Jeff Bezos surpasses Elon Musk to become world's richest man

Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos on Tuesday surpassed Tesla Founder Elon Musk to become the richest man in the world, according to a Bloomberg report.

Bloomberg wrote in a report that Bezos earned $23 billion in the ongoing year 2024 which led his total assets to $200 billion.

On the other hand, Elon Musk suffered a loss of $198 billion, recently after Tesla shares dropped by 7.2% on March 4th, tailing behind Bezos as the second most wealthy person.

Louis Vuitton Chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault is the third richest person with a net worth of $197 billion.

Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg secured the fourth number of well-doing personalities with a net worth of $179 billion.

The founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, rounded off the top five list of richest people with a of worth $150 billion.

Former Microsoft CEO, Steve Ballmer, with a net worth of $143 billion ranked sixth on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. 

Chairperson Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffet, is the seventh richest person in the world and has $133 billion in net assets.

Larry Ellison, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Oracle, has a total of $129 billion in assets and ranked eighth among the world’s rickets people. 

Former CEO Google, Larry Page, is the ninth richest person in the world with a net worth of $122 billion.

Google co-founder Sergey Brin came in tenth position on the list of the richest group in the world with a net worth of $116 billion.