Elon Musk is now richer than Warren Buffett

Elon Musk’s net worth soared past Warren Buffett as the chief executive officer of Tesla became the seventh richest person in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Musk’s fortune rose by $6.07 billion to $70.5 billion following a 10.8 percent jump in the electric carmaker’s stock on Friday and a hefty donation by Buffet. Famous investor and a multibillionaire Buffett’s net worth dropped earlier this week when he donated $2.9 billion in Berkshire Hathaway stock to charity. Since 2006, he has gifted more than $37 billion worth of shares. The 49-year-old owns about a fifth of Tesla’s outstanding … Continue reading Elon Musk is now richer than Warren Buffett