Forbes releases 2012 America's richest list

Forbes releases 2012 America's richest list

September 19, 2012 5:03 PM

Forbes Magazine has released its annual list of the richest Americans and, for the 19th year in a row, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is at the top of the list. Scott Pelley reports.

Forbes ranks the 400 wealthiest people in the U.S.
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