Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is now worth a record $141 billion—here's how he became the richest person in the world
Publishing timestamp: 2018-06-18 19:45:23
Summary
Jeff Bezos, the richest person in the world, has seen his net worth grow to $141.9 billion, making him worth more than Bill Gates and Warren Buffett. His success can be traced back to taking a risk to start Amazon in 1994, which has now become the second most valuable company in the world. Bezos's decision to follow his dream has paid off, with Amazon now ranking eighth on the Fortune 500 list.
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