{"id":110605,"date":"2024-10-05T08:11:58","date_gmt":"2024-10-05T01:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=110605"},"modified":"2024-10-05T08:11:58","modified_gmt":"2024-10-05T01:11:58","slug":"mark-zuckerberg-overtakes-jeff-bezos-as-worlds-third-richest-person","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=110605","title":{"rendered":"Mark Zuckerberg Overtakes Jeff Bezos As World\u2019s Third-Richest Person"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<h2 class=\"topline-heading\">Topline<\/h2>\n<p>Meta co-founder <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/profile\/mark-zuckerberg\/?list=rtb\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/profile\/mark-zuckerberg\/?list=rtb\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/profile\/mark-zuckerberg\/?list=rtb\/\" aria-label=\"Mark Zuckerberg\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Zuckerberg<\/a> became the third <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/real-time-billionaires\/#7ded70fa3d78\" target=\"_self\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/real-time-billionaires\/#7ded70fa3d78\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/real-time-billionaires\/#7ded70fa3d78\" aria-label=\"richest person in the world\" rel=\"noopener\">richest person in the world<\/a> Friday, taking the title from Amazon chairman Jeff Bezos after a strong week of trading for Meta shares, which are up more than 5% this week.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed-base image-embed embed-0\" role=\"presentation\"><figcaption><fbs-accordion class=\"expandable\" current=\"-1\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"color-body light-text\">Zuckerberg&#8217;s net worth reached the $200 billion mark Thursday. (Photo by JOSH EDELSON\/AFP via Getty <span class=\"plus\" data-ga-track=\"caption expand\">&#8230; [+]<\/span><span class=\"expanded-caption\"> Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/fbs-accordion><small>AFP via Getty Images<\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Key Facts<\/h2>\n<div class=\"key-facts\">\n<div class=\"key-facts-element\">\n<p>Zuckerberg\u2019s estimated net worth reached $205.4 billion after a $3.9 billion increase Friday, overtaking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/profile\/jeff-bezos\/?list=rtb\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/profile\/jeff-bezos\/?list=rtb\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/profile\/jeff-bezos\/?list=rtb\/\" aria-label=\"Bezos\u2019s net worth\" rel=\"noopener\">Bezos\u2019s net worth<\/a> of $203.9 billion.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"key-facts-element\">\n<p>Zuckerberg is not far behind No. 2 Larry Ellison ($208 billion) on the real-time billionaires list, though he is a ways away from No. 1 Elon Musk ($264 billion).<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"key-facts-element\">\n<p>The Meta CEO\u2019s jump in net worth coincided with a more than 2% increase in Meta shares, which closed Friday at $595.94 after beginning the week at $567.15.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><em>Get Forbes Breaking News Text Alerts<\/em><\/strong><em>: We\u2019re launching text message alerts so you&#8217;ll always know the biggest stories shaping the day\u2019s headlines. Text \u201cAlerts\u201d to (201) 335-0739 or sign up here.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead-embed color-accent bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\">Tangent<\/h2>\n<p>The stocks linked to each of the billionaires\u2019 primary companies all closed up at least 2% Friday, with Tesla shares leading the way with a more than 4% increase ($250.08).<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead-embed color-accent bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\">Key Background<\/h2>\n<p>Zuckerberg\u2019s net worth marked a few milestones this week, most notably reaching the $200 billion mark Thursday in what became the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/antoniopequenoiv\/2024\/10\/03\/mark-zuckerberg-becomes-fourth-billionaire-worth-200-billion-a-first-for-forbes-billionaires-list\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/antoniopequenoiv\/2024\/10\/03\/mark-zuckerberg-becomes-fourth-billionaire-worth-200-billion-a-first-for-forbes-billionaires-list\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/antoniopequenoiv\/2024\/10\/03\/mark-zuckerberg-becomes-fourth-billionaire-worth-200-billion-a-first-for-forbes-billionaires-list\/\" aria-label=\"first time\" rel=\"noopener\"> first time<\/a> four billionaires worth $200 billion or more were on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/real-time-billionaires\/#5b7c320f3d78\" target=\"_self\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/real-time-billionaires\/#5b7c320f3d78\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/real-time-billionaires\/#5b7c320f3d78\" aria-label=\"Forbes billionaire list\" rel=\"noopener\">Forbes billionaire list<\/a>. The jump in net worth also materialized Zuckerberg\u2019s return to the No. 3 spot on the list, after he took the position from LVMH chief Bernard Arnault <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/dereksaul\/2024\/08\/01\/mark-zuckerberg-now-worlds-third-richest-person-meta-rally-adds-11-billion-to-fortune\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/dereksaul\/2024\/08\/01\/mark-zuckerberg-now-worlds-third-richest-person-meta-rally-adds-11-billion-to-fortune\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/dereksaul\/2024\/08\/01\/mark-zuckerberg-now-worlds-third-richest-person-meta-rally-adds-11-billion-to-fortune\/\" aria-label=\"two\" rel=\"noopener\">two<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/08\/06\/mark-zuckerberg-overtakes-bernard-arnault-as-worlds-3rd-richest-person\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/08\/06\/mark-zuckerberg-overtakes-bernard-arnault-as-worlds-3rd-richest-person\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/tylerroush\/2024\/08\/06\/mark-zuckerberg-overtakes-bernard-arnault-as-worlds-3rd-richest-person\/\" aria-label=\"times\" rel=\"noopener\">times<\/a> in August. Zuckerberg\u2019s net worth is rooted within Meta\u2019s performance, as the 40-year-old owns 345 Class A and B shares in the company that make up his approximate 13% stake. Meta shares are up more than 68% since January, when they traded at $346.29.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"subhead-embed color-accent bg-base font-accent font-size text-align\">Further Reading<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/antoniopequenoiv\/2024\/10\/03\/mark-zuckerberg-becomes-fourth-billionaire-worth-200-billion-a-first-for-forbes-billionaires-list\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/antoniopequenoiv\/2024\/10\/03\/mark-zuckerberg-becomes-fourth-billionaire-worth-200-billion-a-first-for-forbes-billionaires-list\/\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/antoniopequenoiv\/2024\/10\/03\/mark-zuckerberg-becomes-fourth-billionaire-worth-200-billion-a-first-for-forbes-billionaires-list\/\" aria-label=\"Mark Zuckerberg Becomes Fourth Billionaire Worth $200 Billion\u2014A First For Forbes Billionaires List\" rel=\"noopener\">Mark Zuckerberg Becomes Fourth Billionaire Worth $200 Billion\u2014A First For Forbes Billionaires List<\/a> (Forbes)<\/p>\n<p><fbs-ad position=\"inread\" progressive=\"\" ad-id=\"article-0-inread\" aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/real-time-billionaires\/#5b7c320f3d78\" target=\"_self\" class=\"color-link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/real-time-billionaires\/#5b7c320f3d78\" data-ga-track=\"InternalLink:https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/real-time-billionaires\/#5b7c320f3d78\" aria-label=\"Real-Time Billionaires List\" rel=\"noopener\">Real-Time Billionaires List<\/a> (Forbes)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/antoniopequenoiv\/2024\/10\/04\/mark-zuckerberg-becomes-worlds-third-richest-person-after-overtaking-jeff-bezos\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topline Meta co-founder Mark Zuckerberg became the third richest person in the world Friday, taking the title from Amazon chairman Jeff Bezos after a strong week of trading for Meta &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=110605\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=110605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=110605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=110605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=110605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}