Quote from Ndubuisi Ekekwe on April 16, 2020, 7:46 PM

The coronavirus pandemic isn’t hurting Jeff Bezos’ finances. Quite the opposite. The world’s wealthiest person is getting richer, opening up a big lead over his rivals for the crown. Stuck-at-home consumers are relying on Bezos’  Amazon.com more than ever. The retailer’s  stock has climbed to a new record, lifting the founder’s net worth to excess of $140 billion, notes Fortune via newsletter.