Elon Musk Soars Past Warren Buffett on Billionaires Ranking

Elon Musk Is Now Richer Than Warren Buffett

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By Tom Maloney

July 10, 2020 at 5:00 PM EDT

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July 11, 2020 at 8:04 AM EDT

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Elon Musk is now richer than Warren Buffett.

The fortune of Tesla Inc.’s chief executive officer rose $6.1 billion on Friday, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, after the carmaker’s stock surged 11%. Musk is now the world’s seventh-richest person, also ahead of tech titans Larry Ellison and Sergey Brin.

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