Posted 3/5/2024, 3:59:00 AM
Bezos Reclaims Title of World's Richest Person as Amazon Surges
- Jeff Bezos is once again the world's richest person with a net worth of $200 billion due to Amazon stock gains
- Bezos regained the top spot after over 2 years, unseating Elon Musk who held it for 9 months
- Amazon shares are up 17% this year and 90% in the past year amid a Big Tech rally
- Bezos first became the world's richest person in 2017 when he surpassed Bill Gates
- Musk and Bernard Arnault are now the 2nd and 3rd richest people with net worths around $198 billion