Wednesday 8 July, as every year, Challenges published its list of the biggest fortunes in France. A look over these aberrant figures.
At the head of the rich list, Bernard Arnault, boss of LVMH, still holds first place with an estimated fortune of 34.7 billion euros. He is followed by Liliane Bettencourt, L'Oréal heir, with 30.9 billion euros. Axel Dumas, head of Hermès International, moves up one place this year to become third with 24.1 billion euros, ahead of Gérard Mulliez of the Auchan (...)
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