Amazon's Jeff Bezos tops 2018 Forbes' billionaires list

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TheStar

2018-03-07T00:33:25-0500

Forbes Magazine has released its annual list of the world's richest persons which was topped by Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos for the first time. Bezos is estimated to be worth US$112bil, up almost $40bil from 2017, the biggest one-year gain ever

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