MUSK'S FORTUNE PLUNGES, STILL TOPS $700B Elon Musk has lost roughly $650 billion in wealth since SpaceX's June peak as Tesla and SpaceX shares continue to slide. Despite the sharp decline, Musk remains worth more than $700 billion—around 45 times the fortune of China's CXMT billionaire Zhu Yiming. Investors remain focused on whether AI-driven growth can justify lofty valuations.(*Walter Bloomberg)