Jeff Bezos added $13 billion to his net worth on Monday, his highest one day increase yet

• Jeff Bezos, the owner of Amazon, added a record $13 billion to his net worth on Monday, Bloomberg reported.
• He's now worth $189.3 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
• Bezos is also on track to become the first trillionaire in the US by 2026, Business Insider reported.
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Jeff Bezos, the owner of Amazon, added a record $13 billion to his net worth on Monday, Bloomberg reported. 

According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Bezos' is now worth $189.3 billion. While the US economy has shrunk due to the coronavirus pandemic, the founder of the online shopping giant has gained $74 billion this year. 

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