Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are now worth nearly half a trillion dollars

The combined net worth of the world's two richest persons Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos neared $500 billion on Wednesday amid a rally in tech stocks. Tesla and SpaceX CEO's net worth rose to $292 billion, while Amazon and Blue Origin Founder Bezos' fortune rose to $196 billion. Their fortunes are more than Johnson & Johnson's market value, Bloomberg reported.