Tesla CEO Elon Musk is the world's richest person again, after shares of the U.S. electric carmaker rose 26% in the past month.
Musk's wealth jumped 40.3% year-to-date to $192 billion, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index showed.
Musk previously lost first place to LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault after shares of Tesla fell after his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter. Most of Musk's wealth is tied to Tesla's stock.is the richest person in the world again, according to Bloomberg Billionaires Index's updated figures Thursday.CEO saw his wealth jump 40.3% this year to $192 billion, after shares of the electric car maker rose about 24% in May, according to Eikon data.
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