Two billion makes a difference, which is why Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is back on the top step of the podium, dethroning his rival Elon Musk. The owner of Amazon once again confirms himself as the richest man in the world, according to Bloomberg. Bezos' net worth is said to be $200 billion, surpassing the $198 billion of the boss of “Tesla” as well as “X” and “SpaceX.”.
Elon Reeve Musk
Elon Musk notably saw his wealth “decrease” by more than 30 billion dollars. A decrease due to the price of Tesla Stockdown 25% in recent months, and the cancellation of the compensation agreement (originally signed in 2018) with Tesla worth $55.8 billion.
Tesla factory in the United States
Bezos, who it no longer works with Amazon, benefited from the rise in the share price of the e-commerce giant. Having recently sold $8.5 billion worth of stock, he still remains the company's largest shareholder.
Bernard Arnault
The two billionaires are not alone, the French CEO of the luxury group LVMH, Bernard Arnaultcomes third in the “Scrooges” ranking with assets of $197 billion.