The world's 500 richest people surpassing 10 trillion in wealth last year, no surprise tech billionaires lead the way with a combined 903 billion dollar gain.
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00:00The rich got an awful lot richer in 2024.
00:04The world's 500 richest people surpassing $10 trillion in wealth last year.
00:10No surprise, tech billionaires led the way with a combined $903 billion gain, according
00:16to Bloomberg.
00:17Elon Musk became the first man to eclipse $400 billion in wealth, worth nearly the combined
00:23fortunes of the second and third richest men.
00:26Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg, now worth $446 billion combined.
00:32Oracle founder Larry Ellison, number four on the list, and LVMH founder, chairman and
00:36CEO Bernard Arnault rounding out the top five.
00:40Nvidia CEO Jensen Wang's vast wealth skyrocketing in 2024 to $114 billion.
00:49Happy New Year.