The list of the 400 richest Americans, recently published by Forbes Magazine, is light on San Diegans this year. Money manager Charles Brandes at $1.5 billion is number 269. Irwin Jacobs, co-founder of Qualcomm, is number 365 at $1.1 billion. Others of interest: Tom Gores, Beverly Hills, whose Platinum Equity owns the Union-Tribune, is number 153 at $2.4 billion. His brother Alec Gores, with whom he collaborates in some deals (not the U-T) is 238th at $1.7 billion. Ed Roski, who wants to build a NFL stadium in City of Industry, and probably woo the Chargers, is 170th at $2.1 billion.
The list of the 400 richest Americans, recently published by Forbes Magazine, is light on San Diegans this year. Money manager Charles Brandes at $1.5 billion is number 269. Irwin Jacobs, co-founder of Qualcomm, is number 365 at $1.1 billion. Others of interest: Tom Gores, Beverly Hills, whose Platinum Equity owns the Union-Tribune, is number 153 at $2.4 billion. His brother Alec Gores, with whom he collaborates in some deals (not the U-T) is 238th at $1.7 billion. Ed Roski, who wants to build a NFL stadium in City of Industry, and probably woo the Chargers, is 170th at $2.1 billion.