Previously, it was announced that the face of Amazon, Jeff Bezos was the richest person in the world. Bezos passed Bill Gates as the top billionaire the world. That was short-lived though, as Bezos was knocked out of the spot shortly after. According to reports, when markets opened, Bezos had a net worth of $90.6 billion. However, Amazon’s stock fell from $1,083.31 per share to $1,046 once the markets shut down, which removed Bezos from the number one spot. When it was all said and done, Bezos finished the day with an $88.7 billion worth, which is just under Bill Gates who has an $89.8 billion worth.
Source: complex.com
