The trillionaire club

Amazon has joined Apple in the most exclusive club in business

Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and one of the world’s richest men

In a way, we’re all trillionaires. In another, more accurate way, the Zimbabwean dollar hasn’t been traded for a decade so we’re not. Jeff Bezos isn’t either mind, he’s only worth about a sixth of that.

Apple was the first company to hit the $1 trillion dollar mark, it took 35 years. Amazon has managed to match the feat in a mere 21. Both are ludicrous as I’m 37 and no business run ...