(UPDATE) ELON Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has recaptured the title of "the richest person in the world," surpassing French luxury goods mogul Bernard Arnault, the president of LVMH group, Forbes magazine said. This photo shows Tesla CEO Elon Musk on March 14, 2019. AFP PHOTO This photo shows Tesla CEO Elon Musk on March 14, 2019. The increase in the valuation of Tesla shares by more than 2.5 percent had an impact on Musk regaining the title. Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and the richest person in the world for a while, took third place with a fortune of $151.9 billion.

Source: Forbes July 26, 2023 09:51 UTC