Jeff Bezos: News

20 Jan 2025

Donald Trump

Trump may take over 200 executive actions on Day 1

Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on January 20, 2025.

19 Jan 2025

Donald Trump

Donald Trump returns to Washington for 2nd presidential inauguration

Donald Trump has returned to Washington, DC, ahead of his second presidential inauguration that will take place on Monday.

16 Jan 2025

Blue Origin

Jeff Bezos-funded rocket reaches orbit; booster explodes during return

Blue Origin, the space venture founded by Jeff Bezos, has successfully launched its reusable New Glenn rocket on January 16.

15 Jan 2025

Elon Musk

Musk, Bezos, and Zuckerberg to attend Donald Trump's inauguration

Tech billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Mark Zuckerberg will be attending US President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday.

13 Jan 2025

Blue Origin

Blue Origin's first orbital launch of New Glenn rocket today

Jeff Bezos's space company, Blue Origin, is gearing up for its first orbital launch with the New Glenn rocket.

12 Jan 2025

Blue Origin

Blue Origin delays New Glenn rocket launch to January 13

Blue Origin has delayed the launch of its New Glenn rocket, which was set to take off today.

08 Jan 2025

Kamala Harris

Why Bezos-owned Washington Post is axing 4% of its workforce

The Washington Post, a leading US newspaper owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has announced plans to lay off nearly 100 workers or 4% of its staff.

06 Jan 2025

Amazon Prime Video

Amazon's Melania Trump documentary to show her 'truly unique story'

Amazon Prime Video has bagged exclusive licensing rights for an upcoming documentary on Melania Trump, the wife of former and future US President Donald Trump.

05 Jan 2025

Blue Origin

SpaceX-rival Blue Origin's 1st orbital rocket launch next week

Jeff Bezos's aerospace company, Blue Origin, is gearing up for its first orbital rocket launch next week.

05 Jan 2025

Donald Trump

Pulitzer-winning cartoonist quits after Washington Post rejects Jeff Bezos satire  

Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes has quit The Washington Post after the newspaper refused to publish her satirical cartoon.

04 Jan 2025

Apple

Apple CEO Tim Cook to donate $1M to Trump's inauguration

Apple CEO Tim Cook has promised a personal donation of $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration fund, Axios reported.

29 Dec 2024

Blue Origin

Blue Origin's biggest rocket fires up for maiden launch

Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos's space exploration company, has successfully completed the first hotfire test of its biggest rocket, the New Glenn.

22 Dec 2024

Amazon

Jeff Bezos to marry Lauren Sanchez in $600M ceremony: Report

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sanchez are reportedly planning a lavish wedding in Aspen, Colorado.

21 Dec 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk is a 'bully' but 'legendary entrepreneur': Sam Altman

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has called Elon Musk a "bully" in a new interview with The Free Press.

13 Dec 2024

Amazon

Amazon, Meta donate $1 million each to Trump's inauguration fund

Amazon and Meta have both donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration fund.

10 Dec 2024

Blue Origin

Blue Origin's biggest rocket, New Glenn, to launch by year-end

Blue Origin, Jeff Bezos's space exploration company, has announced that it is ready to launch the New Glenn rocket before 2024 ends.

09 Dec 2024

Amazon

World's second richest man prefers 'messy' meetings that disrupt schedules

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has revealed his unique way of conducting business meetings.

05 Dec 2024

Amazon

What happens when ISS retires? Bezos has $100B replacement plan

Blue Origin's founder Jeff Bezos is planning to launch a new space station, Orbital Reef.

03 Dec 2024

NVIDIA

Bezos backing AI chipmaker that wants to take on NVIDIA

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has invested in Tenstorrent, an artificial intelligence (AI) chip start-up.

25 Nov 2024

Elon Musk

Elon Musk's net worth soars to record $347.8 billion

Elon Musk, the world's richest man, has seen his net worth hit an all-time high of $347.8 billion, Bloomberg reported.

16 Nov 2024

Blue Origin

Blue Origin's next space-tourism flight includes TV host Emily Calandrelli

Blue Origin, the space exploration company founded by Jeff Bezos, has announced the crew for its next suborbital space tourism mission, NS-28.

14 Nov 2024

Amazon

Amazon discontinues 4-year-long project to develop fertility tracker

Amazon has killed a secret project to build a home-based fertility tracker, according to CNBC.

03 Nov 2024

Amazon

Bezos sells more Amazon shares, cashing in $3B this time

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has sold more than $3 billion worth of shares of his company.

28 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

World's richest 1% fueling climate crises with soaring emissions: Report

The world's richest 1% are driving global hunger, poverty, and excess deaths with their high carbon emissions, a new report from Oxfam has revealed.

26 Oct 2024

Joe Biden

Why Jeff Bezos stopped Washington Post from endorsing Kamala Harris

Jeff Bezos, the owner of The Washington Post, stopped it from endorsing Kamala Harris for US President, the newspaper reported.

22 Oct 2024

Meta

Meta suspends accounts tracking private jets of Musk, Zuckerberg, Bezos

Meta has suspended a number of Instagram and Threads accounts that were tracking the private jet movements of celebrities including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Kim Kardashian, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates, and Kylie Jenner.

21 Oct 2024

NVIDIA

Perplexity AI seeks $500 million funding at $8B valuation

Perplexity AI, an artificial intelligence (AI) firm backed by Jeff Bezos and NVIDIA, is reportedly in talks to raise around $500 million in a new funding round.

Stop using our content: NYT to Bezos-backed AI start-up Perplexity

The New York Times (NYT) has sent a "cease and desist" notice to Jeff Bezos-backed generative AI start-up Perplexity, the Wall Street Journal reported.

06 Oct 2024

Blue Origin

SpaceX-rival Blue Origin to launch new crew capsule tomorrow

Blue Origin, the space exploration company founded by Jeff Bezos, is gearing up for the inaugural launch of its latest crew capsule, the RSS Karman Line.

04 Oct 2024

Elon Musk

Mark Zuckerberg surpasses Jeff Bezos to become world's 2nd-richest person

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, has surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to become the world's second-richest person.

26 Sep 2024

Blue Origin

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket completes crucial test fire

Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket has successfully completed its first second-stage hot fire test.

19 Sep 2024

Lauren Sanchez

Ex-yoga instructor claims Jeff Bezos's girlfriend stole her book idea

Lauren Sanchez, a former news anchor and media personality, has been sued by her ex-yoga instructor Alanna Zabel for allegedly stealing the concept of her new children's book, The Fly Who Flew to Space.

12 Sep 2024

Amazon

Jeff Bezos's Miami mansion seller sues realtor for $6M

Leo Kryss, the co-founder of Brazilian toy and electronics company Tectoy, is suing real estate firm Douglas Elliman for allegedly concealing that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was the buyer of his Miami Beach mansion.

11 Sep 2024

Business

Jeff Bezos: Key moments in his net worth journey

Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, has experienced dramatic fluctuations in his net worth, making headlines with each significant change.

09 Sep 2024

Amazon

Starlink may face competition from Amazon's satellite internet in UK

The United Kingdom's telecommunications regulator, Ofcom, is considering granting a license to Amazon's Project Kuiper, according to Bloomberg.

30 Aug 2024

Blue Origin

21-year-old makes history as youngest woman in space

Blue Origin has successfully completed its eighth crewed spaceflight.

23 Aug 2024

Google

Perplexity AI to introduce ads on its search platform

Perplexity AI, a start-up backed by NVIDIA and Jeff Bezos, has announced plans to incorporate advertising into its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered search platform.

21 Aug 2024

Technology

Jeff Bezos adds $80M Gulfstream G700 to his jet collection

Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and Blue Origin, has reportedly added a new Gulfstream G700 to his private jet collection.

03 Aug 2024

Elon Musk

World's richest, led by Bezos, lose $134B in stock slump

The world's wealthiest individuals, led by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, have experienced a significant decrease in their net worth due to a widespread stock market sell-off.

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