Jeff Bezos with his ex-wife, Mackenzie Bezos Highlights : Jeff Weiner adds record $13 billion to wealth one day, $74 billion this year Amazon.com Inc shares surged 7.9% Mackenzie Bezos, his ex-wife, gained $4.6 billion on Monday. J eff Bezos added $13 billion to his net worth on Monday, the largest single day jump for an individual since the Bloomberg Billionaires Index was created in 2012. Amazon.com Inc shares surged 7.9%, the most since December 2018 on rising optimism about web shopping trends, and are now up 73% this year. Bezos, Amazon's 56-year old founder and the World's Richest Person, has seen his fortune swell $74 billion in 2020 to $189.3 billion, despite the US entering its worst economic downturn since the Great Depression. Mackenzie Bezos , his ex-wife, gained $4.6 billion on Monday and is now the 13-th richest person in the World.
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