Bernard Arnault and his family at top of Forbes classification of largest fortunes in world with 185.1 billion

The French businessman, who had already occupied the first place in May 2021, benefits in particular from a decline in the Tesla action, and therefore of the wealth of the richest man so far, Elon Musk.

MO12345LEMONDE With AFP

Bernard Arnault, CEO of the luxury group LVMH, and his family took on Wednesday, December 7, the head of the Forbes classification of the biggest fortunes in the world, with 185.1 billion dollars, dethroning the American Elon Musk, boss of Tesla, Spacex and Twitter.

The 73 -year -old French businessman, and his family exceeded him in this classification carried out in real time, in particular due to a clear decline in Tesla action on Wednesday on the scholarship New York. Bernard Arnault had already occupied this place for a few hours in May 2021.

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