{"id":122392,"date":"2018-01-10T14:11:39","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T08:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=122392"},"modified":"2018-01-10T14:11:39","modified_gmt":"2018-01-10T08:41:39","slug":"jeff-bezos-crosses-bill-gates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/jeff-bezos-crosses-bill-gates\/","title":{"rendered":"Jeff Bezos crosses Bill Gates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jeff Bezos\u2019s net worth reached $105.1 billion on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index as Amazon.com Inc. shares added to a 12-month surge that\u2019s lifted the online shopping giant\u2019s market value by almost 57 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Amazon shares have risen 6.6 percent this year, with a report showing the Seattle-based company captured 89 percent of online spending among dominant holiday retailers in the five-week period beginning the day after Thanksgiving in the U.S.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-122393 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/jeff-bezos-bill-gates-1.jpg\" alt=\" Jeff Bezos crosses Bill Gates \" width=\"638\" height=\"378\" \/><br \/>\nThe latest jump has pushed Bezos\u2019s fortune definitively above the high reached by Microsoft Corp.\u2019s Bill Gates in 1999.<\/p>\n<p>The Amazon founder passedGates in October with a net worth of $93.8 billion and his fortune crossed $100 billion for the first time a month later when the holiday shopping season kicked off on Black Friday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeff Bezos\u2019s net worth reached $105.1 billion on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index as Amazon.com Inc. shares added to a 12-month surge that\u2019s lifted the online shopping giant\u2019s market value by almost 57 percent. Amazon shares have risen 6.6 percent this year, with a report showing the Seattle-based company captured 89 percent of online spending among [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":122394,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[156,55027,10550,30997,38029,62814,62816,62815],"class_list":["post-122392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-amazon","tag-billion","tag-billionaires","tag-bloomberg","tag-jeff-bezos","tag-jeff-bezos-crosses-bill-gates","tag-kicked","tag-passedgates"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/e1-7.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122392"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/122392\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/122394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=122392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=122392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}