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The tycoons who lost part of their fortune in 2022

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During the 2022 some of the world’s most famous tycoons lost part of their fortune for various economic situations who lived last year.

(See: Jeff Bezos announced that he will donate his fortune in life: what will he use it for?).

We tell you who it is and how it was that they lowered their finance.

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Musk, owner of Twitter and Tesla and who was in first place on the list of the richest in ‘Forbes’ magazine, fell to second place after his recent purchase of the social network, for which he had to pay 44,000 million dollars.

To make it, should have sold Tesla sharesthus generating a sharp drop in the value of its participation.

Currently, the fortune of Musk is 185.300 million dollars.

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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg.

The founder of Facebook promoted the metaverse presented by its promoters as the future of the internet, investing large sums of his fortune in this project.

However, this did not have the acceptance expected by potential investors, which caused a drop in the shares of Goal.

According to the Argentine media ‘Clarion‘, Zuckerberg’s fortune was reduced by 81,000 million dollars.

(See: Why Musk Thinks Having a Degree Isn’t Necessary to Be Successful.)

Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos

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The tycoon, owner of The Washington Post Y former CEO of Amazon, he dedicated himself to space exploration at his company Blue Origin.

However, much of his wealth is still tied up in the shares of Amazon and the company posted declines in 2022.

The millionaire, according to ‘Clarion’, lost more than $86 billion this year. His fortune is estimated at 106,000 million dollars.

(See: 72 of Top 101 Advertisers Have Left Twitter: Why?)

Larry Page and Sergey Brin were 25 when they founded Google in 1998 after meeting a few years before at Stanford.

Larry Page and Sergey Brin were 25 when they founded Google in 1998 after meeting a few years before at Stanford.

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the founders of Google, although they have not been in charge of the company since 2019, they are part of the largest investors in Alphabet (the conglomerate of which Google is a part).

Alphabet had in 2022 a fall of the 39% in their sharesdecreasing its ad revenue and taking on rivals like TikTokwhich caused an economic drop in the income of the magnates.

According to ‘Clarion’ Page’s fortune fell by $46.1 billion and Brin’s by $44.8 billion.

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