THANKS FOR BEING REPORTER IN
CHICAGO.
SEE YOU SOON.
>>> CHANGE OF SUBJECT.
LOOK ATTEST LAST, PLEASE, THE
STOCK PRICE IS SURGING.
DOWN A BIT TODAY, SURGING ABOVE
1600 BUCKS A SHARE.
WITH THAT SURGE GOES ELON MUSK’S
NET WORTH.
CLIMBING THE LISTS OF THE
WORLD’S RICHEST PEOPLE.
COME ON SUSAN, TELL ME HOW MUCH
HE IS WORTH?
SUSAN: FIFTH RICHEST.
MONDAY’S 10% RALLY IN TESLA,
ADDING ANOTHER FIVE BILLION
DOLLARS TO HIS NET WORTH.
JUST A FEW WEEKS AGO HE WAS
NUMBER 20 ON THE LIST.
HE IS NOW WORTH $74 BILLION.
ONLY TRAILING BEZOS, GATES,
ARNAULT AND MARK ZUCKERBERG.
THE QUESTION IS, DOES A CAR
COMPANY SQUEAK BY WITH A FOURTH
STRAIGHT PROFIT AND CEMENT THE
INCLUSION IN THE SUBPOENA 500?
THE STOCK IS IT RALLYING IN PART
ON HOPES IT WILL BE INCLUDED IN
THE INDEX, WHICH MEANS INDEX
FUNDS NEED TO BUY IT WHICH
BOOSTS THE STOCK PRICE.
THAT WILL BE A BIG FINGERS
CROSSED THERE.
STUART: WHAT ABOUT JEFF BEZOS?
HE HAD A HUGE PAYDAY MONDAY,
DIDN’T HE?
SUSAN: NOT THAT HE NEEDED THE
MONEY, JEFF BEZOS ADDED
$13 BILLION TO HIS FORTUNE IN
ONE DAY WITH CRAZY 8% RALLY FOR
AMAZON SHARES.
LARGEST SINGLE JUMP TO ANYBODY’S
WEALTH THANKS TO BLOOMBERG LIST.
SO FAR THIS YEAR THE AMAZON
FOUNDER SEEN HIS WEALTH SWELL BY
$74 BILLION.
THAT IS ELON MUSK ON HIS OWN.
HE IS WORTH $190 BILLION.
HE IS PERSONALLY WORTH MORE THAN
GET THIS, McDONALD’S, NIKE,
EXXONMOBIL.
RICHEST MAN TO TWICE AMERICA,
WALK ON AMERICAN SOIL,
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER IN 1937.
HE WAS WORTH ABOUT 1.6% OF U.S.
