The drop in the Wall Street stocks again on Thursday wiped $93 billion of the collective wealth of the world's 500 richest people, with 20 of them losing as least $1 billion each. We look at how much did the top billionaires lose after the Dow Jones industrial average dipped into the red, down 4.2% on Thursday
Amazon.com Inc CEO Jeff Bezos, who is the world's richest person, saw his wealth drop by $5.3 billion to $113.2 billion as his company's stocks dropped 4.7% on Thursday, as per the Bloomberg Billionaires Index
Philanthropist and Berkshire Hathaway Inc.Chairman Warren Buffett was the biggest loser as he lost $5.1 billion after Tuesday crash. Berkshire plunged 9.2%, the highest in S&P 500. It is the biggest shareholder of Wells Fargo & Co.
Microsoft founder Bill Gates lost $2.2. billion after the Tuesday crash. Other losers included, Zara founder Amancio Ortega, who for a brief period last week was crowned as the richest person in the world. He lost $1.22 billion in total
Facebook Inc. founder Mark Zuckerberg fortune slipped $3.4 billion and his current net worth is $70.8 billion after the crash on Thursday
Google's Larry Page (in picture) and Sergey Brin lost $2.1 and $2 billion, respectively. Page had $50.5 billion, while Brin owned $49.2 billion at the end of Thursday
Global experts said the correction at the Wall Street was overdue for a reality check. The Dow Jones industrial average was up over 26% from January 2017 to January 2018, three times the average rise
Indian stock market has been falling since last Thursday after Finance Minster Arun Jaitley presented the Budget 2018. On Thursday (Feb 1), the BSE's market capitalisation stood at Rs 1,53,20,977 crore. Since then investors have lost Rs 6,28,632 crore in market wealth