Musk Passes Zuckerberg to Become World’s Third-Wealthiest Person

  • Tesla CEO’s net worth has increased $87.8 billion this year
  • Bezos’s ex-wife MacKenzie Scott becomes world’s richest woman
Musk Passes Zuckerberg to Become World’s Third-Richest Person

Elon Musk is now the third-richest person in the world.

Musk passed Facebook Inc. co-founder Mark Zuckerberg Monday as shares of Tesla Inc. continued their unrelenting rally after undergoing a forward stock split. Musk is now worth $115.4 billion compared with $110.8 billion for Zuckerberg, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.