New Delhi: Bernard Arnault has again become the richest person in the world. He had slipped to number two for 24 hours, but now he is back at number one. At present his wealth is around 230 billion dollars.
Bernard Arnault is the CEO of LVMH Moet Hennessy. His stake in this company is 47.5 percent. The major brands of his company are – Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior, Fendi, Moët & Chandon, Hennessy, Sephora and Veuve Clicquot. All these are brands of luxury goods items. Louis Vuitton purses and bags are very expensive.
Second after Arnault in the list of the rich is Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who has a net worth of $202 billion.
The story of Bernard Arnault the CEO of Loui Vuitton. The Richest Man in The World.
When he bought Boussac, he laid off over 9000 workers & managed to turn Boussac into a profitable company again.
He was nicknamed the Terminator.
He spent $500m to gain 43.5% of shares and 35%… pic.twitter.com/IWxsFydlcT
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Bernard Arnault is a French businessman. He also holds the record for earning the most money in a day. Three days ago, Bernard had earned $32.3 billion in just one day. Before this, this record was in the name of Elon Musk. Musk had earned $25 billion in one day on March 9, 2021.
By the way, if we talk about this year only, till now Meta company has earned the highest. Meta is the parent company of Facebook. Meta has earned $52.7 billion so far this year. The owner of this company is Mark Zuckerberg.
The world’s richest man Bernard Arnault is also known for his art collection. His collection includes paintings by Picasso and Warhol.
According to media reports, Bernard started his business in 1984 with luxury items. After that he never looked back. In 1984 itself, Bernard bought the famous company Christian Dior. He also bought America’s top jewelery company Tiffany & Co. for $15.8 billion. Of all the deals he has made regarding business, this was his biggest deal.
World’s top 10 richest people:
🇫🇷Bernard Arnault: $227 billion
🇺🇸Jeff Bezos: $196b
🇺🇸Elon Musk: $193b
🇺🇸Mark Zuckerberg: $178b
🇺🇸Larry Ellison: $158b
🇺🇸Warren Buffet: $136b
🇺🇸Bill Gates: $131b
🇺🇸Steve Ballmer: $126b
🇺🇸Larry Page: $123b
🇺🇸Sergey Brin: $118bAccording to…
— World of Statistics (@stats_feed) March 22, 2024
Rich List
- Bernard Arnault
- Jeff Bezos
- Elon Musk
- Mark Zuckerberg
- Bill Gates
- Steve Ballmer
- Larry Ellison
- Larry Page
- Warren Buffett
- Sergey Brin
- Mukesh Ambani
