Jeff Bezos Is Once Again the Richest Person in the World

After a surge in Amazon's share price this Friday morning, Jeff Bezos has reclaimed the title of richest person in the world. According to CNBC's calculations, Bezos' current net worth is $90 billion USD -- surpassing Bill Gates' $88.5 billion USD. Gates also saw Microsoft earnings rise, but it wasn't enough to pass Bezos. Amazon's recent in-line earnings consist of 52 cents per share on a revenue of $43.7 billion USD for the third quarter, which is above Wall Street's $42.1 billion USD predicti...