Musk tops Bezos’ wealth

New York: Tesla chief executive and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has surpassed Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos to become the world’s richest man, Bloomberg News says.

Including yesterday’s gains in Tesla shares, Musk (49) had a net worth of more than $US188.5 billion

($NZ260 billion), $US1.5 billion more than Bezos, the report said. — AAP