Elon Musk only $20 billion away from becoming the world's richest person
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is now only $20 billion away from becoming the world's richest person overtaking Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, according to Bloomberg. The 49-year-old's net worth jumped almost $9 billion to $167.3 billion on Friday as Tesla shares soared. He has added nearly $140 billion this year, which is more than the entire net worth of Bill Gates.