Bernie Sanders echoes Trump accusation that Amazon influences Washington Post coverage Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ ownership of The Washington Post is uniting two ideologically opposed politicians frustrated with the newspaper’s media… Read More
Jeff Bezos spotted at Pro Football Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony — here’s the connection He hasn’t bought a franchise yet, but Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos rubbed shoulders with the NFL’s elite over the weekend… Read More
Jeff Bezos touts a full-power firing of Blue Origin’s next-generation BE-4 rocket engine Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos is showing off a picture of his Blue Origin space venture’s BE-4 rocket engine going full… Read More
Update: Jeff Bezos sells $2.8B in Amazon stock as ownership stake in tech giant drops to 12% Update, August 5: New filings published Monday by the SEC show that Bezos sold more than 500,000 shares of Amazon… Read More
They choose to avoid the moon: Anti-space event in Seattle urges Bezos and others to focus on Earth Daniel Smith is over the moon. As in, he’s kind of done hearing about it and the hype surrounding Saturday’s… Read More
From Prime location atop The Spheres in Seattle, Jeff Bezos thanks Amazon shoppers and workers He could have sent an email. Or dropped a gift card in everyone’s mailbox. But instead, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos… Read More
Leggo his Eggo: Jeff Bezos doesn’t waffle on his love for ‘Stranger Things’ as he binges Netflix hit Jeff Bezos may own his own streaming television network in the form of Amazon Prime Video, but he still found… Read More
Even Bill Gates pronounces ‘Bezos’ wrong — here’s how to say the Amazon CEO’s name During Facetime chats with my dad, who lives on the other side of the country, he often makes reference to… Read More
Jeff Bezos explains how going to the moon is harder now than it was for JFK in 1962 Back in 1962, President John F. Kennedy said he chose to have Americans go to the moon not because it… Read More
Jeff Bezos explains Amazon’s bet on Project Kuiper satellites — and copes with an onstage protest LAS VEGAS — For the first time in public, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos explained the rationale for his risky Project… Read More
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos gets a laugh out of his round with a robotic arm at re:MARS conference LAS VEGAS — Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ handshake is at least as firm as a robotic hand’s grip. I found… Read More
Jeff Bezos really does love New York: Months after Amazon ditched city, CEO drops $80M on 3 condos Amazon may have walked away from New York City and plans to locate a sizable chunk of HQ2 there, but… Read More
MacKenzie Bezos promises to give away half her fortune, highlighting Jeff Bezos’ absence from ‘Giving Pledge’ One of the richest women in the world will give the majority of her fortune away to charity. MacKenzie Bezos… Read More
Amazon shareholder proposals on climate and facial recognition won about 30 percent of vote Updated below with full results and news release from Amazon employees who backed climate resolution. Amazon announced this week that… Read More
Podcast Jeff Bezos, can you take my return? Inside one of the most unusual Amazon annual meetings ever Amazon Prime member Evie Schwerin ordered a Haggadah, the Jewish text traditionally read at Passover Seder, before realizing that she… Read More
Podcast How to think like Amazon: New book from former exec helps others learn from tech giant Amazon critics will gather outside the tech giant’s shareholder meeting Wednesday morning in Seattle to protest the company’s actions on… Read More
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos shows enthusiasm for auto industry at all-hands meeting, report says Jeff Bezos has set his sights on yet another industry. The Amazon CEO told employees in March that he’s “very… Read More
Jeff Bezos moves some earth to break ground on new $1.5B Amazon Prime Air hub near Cincinnati Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos hopped into a front-end loader to “move some earth” as the tech giant broke ground Tuesday… Read More
Podcast Blue Moon and beyond: How Jeff Bezos plans to take civilization to space, starting with lunar colony It’s our choice: a finite world with limited resources, or an infinite universe with unlimited potential. Those were the options… Read More
Jeff Bezos unveils Blue Moon lunar lander and shares updated vision for Blue Origin WASHINGTON, D.C. — Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos today laid out the architecture for missions to the moon aimed at supporting… Read More
Company run by world’s 4th richest person invests in company run by world’s richest person Famed investor Warren Buffett has long been a fan of Amazon but never invested in the tech giant, until now.… Read More
Blue Origin sends dozens of payloads to space — and looks ahead to sending people Blue Origin, the space venture founded by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, today sent dozens of science experiments and other payloads… Read More
Blue Origin tweets picture from Antarctic expedition, hinting at moon mission Is Jeff Bezos planning to send a lander to the moon’s south pole? It’s possible to leap to that conclusion,… Read More
Stuck on a familiar rant: 2 graffiti stickers illustrate Seattle’s ‘complicated relationship with big tech’ It’s tough to pass any light pole or street sign in Seattle these days without noticing that many of them… Read More
Jeff Bezos challenges retail giants to match (or beat!) Amazon’s $15/hour minimum wage and benefits Amazon last fall raised its minimum wage to $15/hour for its U.S. workers, after facing pressure from Sen. Bernie Sanders… Read More
Jeff Bezos uses annual Amazon letter as antitrust antidote: ‘Third-party sellers are kicking our first party butt. Badly.’ Amazon is getting trounced by third-party sellers on its platform, has weathered some spectacular failures in the process of building… Read More
Early Amazon investor Tom Alberg to leave board, 23 years after betting on Jeff Bezos’ little startup More than 23 years after betting on a small startup called Amazon.com, Tom Alberg, the company’s longest-standing board member, is… Read More
Meow! Elon Musk calls Jeff Bezos a satellite copycat — and gets called out The fur is flying in the broadband internet satellite race. It all started when we found out that Amazon was… Read More
Amazon was here: Early employees recall startup days in Seattle building that will soon disappear In a non-descript, four-story building, around the corner from Seattle’s iconic Pike Place Market, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos once sat… Read More
Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos finalize divorce; Amazon CEO keeps 75% of couple’s stock Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos have finalized their divorce. The Amazon CEO will receive 75 percent of the couple’s Amazon shares… Read More
