Tag: bezos
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Musk, Bezos are now worth half a trillion dollars
The combined net worth of Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos approached $500 billion on Wednesday, fueled by the unrelenting rally in Tesla Inc. shares and a broad surge in tech stocks that sent the Nasdaq 100 to an intraday record. The value of the two fortunes—a sum bigger than the market value of Johnson &…
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Elon Musk responds to Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin defense with a petty tweet
The tech billionaires are bickering again. On Sunday evening, Jeff Bezos tweeted a throwback image in anticipation of a Washington Post piece about the toxic work culture at his space travel company, Blue Origin. Bezos, who owns the Post, had been notified the story would be running soon. Even though Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon…
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More Than 185,000 People Signed Petitions To Stop Jeff Bezos From Returning to Earth
More than 185,000 people have signed petitions to not allow billionaire Jeff Bezos from returning to Earth after he blasts off to space today. Bezos, the founder of Amazon and space exploration firm Blue Origin, revealed on June 7th that he and his brother, Mark Bezos, would fly into space aboard the company’s New Shepard…
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Jeff Bezos to travel to space,$500 million for MSME,Central Bank of India privatisation,NITI Aayog,A
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Mukesh Ambani climbs billionaire rankings; fourth richest in the world now
Mukesh Ambani surpassed LVMH Chairman (and Europe's wealthiest man) Bernard Arnault to become the fourth-richest man in the world. The Reliance Chairman has a net worth of $80.2 billion, and trails only Jeff Bezos ($187 billion), Bill Gates ($121 billion), and Mark Zuckerberg ($102 billion) on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Incidentally, Zuckerberg entered the coveted…
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Jeff Bezos is now richer than even before
By Berber Jin along with Jack WitzigJeff Bezos’s net value has crushed through its prior peak, even after he relinquished a quarter of his own bet in Amazon.com Inc. as a part of a divorce settlement last year.Shares of the Seattle-based retailer jumped 4.4percent to a record $2,878.70 Wednesday, fostering the creator ’s world-leading fortune…
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Here’s how much of their wealth some of the richest Silicon Valley billionaires are donating to fight the coronavirus
David Becker/Getty Images Silicon Valley billionaires are collectively pledging billions of cash out of their personal fortunes towards aid capital against the devastating impact of the coronavirus. Last week, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey announced he was donating $1 billion towards a relief fund, which he said is roughly 28% of the net worth. Additional execs…
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Mark Zuckerberg has been a ‘close friend’ to Dropbox CEO Drew Houston for years. Here are 7 other tech exec friendships that have thrived in the competitive world of Silicon Valley.
Getty Images Silicon Valley might be competitive, but it also seems to be a ground for friendships one of its execs that are renowned. It makes sense: the tech world is still home to a number of the individuals in the Earth, and life can most likely get a little lonely at the top. Elon…
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Jeff Bezos is ‘very excited’ about the automotive industry
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos told employees he is ‘very excited’ about the automotive industry, a potential hint in the tech giant’s next major drama. It’so hard to imagine that Amazon started off as a small Seattle bookstore. Now it’s regarded not just an e-commerce giant, but also a leader in areas like cloud computing, AI,…