Guess who has beaten Bill Gatsby on the wealth list lately?
The answer is Larry Ellison, Oracle boss.
He is now the fourth-richest person in the world, worth a whopping $129.8 billion, $700 million more than the boss of Microsoft. This is the first time he has surpassed Gates as an upstart on the list.
How did Larry Ellison get rich? Mainly rely on Oracle, a company that specializes in database software. Ellison is Oracle's founder and largest shareholder, owning nearly half of the shares. Oracle has been doing well this year, with its share price up 42% and revenue hitting a new high. Ellison also invested in Tesla, holding a 1.5% stake and also making a lot of money.
Ellison is not only rich, but also influential. He was a leader in the technology community, leading Oracle to the best in the industry. He has a strong strategic vision and innovative ability, and is able to seize the trends and opportunities of the industry. His success and wealth have also inspired many entrepreneurs and investors, proving the rewards of hard work and wisdom. Do you want to know who else in the world is richer than him? Here is the latest rich list, see how many you know:
Elon Musk: Rockets, electric cars, space travel all depend on him, worth $231 billion
Bernard Arnott: Luxury king, owns Louis Vuitton, Dior and other brands, worth $194 billion
Jeff Bezos: The founder of Amazon, online shopping, cloud computing, artificial intelligence all rely on him, worth $151 billion
Larry Ellison: Oracle's boss, database software and cloud services depend on him, worth $129.8 billion
Bill Gates: Microsoft's boss, operating system and office software rely on him, worth $129.1 billion
Warren Buffett: Stock god, philanthropist, invested in a variety of companies and projects, worth $118 billion
Steve Ballmer: Former owner of Microsoft, now owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, worth $116 billion
Larry Page: One of the founders of Google, the search engine, advertising, mobile phone system rely on him, worth $112 billion
Sergey Brin: Another founder of Google, who invented the Google search algorithm with Larry Page and is worth $107 billion
Mark Zuckerberg: The founder of Facebook, social networking, virtual reality, cryptocurrencies all depend on him, worth $98.9 billion
How do you think these rich people made so much money? Have you ever thought about becoming a rich man yourself? Welcome to share your thoughts in the comment area!
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