The surge in global billionaire wealth has accelerated dramatically since 2020, reshaping the rankings at the very top. Elon Musk now stands as the world’s richest individual, with an estimated net worth of $714 billion, largely driven by his $366 billion stake in SpaceX, which is valued at about
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Moritus Peters
Mortius Peters is a result driven data scientist and data analyst at BusinessDay Media Limited, where he works in the Audience Engagement department.
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