Netflix's Hastings Steals the Spotlight With Top Wealth Gain in 2018

Lock
This article is for subscribers only.

Reed Hastings is off to a good start in 2018.

The 57-year-old Netflix Inc. founder has seen his wealth rise 47 percent so far this year to a record $4.1 billion on Friday, earning him a spot on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index of the world’s 500 richest people for the first time.