Tag: Jeff Bezos
Inflation is the ‘top problem’ facing America, survey shows
A worker stocks items inside a grocery store in San Francisco, California, May 2, 2022.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMeanwhile, Presiden [...]
Ken Griffin wins $8 million Bezos spaceflight auction, donates 2 seats
Ken Griffin, Founder and CEO, Citadel (L) and Blue Origin New Shepard rocket lifts off (R)ReutersKen Griffin, billionaire founder and CEO of hedge fun [...]
How to manage a surprise increase in money if you sold your business
When Kristen Heaton launched her own business in 2013, she never dreamed she'd sell it for seven figures. So, when she sold it to Amazon aggregator Pe [...]
Amazon signs rocket deal with Blue Origin, Arianespace, ULA for Project Kuiper internet satellites
Artist renderings of the companies' rockets, from left to right: New Glenn, Vulcan Centaur, and Ariane 6.Blue Origin / United Launch Alliance / Ariane [...]
Why ‘free’ shipping isn’t free
The big carriers such as FedEx, UPS and Amazon make lots of deliveries, and none of those packages are being shipped for "free.""People like free ship [...]
Oligarch Roman Abramovich’s $50 million Colorado mansion could become a sanctions target
A Rocky Mountain mansion owned by Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich would likely be among the first assets frozen by the U.S. government if he is sanc [...]
Why the future of the Oscars and Emmys might be in jeopardy
From the glamor of celebrities strolling down the red carpet to the memorable speeches to the surprising wins, award shows have attracted massive atte [...]
Bezos’ Blue Origin building more space tourism rockets, CEO says
A Blue Origin New Shepard rocket lifts off with a crew of six, including Laura Shepard Churchley, the daughter of the first American in space Alan She [...]
What really happens to them?
Sending back an online order has never been easier. It's often free for the customer, with some retailers even allowing customers to keep the item whi [...]
Peloton insiders sold nearly $500 million in stock before its big drop
Peloton executives and insiders sold nearly $500 million worth of their stock before its big decline, according to filings with the Securities and Exc [...]
Bill Ford is doubling down on Ford shares and amassing more control of the company
Incoming Ford CEO Jim Farley (left) and Ford Executive Chairman Bill Ford Jr. pose with a 2021 F-150 during an event Sept. 17, 2020 at the company's M [...]
Former SpaceX engineer essay alleges culture is ‘rife with sexism’
A Falcon 9 rocket is displayed outside the Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) headquarters on January 28, 2021 in Hawthorne, California. [...]
NASA private space station contracts: Blue Origin, Nanoracks, Northrop
Concept art of a "Starlab" space stationNanoracksNASA awarded a trio of companies with contracts to develop private space stations, as the agency p [...]
Sierra Space raises $1.4 billion at $4.5 billion valuation
A rendering of the "Orbital Reef" space station in orbit.Blue OriginSierra Space, the subsidiary of private aerospace contractor Sierra Nevada Corp [...]
Liberty Media’s Malone says he tried to buy Netflix when it was $8 a share
Netflix logoMario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesJohn Malone, regarded as one of the shrewdest media investors ever, told CNBC he saw the i [...]