There are all the bosses of the world, big and small, worried about the cash flow and the sustainability of the company in the face of the recession. And then there is Jeff Bezos. The founder of Amazon has seen his personal fortune skyrocket over the past month. Estimated by Bloomberg at 105 billion dollars on March 16, it rose to 140 billion dollars Wednesday, according to the American media, which follows daily the evolution of the greatest heritages of the planet. A fantastic leap of 33%, just as the economy crashes everywhere. Except for the richest man in the world, the owner of a company with a turnover of 280 billion dollars in 2019, apparently capable of going through the most serious crisis since the 1930s.
How is it possible ? Amazon’s stock market price, in which Bezos owns around 11%, has never been higher since the creation of the online retail giant. Wednesday it closed at a delusional level of 2,307
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Jérôme Lefilliâtre
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