Elon Musk became the second richest man in the world

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Elon Musk became the second richest man in the world

Elon Musk, founder and CEO of Tesla Inc. and Spex, has become the world's second richest man. Musk overtook Microsoft founder Bill Gates. Musk, 49, has a net worth of 127.9 billion.

Musk’s net worth has risen due to a huge jump in Tesla's stock. Tesla's market value has risen to  491 billion.

This year, Musk has added about 100.3 billion net worth to his net worth. According to Bloomberg Index, Musk was ranked 35th on the rich list in January.