Forbes Billionaires Ranking 2021: Elon Musk Tops World's Richest List With Over USD 300 Billion Net Worth

Elon Musk, founder of US companies Tesla and SpaceX, has hit the world's record high in terms of the volume of his assets, which on Monday exceeded $300 billion, making him the first person to reach this spot, according to the Forbes Billionaires ranking.

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Washington, November 2: Elon Musk, founder of US companies Tesla and SpaceX, has hit the world's record high in terms of the volume of his assets, which on Monday exceeded $300 billion, making him the first person to reach this spot, according to the Forbes Billionaires ranking.

As of now, Musk's fortune is estimated at $309.7 billion. It saw a sharp increase last week due to a hike in Tesla shares, driven by its deal with car rental company Hertz for the sale of 100,000 Tesla cars.

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos ranks second with over $193 billion.

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