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Who is Elon Musk and what is his net worth?

BBC Business · Jun 4, 2026, 8:35 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

The boss of X, Tesla and SpaceX is the world's richest person and has used his platform to make his views known on a vast array of topics.

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Who is Elon Musk and what is his net worth?

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