{"id":233140,"date":"2023-01-10T10:10:10","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T04:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=233140"},"modified":"2023-01-10T10:10:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T04:40:10","slug":"musk-guinness-record-for-losing-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/musk-guinness-record-for-losing-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Musk Guinness record for losing money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Elon Musk has kicked off 2023 by breaking a world record \u2014 for money lost.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Tesla and Twitter CEO erased so much of his fortune in the last year that Guinness World Records recognized him for it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He&#8217;s officially broken the world record for the &#8220;largest loss of personal fortune in history,&#8221; the organization said in a press release Friday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Forbes recently estimated Musk&#8217;s net worth had plummeted by $183 billion in just over a year, while Bloomberg placed the estimate at $200 billion.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Before Musk, the previous record for personal fortune wiped out, much lower at $58.6 billion, was set by Softbank founder and CEO Masayoshi in 2000.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Musk&#8217;s net worth peaked last year, when it reached $340 billion, according to Bloomberg estimates. But Tesla shares, responsible for most of Musk&#8217;s wealth, entered free fall last year.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Their drastic fall picked up speed after Musk purchased twitter in October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk has kicked off 2023 by breaking a world record \u2014 for money lost. The Tesla and Twitter CEO erased so much of his fortune in the last year that Guinness World Records recognized him for it. He&#8217;s officially broken the world record for the &#8220;largest loss of personal fortune in history,&#8221; the organization [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":233141,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,2],"tags":[55548,110400,110401],"class_list":["post-233140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nri","category-top-stories","tag-elon-musk","tag-musk","tag-musk-twitter"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/musk.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233140","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}