Almost every one wish to be super rich, becoming billionaire’s, unfortunately this remains an unfulfilled dream for most, optimistically speaking. However, this man was able to make a whooping $6 billion.
And that too not in 20 years, no no not in 20 months, weeks nor even days but in just 20 minutes. Yes, you heard it right and the man was none other than Amazon’s Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos.
According to Time, Jeff Bezos piled up $6 billion in one afternoon on Thursday, on the back of Amazon’s fantastic annual report, which saw the value of Bezos 82.9 million Amazon shares rose by more than 10pc in after-hours trading,
As per Vanity Fair, these billions pushed Bezos at the fifth spot on the list of world richest, with a net worth of $53.7 billion. Bezos net worth increased to as high as $60 billion for a brief period, overtaking the Mexican business magnate Carlos Slim, who lost nearly $3.5 billion on Thursday.
Amazon made $29.1 billion this year beating market expectations of $28 billion, witnessing a year-on-year rise by 28pc.
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