Elon Musk surpasses Jeff Bezos to become the richest person in the world
9:25am PST - January 7th, 2021 tesla - EngadgetAfter Tesla’s share price rose yet again on Thursday, Elon Musk has become the richest person in the world. He is now worth more than $185 billion. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos had held the top spot since 2017, as CNBC notes, but his $184 billion fortune isn’t enoug…