Amazon founder Jeff Bezos became the first winner of $100 billion in our age

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos became the first winner of $100 billion in our age

Jeff Bezos has a record wealth since Black Friday the status of the founder of the Amazon has increased to $100 billion. Now Bezos is not only the most wealthy person in the world, but in the first Millennium the rightful owner of such amount.

Last $100 billion to get hold of bill gates in 1999.

According to Bloomberg, two days consumers spent on online purchases of $1.5 billion — a considerable share of sales fell on Amazon. Following this success, the company’s stock began to rapidly rise in price — according Buisiness Insider, they rose by 2.6%, reaching a record value of $165.22 1 apiece. Since the controlling stake is owned by Bezos, he made a fortune automatically.

The entrepreneur has acquired the status of richest man in the world at the end of October, surpassing bill gates. Like today, it happened in one day and was the result of a rise in price of shares.

During the two days of sales, the capital Bezos grew by $2.35 billion and for the year to $34.9 is the highest in the history of the indicator.

Source