According to the latest version of Forbes magazine, Elon Musk has risen to first place in the world's ranking of the wealthiest people. According to the source, Musk's fortune increased by 4.2 billion dollars and is now estimated at 240.7 billion dollars.
Bernard Arnault, the chairman of the LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moet Hennessy) group of companies, dropped to second place; his wealth is estimated at 234.6 billion dollars.
They are followed by the founder of Amazon Corporation, Jeff Bezos; one of the founders of Oracle Corporation, the American Larry Ellison; and the founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates, who completes the top five wealthiest people on the planet.
