Elon Musk halfway to becoming world’s first trillionaire

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Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday briefly became the first person to reach a net worth of US$500 billion.   Read More: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/highlight/2025/10/02/elon-musk-halfway-to-becoming-worlds-first-trillionaire  Free Malaysia Today is an independent, bi-lingual news portal with a focus on Malaysian current affairs.    Subscribe to our channel - http://bit.ly/2Qo08ry   ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check us out at https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com Follow FMT on Facebook: https://bit.ly/49JJoo5 Follow FMT on Dailymotion: https://bit.ly/2WGITHM Follow FMT on X: https://bit.ly/48zARSW  Follow FMT on Instagram: https://bit.ly/48Cq76h Follow FMT on TikTok : https://bit.ly/3uKuQFp Follow FMT Berita on TikTok: https://bit.ly/48vpnQG  Follow FMT Telegram - https://bit.ly/42VyzMX Follow FMT LinkedIn - https://bit.ly/42YytEb Follow FMT Lifestyle on Instagram: https://bit.ly/42WrsUj Follow FMT on WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/49GMbxW  ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download FMT News App: Google Play – http://bit.ly/2YSuV46 App Store – https://apple.co/2HNH7gZ Huawei AppGallery - https://bit.ly/2D2OpNP  #FMTWorld #ElonMusk #Trillionaire

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00:00Billionaire Elon Musk, the world's richest person, is nearly halfway to becoming the

00:05planet's first trillionaire, Forbes magazine reported Wednesday. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO

00:11became the first person to achieve a net worth of US$500 billion briefly

00:16as the shares in his electric vehicle company rebound from his clumsy stint in politics amid

00:21other gains. The 54-year-old's net worth hit US$500.1 billion Wednesday,

00:27before dipping back to US$499.1 billion. Ranked after him are Oracle CEO Larry Ellison with a net

00:35worth of US$350.7 billion, followed by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg with a net worth of US$245.8 billion

00:44on the Forbes list. After graduating from the University of Pennsylvania and dropping out of

00:49Stanford University, Musk banked his first millions when he sold an online publishing software company

00:55to US computer maker Compaq for more than US$300 million in 1999. The South African-born tech

01:03entrepreneur founded space rocket company SpaceX in 2002 and became the chairman of electric car

01:09maker Tesla in 2004. Natasha Bust, FMT.

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