Money may not buy happiness but an unpaid monthly bill can definitely be a reason of misery. Here is the list of 10 richest people, who added more to their already huge wallets in the year 2023. Their net worth was calculated by the Forbes magazine.
The world's richest man made the most gains. Elon Musk added a cool $108.4 billion to his wealth to end the year at a net worth of $254.9 billion.
The Facebook founder may be losing some serious money because of metaverse which hasn't really caught on, but he added $74.8 billion to his net worth, boosting it to $118.6 billion.
The Amazon boss primed up value of his net worth by $65 billion and is now worth $172.3 billion.
The Indonesian bizman has diverse portfolio which rose in value by $47.9 billion. Prajogo Pangestu is now worth $52.8 billion
The co-founder of Google is sitting pretty at number five in this list. His wealth increased by $34.4 billion and his net worth is now $111.7 billion.
Ortega founded Zara, the clothing brand. In 2023, his net worth grew by $33.2 billion to end up at $97.4 billion.
Sergey Brin co-founded Google with Larry Page. This year, his wallet swelled by $33 billion. His net worth now is $107.3 billion.
Say 'Microsoft' and you think of Bill Gates. The next name you think of is Steve Ballmer who saw his wealth grow by $32.4 billion. He is worth $110.9 billion now.
The co-founder of Oracle pocketed an increase of $30.8 billion this year. Now he has a wealth of $133.2 billion
The co-founder of Nvidia may be last on this list. But his current net worth is a whopping $43.6 billion. This year, his wealth increased by $29.8 billion.
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