Overview
- Forbes’ December 26 real-time tally puts Elon Musk at $751.9 billion, nearly $500 billion ahead of the next richest person.
- Google co-founder Larry Page ranks second at $258.1 billion after a 2.57% monthly decline.
- Larry Ellison is third at $249.3 billion, narrowly ahead of Jeff Bezos at $243.9 billion and Sergey Brin at $238.2 billion.
- Mark Zuckerberg holds sixth at $228.9 billion following a 4.9% monthly increase in his net worth.
- Technology leaders occupy eight of the top ten, with Bernard Arnault’s family and Warren Buffett the exceptions, and NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang rises 6.02% to $163.8 billion for eighth place.