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Mark Zuckerberg Becomes the 3rd Richest Person

This development comes after Meta's stock surged, while Bernard Arnault's company shares

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Highlight

  • Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is currently the third richest person in the world
  • Surpassing Bernard Arnault, after Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

According to a Forbes report, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is currently the third richest person in the world, surpassing French luxury goods magnate Bernard Arnault, who has slipped down to the fourth position. This development comes after Meta’s stock surged, while Bernard Arnault’s company shares experienced a slight decline.

Mark Zuckerberg 3rd Richest Person

Mark Zuckerberg has become the third richest person, surpassing Bernard Arnault, after Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Zuckerberg’s current net worth has climbed to approximately $175.5 billion, an increase of 5.1% or around $8.6 billion, due to a 5.5% rise in Meta stock.

Bernard Arnault, previously holding the third position, has seen his net worth drop to about $174 billion after a $588 million decrease linked to a 0.3% decline in LVMH shares.


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Conclusion

However, the position of the world’s wealthiest person significantly changes from time to time, especially when the top company owned by this billionaire’s shares goes down. Currently, Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, holds the second spot with an estimated net worth of $183.5 billion. Topping the list is Elon Musk, whose wealth is estimated at $223.6 billion.

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