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NEW YORK, Nov 24 — Elon Musk, the charismatic chief of electric automaker Tesla, has overtaken Bill Gates to become the world’s second richest person, according to the Bloomberg list of billionaires. The South African-born Musk, 49, added US$7.2 billion (RM29.4 billion) in wealth yesterday...

The South African-born Musk, 49, added US$7.2 billion in wealth yesterday alone following Tesla’s latest surge. He now has an estimated US$128 billion. — AFP pic

The South African-born Musk, 49, added US$7.2 billion in wealth yesterday alone following Tesla’s latest surge. He now has an estimated US$128 billion. Now the only person he stands behind is Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, whose wealth is estimated at US$182 billion.

 

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