The founder of Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk, became the richest man in world history. About it informs Forbes.
Earlier it was reported that Musk’s fortune increased by $ 36.2 billion due to the rise in the price of Tesla shares. The company’s total market capitalization also hit an all-time high of over a trillion dollars following the release of quarterly earnings that posted a record profit in three months for the third time in a row.
Now his assets amount to $ 271.3 billion. The second line of the rating is occupied by the head of Amazon Jeff Bezos (194.1 billion dollars), the CEO of the French group of companies LVMH Bernard Arnault (187.5 billion) closes the top three.
Prior to this, Bezos held the status of the richest man in history when his wealth reached $ 212 billion.
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