Billionaires' Fortunes Surge Amid Market and Political Shifts
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Elon Musk's net worth has surged past $300 billion, driven by a significant rise in Tesla's stock following Donald Trump's election as U.S. president. Tesla's market cap has exceeded $1 trillion, contributing to Musk's wealth, which now surpasses that of 475 S&P 500 companies. Musk's financial interests also include SpaceX and xAI, while his acquisition of Twitter, now X, has seen a decline in value. Trump's policies on tariffs could benefit Tesla, and Musk has been a major supporter of Trump's campaign, potentially leading a new government efficiency department.
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