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Billionaires on a hiring spree, globally

March 24, 2009

Google's billionaire founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, who are worth $12 billion each, has more than 20,000 employees and ‘continues to hire, albeit at a reduced rate compared with years past,' the report noted.

Other American billionaires with major hiring plans, as per Forbes, include realty-to-biotech business mogul David Murdock, software entrepreneurs John Sall and James Goodnight, H Roos Perot Sr and H Ross Perot Jr of Texas-based Perot Systems and auto parts chain major AutoZone's Edward Lampert.

Image: Larry Page (left) and Sergey Brin, founders of Google, show the new G1 phone running Google's Android software in New York. | Photograph: Jacob Silberberg/Reuters

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