Tesla’s Elon Musk becomes first person to hit US$500 billion net worth: Forbes

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Tesla’s Elon Musk becomes first person to hit US$500 billion net worth: Forbes

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday became the first person ever to achieve a net worth of US$500 billion, propelled by a rebound in the electric-vehicle company’s shares and surging valuations of his other start-ups this year.
His net worth stood at US$500.1 billion as of 4.15pm US Eastern…

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