As of January 1, 2026, the planet’s wealthiest man is Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. He’s worth $726 billion. He moved into the number one spot in late May 2024, overtaking Bernard Arnault of France.
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The combined net worth of the world’s top 10 billionaires has soared past $2.4 trillion in 2026, led by the richest man, Elon ...
Elon Musk’s status as the world’s wealthiest man remains unchallenged as he continues to sit atop the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. In the first half of 2025, Musk was able to capitalise on his close ...
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The S&P 500 gained 16.6% in 2025, with many top stocks up for the year, helping to increase the wealth of billionaires whose fortunes are tied to publicly traded companies. The soaring stock prices ...