SpaceX founder Elon Musk.Tesla business magnate Musk overtook Amazon chief Bezos on January 7 this year as his wealth rose to an astonishing £136 billion.Bezos had previously held on to the title for three years but has now reclaimed his number one position with a net worth of $191.2 billion (about £137.98 billion), Bloomberg reports.It comes after Tesla Inc.
shares slid 2.4% on Tuesday, wiping $4.6 billion (£3.32 billion) from its chief executive officer’s fortune.The bad news for Musk will have been softened by the fact his SpaceX business reportedly completed an $850 million (£613 million) fundraising round last week.CNBC reports the fundraising round means the company will now have a valuation of around $74 billion (£53.4 billion).Musk.
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