Elon Musk becomes first person to hit $500 billion net worth, Forbes list shows
The milestone comes just under a year after Musk's net worth crossed $400 billion and underscores his lead as the world's richest person.
Elon Musk speaks during a press conference with U.S. President Donald Trump (not pictured), at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, May 30, 2025.(photo credit: Nathan Howard/Reuters)ByREUTERS