While most people have been struggling to keep their jobs during the worst economic crisis in recent history as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos’ fortune has soared to nearly $172 billion.
Amazon shares jumped over four percent to a record $2,878.70 as US stocks traded higher for most of the session on Wednesday. Thanks to the rally, Bezos, who owns 11 percent of the Amazon stock, managed to break his pre-divorce wealth record of $167.7 billion.
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