According to data released by Bloomberg, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is in second place. The first day after the election brought in $7.1 billion. Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison took third place with $5.5 billion.
Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer (Microsoft), Larry Page and Sergey Brin (Google), and legendary investor Warren Buffett, who heads Berkshire Hathaway, also made big profits.
Donald Trump won the election. The market reacted enthusiastically
Following Trump's decisive victory, markets reacted enthusiastically in hopes that he would lift restrictions on business. Michael Block, head of a market analysis firm, told the portal that the business community was strongly convinced that Trump would usher in an era of deregulation, business-friendly laws and lower taxes.
As Bloomberg noted, this was the largest single-day increase in billionaire wealth since 2012, when Bloomberg began tracking changes in the wealth values of the wealthiest people.
US elections. Donald Trump defeats Kamala Harris
Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States. His inauguration will take place in January 2025, taking over from Joe Biden.
Voting in the United States took place without major disruption. Election results were announced from each state in the United States from Tuesday to Wednesday night. The Republican candidate had a virtual lead from start to finish.
Trump “regained” four states he lost to Joe Biden in 2020. These include Pennsylvania, Georgia, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
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