World's 8 richest added $110 Billion to their fortunes this year

05:00:00 PM, Tuesday 13th of April 2021 | in business

According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the fortunes of the world's eight richest people have now surpassed the $1 trillion mark. As per the index, the world's eight-richest added over $110 billion to their net worths just this year. In a list dominated by US businessmen, Amazon's Jef Bezos is at the top with a net worth of over $196.6 billion. At the second spot is Elon Musk with a net worth of $174.8 billion.