After 2 weeks at No. 2, Jeff Bezos is once again the richest person in the world
Most of Bezos’ net worth is tied up in his Amazon shares—he owns about 10% of the e-commerce giant—in addition to an estimated $19 billion worth of cash and investments, $500 million in real estate, plus aerospace company Blue Origin and the Washington Post. On Monday, Bezos announced that he would
Blue Origin’s first crewed space flight on July 20, accompanied by his younger brother Mark and a third seat reserved for the winner of an online auction scheduled to end on June 22.to ever be in space—Bezos has seen enormous gains in his personal wealth over the past two years. Since the depths of the Covid-induced market crash in March 2020, Bezos has gotten $80.5 billion richer. Arnault has gained a staggering $116.9 billion over that time period, while Musk has added $128.
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