed insurance rating agencies, this insurance company is also one of the insurance companies that stays on top when sales is concerned.

Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance

MassMutual Financial Group happens to be the marketing name pertaining to Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company which has its headquarters at Springfield. As one of the leading insurance companies in the USA, the term-life insurance related to MassMutual offers coverage for that of set periods pertaining to time. The financial strength of this life insurance company as well as its strong performance has registered tremendous growth, and to satiate the needs of clients, MassMutual Financial Group also offers disability income insurance, retirement plan services, long term care insurance as well as annuities. As one of the top 10 life insurance companies in the USA, it strives to help clients in the decision making process with respect to their financial planning.

Lincoln National

Lincoln National is one of the reputed insurance companies in the USA, and the types pertaining to life insurance that comes from the stable of Lincoln National include Term Life, Universal Life, Linked Benefit Life and Variable Universal Life. Known for their focus to provide professional financial advice, Lincoln National provides a wide range of insurance products that addresses the long-term needs of the individuals seeking insurance policies, as it also offers annuities. It is one of the successful as well as the largest of life insurance companies found in the USA, and is a strong contender to enter the list of top 10 life insurance companies in the USA.

Genworth Financial

Consistently rated as the one of best, Genworth Financial life Insurance is headquartered in Richmond as it offers traditional term life insurance, universal life insurance and term life insurance with that of premium options. As one of the prime providers of life insurance in the USA, it also finds a place in the top 10 insurance companies in the USA. The financial strength of this insurance company in meeting the obligations related to policy holders doesn’t come as surprise to many, as this factor has not only earned recognition for Genworth Financial but also has been a major reason for the top insurance rating companies to shower praises on this insurance provider.

AFLAC

American Family Life Assurance Company or the AFLAC happens to be a top rated US insurance companies as it unveils a host of health and accident insurance policies, which comes as perfect solutions to individuals as well as to employers. Based in Columbus, AFLAC is a behemoth, as it possesses massive assets and the clientele encompasses sea of individuals found around the globe, and which is also a top life insurance player in the USA. It strives to offer affordable life insurance products to employers and customers, as innovative strategic marketing that entwines with that of well-researched as well as quality products have paved way for value for money and cost-effective life insurance plans, which ultimately has pushed this life insurance company into the list of top 10 life insurance companies in the USA.

Northwestern Mutual

Northwestern Mutual is one of the recognized players in the field of life insurance in the USA, and the life insurance policies that come from Northwestern Mutual proffers many benefits, as they also pave way for many add-ons. The benefits like Guaranteed Death Benefit, Guaranteed Minimum Cash Value and other such benefits have been lapped by many clients, and Northwestern Mutual, which is one of the top 10 life insurance companies in the USA also unveils additional purchase benefits, indexed protection benefits as well as waiver of premium that come as other benefits offered by Northwestern Mutual

Principal Financial

Principal Financial is another reputed life insurance company in the USA that provides insurance policies for businesses as well as individuals. Quality service is an inherent feature of this life insurance company, and apart from offering life insurance it also offers dental and vision insurance. The life insurance encompasses varieties like term insurance, survivorship life insurance, group health insurance among the other types, and it also provides aid for individual retirement planning. It is one of the top 10 life insurance companies in the USA that provides excellent services.

If you think that a life insurance company in the USA of repute has been left out in this list, please let us know as well as provide your comments

Top 10 richest countries in the world 2011-Top ten richest countries in the world 2011 | Richest Persons

Top 10 richest countries in the world 2011 - Top 20 richest countries in the world 2011

1. Luxembourg - $80,800 (GDP per capita)

This tiny country with a total population of less than 500 000 is a true European miracle. By tiny we mean the 8 smallest countries in the world. From top to bottom it's only about 50 miles and at its widest about 30 miles.

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2. Qatar - $75,900

This Arabic speaking country has less than million people and gained independence from Great Britain only in 1971. Qatar used to be a poor Islamic country but since the discovery of oil and natural gas in the 1940s, it is completely transformed. With no income tax it is one of the least taxed countries in the world, while still offering most of its services to the population for free.

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3. Norway - $55,600

Norway is one of the few highly developed countries in Europe that are not part of the European Union. This oil and natural gas rich country has living costs more than 30% higher than in the United States. In 2006 only Russia and Saudi Arabia exported more oil than Norway.

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4. Kuwait - $55,300

In Arabic Kuwait translates to "Fortress built near water". In addition to being on the coast of the Persian Gulf this country has well known neighbors like Saudi Arabia and Iraq. Kuwait has the world's fifth largest proven oil reserves - about 10% of the worlds total. Being a country without taxes, about 80% of the government's revenue comes from exporting oil. Having the second-most free economy in the Middle East, Kuwait has one of the fastest growing economies in the region.

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5. United Arab Emirates - $55,200

This oil and natural gas rich country has a highly developed economy which makes it one of the most developed in the world. Having more money than they know what to do with, they have built numerous artificial islands and just finished building the worlds highest structure - Burj Khalifa. It is 828 meters tall, being about 2 times as high as the Empire State Building in New York. It is estimated that about 1/4th of the total construction going on in the world is taking place in Dubai - one of the largest cities in United Arab Emirates.

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6. Singapore - $48,900

This country tiny country consist of 63 island and some mainland with a total area of only 270 square miles (704 sq km). With Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan it is considered one of the Four Asian Tigers. Singapore has the busiest port in the world and is the 4th largest foreign exchange trading center in the world. Singapore is widely believed to be the most business-friendly economy in the world.

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7. United States - $46,000

What sets the US apart from most other countries in this list is its size. While most other countries in this list are among the smallest in the world the US has a population of over 300 million and a total land area of 3,79 million square miles (9.83 million sq km). The US is also home to the largest amount of billionaires in the world. It is speculated that as many billionaires live in the US as in the rest of the world.

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8. Ireland - $45,600

This member of European Union has been often admired as one of the most modern knowledge economies in the world. Ireland is the largest maker of computer software in the world. A study done by The Economist ranked the Celtic Tiger to have the best quality of life in the world.

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9. Equatorial Guinea - $44,100

The Republic of Equatorial Guinea is a country in Central Africa. Most people have never heard of it. This country flew into stardom after 1996 when large oil reserves were found in the nation of only 0,5 million people. While being one of the largest producers of oil in Africa, little has been made to

improve the living conditions of the people. Corruption is widespread and ordinary people are mostly living in poverty. The gap between rich and poor is probably the largest in the world.

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10. Switzerland - $39,800

This cheese making country is considered to be one of the most neutral countries in the world. During World War 2, people from other European countries deposited their money in the banks of Switzerland, knowing that their money would be safer there than in their home countries. Some well known Swiss companies include Nestle, Logitech, Rolex and Credit Suisse.

top 10 indian richest person names photos latest updates 2011

Top 10 Indian Richest Person Names, Photos, Latest Updates And Biography:

Here is the list of top ten richest person in India and the latest updates about the top ten Indian richest people listed by the networth.The list of top ten richest man in India may differ by their latest networth.



1.Mukesh Ambani From Mumbai with main source as Reliance Industries.



2.Lakshmi Mittal From London with main source as ArcelorMittal.



3.Anil Ambani From Mumbai with main source as Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group.



4.Kushal Pal Singh From Delhi with main source as DLF Universal.



5.Azim Premji From Bangalore with main source as Wipro Technologies.



6.Sunil Mittal From Delhi with main source as Bharti Airtel.



7.Srichand and Gopichand Hinduja From London with main source as Hinduja Group.



8.Shashi Ruia And Ravi Ruia From Mumbai with main source as Essar Group.



9.Ramesh Chandra From Delhi with main source as Unitech.



10.Kumar Mangalam Birla From Mumbai with main source as Aditya Birla Group.

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Mukesh Ambani | 2014 Worlds riches man | Mukesh Ambani to be richest man in world in 2014 Forbes Yoshita Singh Boston, Sep 12 (PTI) Indian business tycoon Mukesh Ambani could be the richest man on earth in 2014 with a net worth of USD .

With a net worth of USD 62 billion, Indian business tycoon Mukesh Ambani would be he richest man on earth in 2014, according to a forecast issued by the prestigious Forbes magazine.

The well known magazine publisher has boldly predicted that in 4 years time, Ambani, who is currently listed as the 4th richest man in the world, will become the wealthiest man in this planet.

Forget Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and Carlos Slim: in four years’ time the world’s richest man will be Indian commodity king Mukesh Ambani Forbes predicts in a new special report.

Indian business tycoon and the head of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani, with a net worth of 62 billion dollars, would be the richest man on earth in 2014, according to a Forbes magazine forecast