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Francoise Meyer overtakes Zuckerberg as world’s richest

Francoise Meyer overtakes Zuckerberg as world’s richest

The wealth of the world’s richest woman, Francoise Meyer, has surpassed that of Meta CEO, Mark Zuckerberg.

On Wednesday, 6 July, her family company, L’Oreal, saw its share appreciate by 4.92% at the end of trading in the European market.

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This helped her to pocket N1.3 trillion ($3.1 billion) after business hours, raising her net worth to $71.6 billion and placing her as the 14th richest person alive.

Zuckerberg, on the other hand, is now worth $61.1 billion, falling below Meyers at 17th place after reaching a high of 6th at the start of the year.

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