Amazon's Jeff Bezos is having a $5B(!) day

Friday has been a good day for Jeff Bezos. Amazon's CEO, who owned 83,933,463 company shares as of Feb. 19, is on track to having a $5 billion day. The company's stock surged more than $59, or nearly 15 percent, to about $449 a share, according to FactSet. (Tweet This). To put this into perspective, Bezos' one-day paper gain would be larger than the individual market caps of 17 S&P 500 companies.
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