Jeff Bezos

How netizens reacted after Elon Musk surpassed Jeff Bezos to becomes world's richest person

January 11, 2021 10:48 am

Elon Musk, who is a major share holder in the electric car company Tesla, benefitted from its surging share price over the last year.

Elon Musk surpasses Jeff Bezos to become world’s richest person

January 08, 2021 8:34 am

Tesla’s ascent thrusts its brash founder into a role occupied by only a handful of other people in recent decades and underscores the dramatic stock moves that have upended the global wealth rankings of late.

Elon Musk close to surpassing Jeff Bezos as world’s richest person

January 07, 2021 11:34 am

A 2.8% rally in the electric carmaker’s share price Wednesday boosted Musk to within $3 billion of Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos, who currently occupies the top spot on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, a ranking of the world’s 500 wealthiest people.

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos tops list of richest charitable gifts in 2020

January 05, 2021 10:01 am

Amazon's founder and CEO, Jeff Bezos, whose “real-time” worth Forbes magazine estimates at roughly $188 billion, used the contribution to launch his Bezos Earth Fund. The fund, which supports non-profits involved in the climate crisis, has paid out $790 million to 16 groups so far, according to the Chronicle.

Bezos' Blue Origin to deliver first flight-ready rocket engines next summer

December 18, 2020 1:06 pm

The chief executive of United Launch Alliance (ULA), a joint rocket venture between Boeing Co and Lockheed Martin Corp, said it expects to receive two new rocket engines from billionaire Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin by next summer.

Jeff Bezos says Blue Origin will take the first woman to moon's surface

December 06, 2020 11:01 am

Blue Origin leads a “national team” as the prime contractor that it assembled in 2019 to help build its Blue Moon lander.

Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice: Jeff Bezos

November 25, 2020 7:18 pm

"Choices can be hard. You can seduce yourself with your gifts if you’re not careful. And if you do, it will probably be to the detriment of your choices," he said

Bezos beats defamation lawsuit over photos leaked to enquirer

November 07, 2020 11:21 am

A California state judge, who had issued a tentative ruling dismissing the case on Thursday, officially tossed it out on Friday under a law protecting free-speech rights.

Despite US election result uncertainty, Zuckerberg, Bezos have already gained most

November 05, 2020 1:20 pm

Across the board, the 167 US billionaires gained $57.4 billion on Wednesday as investors bid up stocks, sending major averages to the biggest rallies in five months. Amazon.com Inc’s Jeff Bezos led the way with a $10.5 billion gain, while Facebook Inc’s Mark Zuckerberg added $8.1 billion.

Jeff Bezos poised to beat defamation suit over leaked photos

November 05, 2020 8:36 am

The claim that Bezos and his security consultant told journalists that Michael Sanchez was the source of the photos was based only on hearsay and wasn’t backed by evidence, a state court judge said in a tentative ruling.

Jeff Bezos' phone hacked via a WhatsApp message: Here's what exactly happened

January 23, 2020 3:39 pm

The forensic report of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' phone hacking from 2018 has been made public by the UN. It shows how Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman got Bezos' iPhone hacked via a malicious video file.

Shah Rukh Khan, Kamal Haasan, Vidya Balan and others meet Jeff Bezos at Amazon Prime Video event

January 17, 2020 11:46 am

A host of celebrities were photographed at a special Blue Carpet event of Amazon. From Jeff Bezos to Kamal Haasan, here's everyone who made heads turn at the event.

Here are the top four richest people in the World for July 2017

July 27, 2017 9:44 pm

Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and Mark Zuckerberg have topped the Forbes list of richest people in the world. Here is how much they are worth.

Everything you need to know about the new Amazon Fire

June 20, 2014 1:42 pm

Amazon on Wednesday unveiled a 'Fire' smartphone that will be closely tied to the products and services it sells, while adding such touches as the ability to render images in 3-D.

Why Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos wore pajamas to board meeting

June 22, 2020 6:16 pm

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos wore pajamas to a meeting. But it was no casual wear Wednesday at work. In an instagram post he said that it was to raise awareness about childhood cancer, the second leading cause of death in the US between kids aged 4 and 14.

The net worth of the richest man in modern history: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:21 pm

The net worth of Jeff Bezos, the man who founded Amazon in 1994, crossed $150 billion. Take a look in today’s #NewsInNumbers. See more: https://bit.ly/2M2t86i

PM Modi Presents USIBC Global Leadership Awards To Dilip Shangvhi, Jeff Bezos

June 08, 2016 12:23 pm