DESCRIPTION – The stock market of Tesla, Meta, Amazon and Google has melted the assets of their leaders.
Three thousand five hundred billion dollars went up in smoke. The specter of a recession and the slowdown in demand for their services have shaken Wall Street this year, the gold nuggets of American technology.
Geopolitical instability and the brutal tightening of monetary policy to fight inflation have put an end to a decade of unabashed growth for planetary giants like Amazon, Microsoft, Meta and even Alphabet. This stock market decline has greatly affected the wealth of tech billionaires. Because for the most part it is a “paper wealth”, concentrated in the shares they own in their company.
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