The article discusses the rise of a new elite group dubbed 'super billionaires,' defined by a net worth of over $50 billion. A Wall Street Journal report identifies 24 individuals in this category, including Elon Musk, who has held the record for the highest net worth, reaching $400 billion. While Musk leads the pack in fortune, his personal real estate holdings are comparatively modest. The growing divide highlights disparities within the world's wealthiest individuals.
A new report by the Wall Street Journal found that there are 24 people who fall into this very exclusive category-which is reserved for those who have a net worth of more than $50 billion.
At the top of that list is none other than Tesla billionaire Elon Musk, who has held the title of world's richest man since September 2021-a position he cemented in December 2024, when he became the first person in history to amass a $400 billion fortune.
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