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French Tycoon Bernard Arnault Is Once Again the World’s Richest Person



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French luxury mogul Bernard Arnault’s net worth topped $195.4 billion — beating Jeff Bezos to become the richest person in the world. Arnault’s entire family net worth puts him a mere $2.1 billion above Bezos. Both Arnault and Bezos sit comfortably above third-place runner-up Elon Musk.Bernard Arnault is the chief executive of LVMH, which has a market capitalization of more than $400 billion, in which he holds a 47.5% stake. Its subsidiaries include Louis Vuitton, Moët & Chandon, Christian Dior and Tiffany & Co.
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