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Who is Bernard Arnault that overtakes Elon Musk as world's richest person for brief period?

Elon Musk has seen a dramatic drop of his wealth due to Twitter saga and drastic drop in Tesla’s shares price. It has pushed it’s overall net worth down to $185, which was peaked at $320 billion in November 2021.

Dec 08, 2022, 13:33 PM IST

As Elon Musk's free-speech stance causes jitters, Twitter's boss has to say this

"By 'free speech', I simply mean that which matches the law. I am against censorship that goes far beyond the law," Musk tweeted, clarifying his stand.  Musk has frequently called out Twitter for not doing enough on free speech and criticised its content moderation policies.

Apr 27, 2022, 08:17 AM IST

Jeff Bezos reclaims world's richest title as Elon Musk's short stint at top ends

Tesla' shares slid 2.4 per cent on Tuesday, which resulted in Musk losing $4.6 billion from his fortune and his brief stint as the world's richest ended, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index ranking. Musk remained at the top for almost six weeks as he remained at the centre of some of the biggest market events this year.

Feb 17, 2021, 07:47 AM IST

Jeff Bezos surpasses Bill Gates to become world's richest man

Jeff Bezos, the founder-chairman of e-commerce giant Amazon, has propelled past Bill Gates to become world's richest man. Bezos net worth now stands at $106 Billion, ahead of Microsoft co-founder's $93.3 Billion. 

Jan 10, 2018, 21:27 PM IST

Bill Gates back as world's richest person; Amazon's Jeff Bezos slips back to 2nd place

While most of Bezos's wealth is in Amazon, he also owns the private space firm Blue Origin and the Washington Post newspaper.

Jul 28, 2017, 09:27 AM IST