Mark Zuckerberg ranks fourth in the list of richest men, Photo: File
Washington: Facebook founder and owner Mark Zuckerberg became the highest paid person this year.
Bloomberg has revealed in a report that Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, the company that owns Facebook and Instagram, has become the world’s richest businessman in the first month of 2024.
Mark Zuckerberg’s wealth has increased by 42.4 billion dollars during this year, after which he surpassed Bill Gates among the richest people.
According to Bloomberg, Mark Zuckerberg has become the fourth richest person in the world, whose assets have reached 170 billion dollars.
In 2022, Zuckerberg’s fortune dropped by more than $100 billion to just $35 billion due to severe financial losses, dropping him out of the top 10 richest people list.
However, they managed to consolidate their position again and took the fourth place in place of Microsoft founder Bill Gates, while Bill Gates came to the fifth place.
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