Bloomberg has reported that Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has surpassed Jeff Bezos to become the second richest man in the world.
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With an estimated fortune of over $206 billion, Mark Zuckerberg has surpassed Jeff Bezos, becoming the second richest man in the world on Bloomberg’s list.
The Meta CEO saw his wealth rise by $78 billion just in 2024. This is the first time that the Facebook co-founder has ranked second, only behind Elon Musk. The Tesla founder holds a net worth of $256 billion.
According to the list, Zuckerberg’s fortune grew thanks to the appreciation of Meta shares, which have risen by 23% since the company’s second-quarter earnings report.
Zuckerberg’s company has been heavily investing in the race to develop Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Check out Bloomberg’s list of the ten richest men in the world:
Elon Musk: $256 billion
Mark Zuckerberg: $206 billion
Jeff Bezos: $205 billion
Bernard Arnault: $193 billion
Larry Ellison: $179 billion
Bill Gates: $161 billion
Larry Page: $150 billion
Steve Ballmer: $145 billion
Warren Buffett: $143 billion
Sergey Brin: $141 billion
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