Jeff Bezos is now twice as rich as Mark Zuckerberg

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• Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' net worth has soared so much during 2020 that his wealth is now double that of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
• Bezos is now worth $140 billion, while Zuckerberg is worth $70 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
• Bezos is one of the few people on the index to see his wealth surge since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Jeff Bezos' wealth has shot up so much since the beginning of this year that he is now twice as rich as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.

At the time of writing Jeff Bezos' net worth is estimated at $140 billion, while Zuckerberg is worth just shy of $70 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

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