Elon Musk overtakes Bezos to become the world's richest person: Bloomberg
Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Thursday overtook Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos to become the world's richest person with over $187-billion wealth, Bloomberg said. Jeff Bezos has held the top spot among the world's richest people since October 2017. Over the past year, 49-year-old Musk's net worth soared by more than $150 billion as Tesla share price surged 743% last year.