NEW YORK - Amazon on Tuesday became the second US public company after Apple to hit the $1 trillion valuation mark. Last month, Apple became the first US company to become a $1 trillion company. According to a report in CBS News, Amazon shares hit $2,050.49 -- climbing 1.5 per cent in the morning trade -- bringing the company's market value above $1 trillion. Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos is already the richest person on Earth,
with a net worth surpassing $150 billion. He owns over 16 per cent of Amazon which he founded in a garage in Seattle in 1994.
Apple became the first $1 trillion company last month. The Cupertino-based iPhone-maker is currently worth about $1.1 trillion. Google's parent company Alphabet Inc and Microsoft are fast approaching the $900 billion mark, reports said.
Facebook -- which crossed $500 billion in 2017 -- is not growing much owing to a
Apple became the first $1 trillion company last month. The Cupertino-based iPhone-maker is currently worth about $1.1 trillion. Google's parent company Alphabet Inc and Microsoft are fast approaching the $900 billion mark, reports said.
Facebook -- which crossed $500 billion in 2017 -- is not growing much owing to a
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