Nobody benefited more from the bullish market than LVMH’s Bernard Arnault and Tesla cofounder Elon Musk, the second- and third-richest people in the world, respectively, whose fortunes both swelled by about $13 billion this week. 2 spot in the world, with his $181.6 billion net worth just ahead of Musk’s $179.7 billion fortune, Forbes estimates. Both Musk and Arnault narrowed the gap on Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest person, who finished the week worth $197.8 billion, $1.4 billion higher than last week. Page’s net worth now sits at $99.1 billion, $500 million higher than last week, and Brin isn’t far behind at $96 billion. HERE ARE THE BIGGEST BILLIONAIRE GAINERS THIS WEEKThe net worth change is from close of markets Friday, April 9 to Friday, April 16.
Source: Forbes April 17, 2021 10:30 UTC