Tesla shares jumped nearly 8 per cent to end the session at US$816 , putting its market capitalisation at US$774 billion and making it Wall Street's fifth-most-valuable company. — Reuters pic
Facebook's stock market value was US$765 billion after its shares rose about 2 per cent, according to Refinitiv data. Musk surpassed Amazon's Jeff Bezos to become the world's richest person, Bloomberg News reported yesterday.