Jeff Bezos passes Warren Buffett as world's third-richest person

Move over, Warren Buffet, there's a new third-richest man in town.

On Thursday, after a less-than-pleasant day on Wall Street, Warren Buffet was knocked from the top 3 spot. According to Bloomberg's Billionaire Index, Buffett lost more than $754 million, due to a slide in shares of his company, Berkshire Hathaway. Jeff Bezos lost money, too, but at the end of the day, Bloomberg analysis put the Amazon CEO slightly wealthier than Buffet by .1 billion. As it stands Bezos's new net worth is $65.1 billion while Buffet sits at $65 billion even.

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