Elon Musk Becomes World’s Richest Person
(Los Angeles, CA) — Elon Musk is the world’s richest person. The 49-year-old Tesla CEO swept by Amazon Chief Jeff Bezos as the top billionaire according to Bloomberg News. As of Thursday, Musk is worth more than 188-billion-dollars as Tesla shares reached a record high of over 811-dollars a piece. That’s around one-and-a-half-billion more than Bezos. The report is based off of Musk’s Tesla stocks and unrealized paper gains on vested stock options.