Elon Musk ousts Jeff Bezos on top of Forbes billionaires list for first time with net worth of $273.6bn
2 years, 8 months ago

Elon Musk ousts Jeff Bezos on top of Forbes billionaires list for first time with net worth of $273.6bn

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk topped Forbes’ annual billionaires list for the first time this month as he became Twitter’s largest shareholder, ousting former Amazon president Jeff Bezos, who spent the last four years as the richest person in the world. Mr Musk, with an estimated net worth of $273.6bn per Forbes’ real-time tracker as of 14 April, has been on the list for a decade, with his massive wealth over the last several years attributed to his soaring and volatile Tesla stock. “Still, more than 1,000 billionaires got wealthier over the past year.” View more A day after disclosing that he owns a 9.2 per cent stake in Twitter stock on 4 April, the social media platform disclosed in a regulatory filing that Mr Musk will join its board of directors, giving the world’s richest man a seat on the company’s board through at least 2024. Under US President Joe Biden’s pitch to Congress for a minimum tax on billionaires, American households worth more than $10m would pay a 20 per cent tax rate on income as well as unrealized gains tied to other assets, such as stocks and bonds, which are not currently taxed until they are sold off.

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Billionaire slips four notches to fifth on world’s richest list after losing $32 billion – find out who
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Billionaire slips four notches to fifth on world’s richest list after losing $32 billion – find out who

Live Mint  

Bernard Arnault, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of French luxury goods giant LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton, topped the world’s billionaires list until September this year. The top four spots in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index are occupied by Elon Musk, with a net worth of $444 billion; Jeff Bezos, with a net worth of $244 billion; Mark Zuckerberg, with …

This billionaire, once world's richest, lost $32 billion in 2024. It's not Jeff Bezos
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2 days, 7 hours ago

This billionaire, once world's richest, lost $32 billion in 2024. It's not Jeff Bezos

Hindustan Times  

Bernard Arnault, the chairman and CEO of luxury goods conglomerate LVMH used to be the richest person in the world just in September this year. He is no stranger to becoming the richest and then losing that title multiple times, first becoming the richest in August 2021 due to a sharp rise of luxury goods sales in Asia. He then …

Elon Musk, now worth over $400 billion, leads Trump's super-rich administration
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Elon Musk, now worth over $400 billion, leads Trump's super-rich administration

Salon  

Elon Musk’s net worth has topped $400 billion, making him the first person in the world to reach that threshold and far ahead of the other billionaires tapped for President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration. Musk, CEO of Tesla and co-leader of Trump's new DOGE nongovernmental advisory group, has seen his fortune increase 77% since the Nov. 5 election to $447 …

Elon Musk’s wealth jumps by $170bn since election day after he backed Trump with $277m
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Elon Musk’s wealth jumps by $170bn since election day after he backed Trump with $277m

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Elon Musks’s wealth has …

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang is third-highest net worth gainer, after Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg
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Nvidia’s Jensen Huang is third-highest net worth gainer, after Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg

Live Mint  

Nvidia is one of the most valued tech companies in the world right now. With the company's growth in 2024, the net worth of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has also risen. Huang has added $76 billion to his net worth since the beginning of 2024, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Other gainers Huang's net worth has soared more than …

Jeff Bezos became world’s richest man despite earning a ‘humble’ salary at Amazon—here’s how
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Jeff Bezos became world’s richest man despite earning a ‘humble’ salary at Amazon—here’s how

Live Mint  

Jeff Bezos was the world’s richest person until Elon Musk overtook him in October 2024. Bezos earned the top spot despite earning a ‘humble’ salary of just $80,000 per year as Amazon’s founder, which is approximately ₹67 lakh, according to The New York Times. If Bezos had earned $80,000 per year for 20 years, as he did during his time …

Jeff Bezos reveals he set his salary at $80,000 at Amazon but still made $8 million every hour
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Jeff Bezos reveals he set his salary at $80,000 at Amazon but still made $8 million every hour

Hindustan Times  

Jeff Bezos has revealed that he decided to keep his salary at over $80,000 at Amazon for 20 years, The New York Times reported. Since stepping down as the CEO of Amazon, Jeff Bezos has been selling his stock in the company, That is because despite only earning a $80,000 salary, Bezos made $8 million for every hour in the …

Elon Musk’s net worth reaches historic peak. What is it?
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Elon Musk’s net worth reaches historic peak. What is it?

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The world’s richest person became even richer Wednesday …

How Elon Musk became the first person with net worth of $400 billion
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How Elon Musk became the first person with net worth of $400 billion

Firstpost  

Elon Musk, the SpaceX and Tesla owner, has become the first person to hit a net worth of $400 billion. According to CBS, Musk’s fortune spiked by around $50 billion after an insider sale at Space X. Forbes reported that SpaceX and its investors have agreed to execute a share buyback deal that estimated the company’s net worth at $350 …

SpaceX is now more valuable than McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Elon Musk becomes richest person of our era
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SpaceX is now more valuable than McDonald's, Coca-Cola, Elon Musk becomes richest person of our era

Firstpost  

This surge in SpaceX’s valuation comes after a secondary share sale, which has contributed to the company’s growing financial strength. SpaceX has reached a valuation of $350 billion, with Musk’s personal wealth now standing at $400 billion As SpaceX continues to soar, so does Elon Musk's personal fortune. With SpaceX's recent success, Musk’s net worth has surpassed $400 billion, making …

Elon Musk’s net worth reaches historic peak. What is it?
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Elon Musk’s net worth reaches historic peak. What is it?

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How SpaceX insider deal helped Elon Musk's wealth soar beyond $400 billion mark
1 week, 6 days ago

How SpaceX insider deal helped Elon Musk's wealth soar beyond $400 billion mark

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk has set a record as the first person to exceed a net worth of $400 billion, as per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has become the first person in history to have a net worth of $400 billion A recent insider share sale at SpaceX, his aerospace company, is estimated to have …

Elon Musk hits ‘historic first’: $400 billion net worth rocketed by $50 billion SpaceX share sale
1 week, 6 days ago

Elon Musk hits ‘historic first’: $400 billion net worth rocketed by $50 billion SpaceX share sale

Live Mint  

Elon Musk Net Worth: Elon Musk has made history by becoming the first individual to surpass a staggering net worth of $400 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Elon Musk's net worth soared to an impressive $439.2 billion As Tesla shares hit a new high Wednesday, according to Bloomberg. Trump's Win and Musk's Stock Market Impact Elon Musk's $400 …

Elon Musk becomes first person to cross $400 billion in wealth
1 week, 6 days ago

Elon Musk becomes first person to cross $400 billion in wealth

India Today  

Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX and CEO of Tesla, has become the first person in history to reach a net worth of $400 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. A recent insider share sale at SpaceX played a huge role in boosting Musk’s net worth, reported Bloomberg. Musk’s net worth surged to $447 billion, driven by both the …

Elon Musk becomes first person in history with $400 billion net worth
1 week, 6 days ago

Elon Musk becomes first person in history with $400 billion net worth

Hindustan Times  

SpaceX and Tesla CEO, Elon Musk, has become the first person in history to reach $400 billion in net worth, after a recent insider share sale as well as the recent US elections results, reported Bloomberg. Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has become the first person in history to have a net worth of $400 billion According to …

Elon Musk becomes the first person on earth to reach a net worth of $400 billion
2 weeks ago

Elon Musk becomes the first person on earth to reach a net worth of $400 billion

CNN  

New York CNN — The richest person in the world just hit an even higher milestone. Elon Musk’s net worth has reached $400 billion, according to Bloomberg, making him the first person ever to cross that mark. Behind his nearly $20 billion jump in wealth was a deal that shot up Musk’s rocket company SpaceX’s valuation to roughly $350 billion, …

Elon Musk Spent $270 Million to Support Trump’s Presidency
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Elon Musk Spent $270 Million to Support Trump’s Presidency

Deccan Chronicle  

Tech billionaire Elon Musk spent at least $270 million to help Donald Trump win the US presidency, according to new federal filings, making him the country's biggest political donor.SpaceX and Tesla CEO Musk, the world's richest person, was an ardent supporter of Trump's White House campaign -- funneling money into door knocking operations and speaking at his rallies.His financial backing, …

Trump adds more billionaires to his administration after promising to help ‘everyday Americans’
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Trump adds more billionaires to his administration after promising to help ‘everyday Americans’

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest person, has been tapped to …

THIS billionaire is saving $8 billion in taxes. It’s not Mark Zuckerberg or Elon Musk
2 weeks, 5 days ago

THIS billionaire is saving $8 billion in taxes. It’s not Mark Zuckerberg or Elon Musk

Live Mint  

The world's ultra-rich often come up with unique financial strategies to avoid taxes. And in adopting strategies to reduce tax burden, the world's richest men like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are not alone, reports show. However, the ‘ideal’ scenario may not transform into reality as the 61-year-old founder would pass on most of his savings to his family, essentially …

Elon Musk loses $56 billion pay package in latest court ruling
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Elon Musk loses $56 billion pay package in latest court ruling

Salon  

A Delaware judge on Monday denied Tesla CEO Elon Musk his $58 billion pay plan, upholding her prior ruling that it was improperly granted. Judge Kathaleen McCormick, who ruled to void Musk’s pay package in January, said they only way the pay package could have been approved was due to Musk’s unilateral “control” over Tesla. Related Why tech billionaires dress …

Will Trump 2.0 Cabinet's net wealth shatter 2016 record? The astounding fortunes of his ‘Richie Rich’ nominees revealed
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Will Trump 2.0 Cabinet's net wealth shatter 2016 record? The astounding fortunes of his ‘Richie Rich’ nominees revealed

Hindustan Times  

President-elect Donald Trump is poised to build the wealthiest cabinet in American history, with several billionaires, including Tesla CEO Elon Musk, contributing to the cabinet's total net worth of almost $9 billion. Trump established the previous record in 2016 when his first cabinet maintained a $6 billion total net worth. Let's take a look at Trump's incoming cabinet members' remarkable …

Elon Musk Is Now The Richest Person In History. Check Out His Net Worth
1 month ago

Elon Musk Is Now The Richest Person In History. Check Out His Net Worth

ABP News  

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has officially become the wealthiest individual in history, according to Forbes. Tesla's Share In Musk's Wealth The Tesla stocks soared by 40 per cent following the US presidential election, reported Moneycontrol. This also included the latest rally of 3.8 per cent seen in the last trading session on Friday, which saw the firm’s shares climb to …

Elon Musk Becomes the Richest Person in History
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Elon Musk Becomes the Richest Person in History

Deccan Chronicle  

Elon Musk has officially surpassed all previous wealth records, becoming the richest person in history. His net worth has surged to an all-time high, fueled by the ongoing success of his ventures such as Tesla, SpaceX, and X. Musk's wealth trajectory has outpaced even tech moguls like Jeff Bezos, who held the title of the world's wealthiest individual for several …

Richest man in the world now $7 billion richer. Windfall from US election rockets Elon Musk’s worth to $334.3 billion
1 month ago

Richest man in the world now $7 billion richer. Windfall from US election rockets Elon Musk’s worth to $334.3 billion

Live Mint  

The richest man in the world, Elon Musk, has gotten richer by another $80 billion compared to second richest person and Oracle chairman Larry Ellison, according to a Forbes report. Overall, the tech mogul added $7 billion to his net worth to reach $334.3 billion at market close on November 22, 2024 — much of the boost coming from Tesla, …

Elon Musk alleges Jeff Bezos told people to sell Tesla, SpaceX stocks; Bezos denies in rare X post, says ‘100% not true’
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1 month ago

Elon Musk alleges Jeff Bezos told people to sell Tesla, SpaceX stocks; Bezos denies in rare X post, says ‘100% not true’

Live Mint  

A heated exchange erupted between tech billionaires Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos after Musk accused Bezos of advising people to sell Tesla and SpaceX stock, claiming Donald Trump would lose the US presidential election. The Amazon founder swiftly denied the allegations in a rare post on X, calling them “100% not true.” Musk’s Accusations Musk, known for his outspoken social …

Elon Musk, world's richest person just got richer; his net worth shoots up $70 billion after Trump's election win
1 month ago

Elon Musk, world's richest person just got richer; his net worth shoots up $70 billion after Trump's election win

Firstpost  

Elon Musk current net worth is $334.2 billion, officially making him the world’s richest person. His wealth grew by about $70 billion since Donald Trump’s win in the 2024 US Presidential election, driven by a 40 per cent surge in Tesla shares Elon Musk has now officially become the wealthiest person in history with a net worth of $334.2 billion. …

Jeff Bezos responds to Elon Musk’s accusations in rare X post. What Amazon billionaire said
1 month ago

Jeff Bezos responds to Elon Musk’s accusations in rare X post. What Amazon billionaire said

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk recently accused Jeff Bezos of asking people to sell Tesla and SpaceX stock while claiming that Donald Trump would certainly lose the election. Elon Musk vs Jeff Bezos Tesla CEO Elon Musk was one of Donald Trump’s most vocal and visible campaigners during the run-up to the US presidential election. Musk, however, has accused fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos …

Elon Musk is officially the richest he's ever been with a $70 billion jump in net worth post-Trump's win
1 month ago

Elon Musk is officially the richest he's ever been with a $70 billion jump in net worth post-Trump's win

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk just can’t seem to stop breaking his own records. With a $70 billion boost to his net worth following Donald Trump’s win, Musk is now officially richer than anyone could have predicted—again. FILE - Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, left, and President-elect Donald Trump attend a campaign event at the Butler Farm Show on Oct. 5, 2024, …

Elon Musk gets even richer after wealth hits all-time high post Trump win
1 month ago

Elon Musk gets even richer after wealth hits all-time high post Trump win

India Today  

Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, has reached a new milestone in wealth, becoming the richest he has ever been. Following a surge in the stock prices of his companies and the growing valuation of his ventures, Musk’s net worth has climbed to an all-time high of $334.3 billion, according to Forbes. TESLA STOCK BOOSTS MUSK'S WEALTH The …

How Elon Musk got even richer after Donald Trump's election win
1 month, 1 week ago

How Elon Musk got even richer after Donald Trump's election win

ABC  

Elon Musk is the world's richest man and his new proximity to the White House is, for now, making him even wealthier and more powerful. "Mr Musk has made quite the bet by investing millions of dollars in the Trump campaign," said Matt Mittelsteadt, a research fellow at the Mercatus Centre at George Mason University. "He's really ingratiated himself with …

Elon Musk's net worth crosses $300 billion following Trump's victory, a first in three years
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's net worth crosses $300 billion following Trump's victory, a first in three years

Hindustan Times  

American billionaire Elon Musk's net worth on Friday surpassed $300 billion for the first time in three years, aided by the surge in the value of his company, Tesla, since the results of the US presidential election, news agency Reuters reported. Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk, who supports Republican presidential nominee former U.S. President Donald Trump, gestures as …

Elon Musk’s net worth crosses $300 billion post Tesla’s 30 percent share surge
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk’s net worth crosses $300 billion post Tesla’s 30 percent share surge

Live Mint  

In the past five days after Republican candidate Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election, Tesla CEO Elon Musk's net worth crossed the $300 billion mark and his automaker’s shares skyrocketed over 30 per cent, according to Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires list. Other billionaires and their wealth: According to the Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires list, after Musk, Oracle’s Larry Ellison is …

Elon Musk's Tesla hits $1 trillion market value after Trump win
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's Tesla hits $1 trillion market value after Trump win

India Today  

Tesla's market value closed above the $1 trillion mark in a sharp rally on Friday, on expectations that CEO Elon Musk's companies will get favourable treatment under President-elect Donald Trump for his extensive support during the poll campaign. "Tesla and CEO Elon Musk are perhaps the biggest winners from the election result, and we believe Trump's victory will help expedite …

US election: World’s 10 richest people become richer by record $64 billion after Donald Trump’s win
1 month, 2 weeks ago

US election: World’s 10 richest people become richer by record $64 billion after Donald Trump’s win

Live Mint  

Donald Trump was not the only winner in Wednesday's US election. Eight of the nine Americans in the Bloomberg Billionaires Index's Top 10 billionaires list became richer, and their wealth soared by a record amount of $63.5 billion. Larry Ellison Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, another Donald Trump supporter, saw his net worth shot up to $193 billion – an increase …

Combined wealth of world's ten richest people climbs $64BILLION in one day after Trump's stunning election win
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Combined wealth of world's ten richest people climbs $64BILLION in one day after Trump's stunning election win

Daily Mail  

The wealth of the world's ten richest people shot up by $64billion in one day following Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, according to a major wealth index. Prominent Trump ally Elon Musk, who has campaigned alongside the Republican in recent weeks, benefitted from a rise in the share price of Tesla Trump received congratulations from tech tycoons including …

Elon Musk’s net worth soars by $26 billion to hit $290 billion after Donald Trump’s presidential win
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk’s net worth soars by $26 billion to hit $290 billion after Donald Trump’s presidential win

Live Mint  

Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s wealth surged by $26.5 billion, over 12 per cent, to reach $290 billion shortly after Donald Trump secured a landslide victory in the US presidential election. According to the latest data from the Bloomberg Billionaire Index, Musk’s net worth jumped immediately on Wednesday, November 6, after the electoral victory of the Republican candidate. Elon Musk has …

Trump made world's wealthiest top 10 richer by $64 bn with his election win
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump made world's wealthiest top 10 richer by $64 bn with his election win

Firstpost  

Elon Musk, the world’s wealthiest person, saw the biggest jump, with his fortune rising by $26.5 billion to a total of $290 billion, according to a report The wealth of the world’s 10 richest individuals comprising mostly US tech billionaires saw a record surge following Donald Trump’s victory in the presidential election, according to a report. Elon Musk, the world’s …

Elon Musk's net worth surges by $26.5 billion after Donald Trump wins US election
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's net worth surges by $26.5 billion after Donald Trump wins US election

Hindustan Times  

The victory of Republican candidate and former president Donald Trump in the US elections this time led to the net worth of his largest backer surging by $26.5 billion. Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has also been one of Trump's largest supporters for this election, having donated around $119 billion to his campaign and endlessly supporting him on his …

Elon Musk's net worth rises $26 billion in a day after Donald Trump's election victory
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's net worth rises $26 billion in a day after Donald Trump's election victory

India Today  

Elon Musk’s net worth soared by a staggering $26 billion after Donald Trump’s recent victory in the US presidential election ignited a rally in Tesla shares. Musk, the world's wealthiest individual and an ardent supporter of Donald Trump became a focal point during Trump’s victory rally in Florida. Trump praised Musk in front of a massive crowd, hailing him as …

Elon Musk's net worth reaches close to 300 billion USD after Trump's win in US presidential elections
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's net worth reaches close to 300 billion USD after Trump's win in US presidential elections

India TV News  

Elon Musk's net worth surge: Elon Musk's net worth has reached close to 300 billion USD after shares of Tesla soared Wednesday following an election that will send Donald Trump back to the White House, an outcome that has been strongly backed by CEO Elon Musk in the closing months of the race. Donald Trump, who won the US presidential …

Elon Musk's net worth surges by over $16 billion after Trump win
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk's net worth surges by over $16 billion after Trump win

Raw Story  

Donald Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election sent shares of Tesla surging as much as 15% Wednesday, propelled by CEO Elon Musk's prominent role in the Republican's White House campaign and expectations that the company will benefit from proposed tax cuts and a deregulatory blitz. Dan Ives, an analyst at Wedbush Securities, wrote in a note to clients Wednesday …

Musk to appear in court as part of Trump campaign suit
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Musk to appear in court as part of Trump campaign suit

Raw Story  

Billionaire Elon Musk was expected in court in Philadelphia on Thursday, after a judge ordered him to attend a hearing in a lawsuit seeking to halt his $1 million giveaways to registered US voters in swing states. Philadelphia's chief prosecutor Larry Krasner lodged the suit on Monday, calling Musk's project "an illegal lottery scheme", with the judge in the case …

Tesla Soars to New Heights, Surpassing $20 Billion Market Value in a Day
2 months ago

Tesla Soars to New Heights, Surpassing $20 Billion Market Value in a Day

ABP News  

Elon Musk's net worth skyrocketed by $21 billion on Thursday as Tesla's stock surged by nearly 19%. The company's quarterly earnings report exceeded expectations, with a 17% profit increase and 8% revenue growth. Musk's lead over the second-richest individual has widened by $50 billion thanks to his substantial stake in Tesla. Tesla's focus on profitability and driverless technology is driving …

Elon Musk's Outsized Influence on Trump's Re-Election Campaign
2 months ago

Elon Musk's Outsized Influence on Trump's Re-Election Campaign

India Today  

Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has used his social media platform and his enormous wealth to support Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's efforts to get re-elected. He has provided at least $75 million to America PAC, a super PAC focused on mobilizing and registering voters in battleground states. Musk has also used his platform to promote misinformation and sow …

Elon Musk Net Worth 2027 Trillionaire World First
3 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk Net Worth 2027 Trillionaire World First

ABP News  

Elon Musk, the eccentric billionaire CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and owner of X, may be on the brink of becoming the world’s first trillionaire. Currently the wealthiest individual globally, with an estimated net worth of around $250 billion, Musk's financial trajectory suggests he could reach this unprecedented milestone by 2027, according to a report by Informa Connect Academy. Musk holds …

Elon Musk signals he may spend as much as $180 million to elect Trump
5 months, 1 week ago

Elon Musk signals he may spend as much as $180 million to elect Trump

Raw Story  

Tesla, SpaceX and Twitter CEO Elon Musk is all in for Trump. According to a report Monday night in the Wall Street Journal, "Musk has said he plans to commit around $45 million a month to a new super political-action committee backing former President Donald Trump’s presidential run, according to people familiar with the matter." At $45 million a month, …

Elon Musk is $29.9 billion poorer, biggest billionaire loser so far in 2024
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Elon Musk is $29.9 billion poorer, biggest billionaire loser so far in 2024

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk's net worth has fallen more than any other billionaire in the world in the first six months of 2024, as per Forbes’ estimates. The Tesla boss has lost money despite a boom in stock market although the massive salary package cleared by his company's shareholders could raise Elon Musk’s fortunes. From December 31, 2023 to June 28, 2024, …

Elon Musk's China visit just helped his net worth rise the most since March 2022
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Elon Musk's China visit just helped his net worth rise the most since March 2022

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk’s net worth is rising and rising fast after it plunged to the lowest level in almost a year. Elon Musk net worth: Tesla CEO Elon Musk, one of the world's richest people, arrived in China for a visit on April 28. With a net worth of $201.5 billion, Elon Musk may soon overtake second-place Jeff Bezos. Elon Musk's …

Elon Musk once again richer than Mark Zuckerberg: Why latter lost $18 billion
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Elon Musk once again richer than Mark Zuckerberg: Why latter lost $18 billion

Hindustan Times  

Shares of Meta Platforms Inc. tumbled by 11% on Thursday, making Elon Musk, 52, overtake Mark Zuckerberg, 39. The two billionaires moved places earlier this month when the news broke that Tesla's car sales dropped in the three months leading up to March causing Mark Zuckerberg to overtake Elon Musk for the first time since 2020. The fight between the …

Battle of Billionaires: Mark Zuckerberg wealthier than Elon Musk, a first since 2020
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Battle of Billionaires: Mark Zuckerberg wealthier than Elon Musk, a first since 2020

Hindustan Times  

Mark Zuckerberg passed Elon Musk on Friday to become the third-richest person in the world, the first time since 2020 the arch-rival billionaires have held those positions. Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk Musk, who ranked first on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index as recently as early March, fell to fourth after Reuters reported Tesla Inc. had canceled plans for a less-expensive …

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