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Fashion & style
fromThe Independent
5 days ago

Devil Wears Prada 2 'roasts' Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez - Emily Blunt denies it

The Devil Wears Prada 2 features a subplot inspired by Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos, highlighting their influence in the fashion industry.
Venture
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

Bezos's physical AI lab Prometheus nears $10bn raise at $38bn valuation

Jeff Bezos's Project Prometheus is nearing a $10bn fundraising round, valuing the AI venture at $38bn, focusing on physical world reasoning systems.
#the-washington-post
fromThe Nation
1 week ago
Media industry

The Bezos "Post" Editorial Page Has Become a Mouthpiece for Pro-Billionaire Propaganda

Media industry
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Billionaires like Jeff Bezos can save The Washington Post until they decide they won't. We need a better model.

Jeff Bezos implemented deep Washington Post cuts despite vast personal wealth, prompting criticism that he could fund the paper’s losses.
Washington DC
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago

"Something I will be most proud of when I'm 90": How Jeff Bezos used to talk about The Washington Post, and what's changed

Jeff Bezos praised stewardship of The Washington Post but has been publicly silent as the paper faces major layoffs and newsroom upheaval.
Media industry
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

The Bezos "Post" Editorial Page Has Become a Mouthpiece for Pro-Billionaire Propaganda

Jeff Bezos has shifted The Washington Post's editorial stance to a hard-right position, opposing taxation and various social policies.
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago
Washington DC

"Something I will be most proud of when I'm 90": How Jeff Bezos used to talk about The Washington Post, and what's changed

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Venture
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

Jeff Bezos' secretive AI startup is set to be valued at around $38 billion after raising a $10 billion mega round

Project Prometheus, co-founded by Jeff Bezos, is raising $10 billion at a $38 billion valuation, focusing on physical AI for industrial processes.
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

What I Learned About Billionaires at Jeff Bezos's Private Retreat

Plainview's violent act against Eli Sunday symbolizes his complete detachment from moral society. After acquiring wealth, he no longer feels bound by societal rules.
Boston food
fromFortune
1 week ago

MacKenzie Scott has donated more than $19 billion-but it's barely made a dent in her net worth because of the power of Amazon shares | Fortune

MacKenzie Scott has donated an astonishing $26 billion since 2019, focusing her philanthropic efforts through her organization Yield Giving, which she founded in 2022.
Fundraising
fromHyperallergic
2 weeks ago

"Boycott the Bezos Met Gala" Posters Emerge Across NYC

"People are being murdered by ICE. Iran is being bombed. Democratic institutions are being dismantled. Yet Anna Wintour's Vogue and the Met Museum think it's OK to celebrate one of Trump's oligarchs."
Arts
Women in technology
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago

Lauren Sanchez Bezos's happiness routine is going viral for the wrong reasons

Lauren Sánchez Bezos promotes unapologetic happiness, but public reaction highlights a disconnect with broader labor issues and wealth disparity.
#electric-vehicles
Cars
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Slate Auto: Everything you need to know about the Bezos-backed EV startup | TechCrunch

Slate Auto aims to disrupt the EV market with a customizable electric pickup truck priced around $25,000, backed by Jeff Bezos.
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#amazon
Business
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Amazon is still paying Jeff Bezos an $80,000 yearly salary-but $1.6 million for travel and security | Fortune

Jeff Bezos maintains a salary of $81,400 since 1998, despite being worth $254 billion.
Business
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's pay rose to $2.1 million in 2025 as security and travel costs climbed

Andy Jassy's total compensation was $2.1 million in 2025, a 30% increase from 2024, primarily due to travel and security expenses.
fromFortune
4 months ago
Venture

'I had to take 60 meetings': Jeff Bezos says 'the hardest thing I've ever done' was raising the first million dollars of seed capital for Amazon | Fortune

Business
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Amazon is still paying Jeff Bezos an $80,000 yearly salary-but $1.6 million for travel and security | Fortune

Jeff Bezos maintains a salary of $81,400 since 1998, despite being worth $254 billion.
Business
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 weeks ago

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy's pay rose to $2.1 million in 2025 as security and travel costs climbed

Andy Jassy's total compensation was $2.1 million in 2025, a 30% increase from 2024, primarily due to travel and security expenses.
fromFortune
4 months ago
Venture

'I had to take 60 meetings': Jeff Bezos says 'the hardest thing I've ever done' was raising the first million dollars of seed capital for Amazon | Fortune

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Philosophy
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The People Who Think Introspection Is Dumb

William Shatner's space experience led him to reflect on humanity's insignificance and the need to cherish life on Earth.
#washington-post-layoffs
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

60,000 Washington Post Customers Canceled Subscriptions

Washington Post's 350-journalist layoffs triggered over 60,000 digital subscription cancellations, costing approximately $2.4 million in annual revenue.
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#work-life-harmony
fromFortune
2 months ago
Business

Billionaire bosses like Jeff Bezos and Reid Hoffman denounce work-life balance-and some think working nonstop is key to success | Fortune

fromFortune
6 months ago
Careers

From Jeff Bezos to Reid Hoffman, tech bosses admit they're mindboggled by balance-some set strict boundaries, others are working 'every waking minute' | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
Business

Billionaire bosses like Jeff Bezos and Reid Hoffman denounce work-life balance-and some think working nonstop is key to success | Fortune

fromFortune
6 months ago
Careers

From Jeff Bezos to Reid Hoffman, tech bosses admit they're mindboggled by balance-some set strict boundaries, others are working 'every waking minute' | Fortune

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#washington-post
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Media industry

The Last Straw' for Will Lewis at The Washington Post? Jeff Bezos Reportedly Hated His Callous' Super Bowl Partying After Massive Layoffs

fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Media industry

The Last Straw' for Will Lewis at The Washington Post? Jeff Bezos Reportedly Hated His Callous' Super Bowl Partying After Massive Layoffs

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Real estate
fromFortune
2 months ago

Mark Zuckerberg is joining Jeff Bezos in Miami's billionaire bunker: Take a look inside his portfolio | Fortune

Mark Zuckerberg and Dr. Priscilla Chan are purchasing a waterfront mansion on Indian Creek Island, likely valued between $150 million and $200 million.
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US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos stays silent as employees brace for cuts

Jeff Bezos has remained silent as Washington Post employees send multiple pleas to prevent major cuts to local and foreign coverage, fearing devastating newsroom reductions.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

'Melania' is gift to Donald Trump, disguised as a boring movie

Melania is a polished but dull film resembling a wedding video, appealing mainly to Trump superfans and viewed as a Bezos gift to the Trumps.
Business
fromFortune
3 months ago

Jeff Bezos capped his Amazon salary at $80,000: 'How could I possibly need more incentive?' | Fortune

Jeff Bezos took an $80,000 annual salary while deriving his vast wealth from Amazon equity and other investments, retaining roughly 900 million shares.
#polymarket
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Music
fromConsequence
3 months ago

Robyn Says She Hated Elon Musk "Way Before It Was Cool"

Elon Musk's Tesla launch and commercial space activities raise concerns about space debris, astronaut safety, commercialization of natural resources, and calls for democratic oversight.
Silicon Valley
fromBig Think
3 months ago

The politics of Silicon Valley may be shifting again

Early tech founders participated in ordinary social scenes and rose from modest roles to powerful, influential positions within Silicon Valley networks.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

What it's like visiting the island of St. Barts - a beloved party spot for billionaires and their superyachts

Where is Amazon founder Jeff Bezos kicking off the new year? If the location of his $500 million yacht Koru is any indication, the answer is St. Barthelemy, or St Barts for short. The French-speaking Caribbean island is a luxurious hot spot for billionaires, where visitors can relax on beautiful beaches, shop designer brands, and, naturally, enjoy some privacy. Of course, many of us are waking up today at home, not on an island.
Travel
Real estate
fromCurbed
4 months ago

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez Bezos Have a Backyard Spaceship Now

Jeff Bezos installed a to-scale Apollo 11 capsule replica at his $165 million Beverly Hills estate alongside extensive luxury amenities.
#ai-startups
fromFortune
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Jeff Bezos is putting $6.2 billion-and himself as co-CEO-behind a new AI startup. Bubble? That's no trouble | Fortune

fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
Venture

Jeff Bezos reportedly returns to the trenches as co-CEO of new AI startup, Project Prometheus | TechCrunch

fromFortune
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Jeff Bezos is putting $6.2 billion-and himself as co-CEO-behind a new AI startup. Bubble? That's no trouble | Fortune

fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
Venture

Jeff Bezos reportedly returns to the trenches as co-CEO of new AI startup, Project Prometheus | TechCrunch

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fromFortune
5 months ago

Jeff Bezos' most expensive investment is a $500 million custom superyacht that's the largest in the world | Fortune

Jeff Bezos is one of the richest men in the world. The Amazon founder, who is worth an estimated $245 billion, shelled out $237 million on his Miami compound where he currently resides with his wife, Lauren Sánchez. And when he moved there, the sale of his Seattle home was the most expensive home ever sold in Washington State at $63 million. But the fourth-richest man in the world spent even more on his superyacht-more than double, to be exact.
Business
#project-prometheus
fromFortune
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Jeff Bezos is reportedly becoming a CEO again-and it's for a $6.2 billion AI startup called 'Project Prometheus' | Fortune

fromFortune
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Jeff Bezos is reportedly becoming a CEO again-and it's for a $6.2 billion AI startup called 'Project Prometheus' | Fortune

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fromwww.npr.org
6 months ago

'Washington Post' editorials omit a key disclosure: Bezos' financial ties

When it comes to the appearance of conflict, I am not an ideal owner of The Post.
Media industry
fromFortune
6 months ago

Jeff Bezos sold his Seattle mansion for record-breaking $63 million after he and wife Lauren Sanchez moved to Miami to live in $237 million compound | Fortune

Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos sold his Seattle mansion this spring after about two years of living in Miami with his wife, Lauren Sánchez. It's the most expensive home ever sold in Washington state as of April, the Puget Sound Business Journal first reported, at an eye-popping $63 million, property records show. Bezos, who is worth $237 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, bought the 9,420-square-foot property in 2019,
Real estate
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago

Jeff Bezos shares a touching tribute after his mom's death: 'I hold her safe in my heart forever'

Jacklyn Gise Bezos, mother of Jeff Bezos, died at 78 after a long fight with Lewy Body Dementia.
Film
fromThe Daily Beast
8 months ago

Teenager, 19, Drowns Near Coney Island Boardwalk

Jamie Lee Curtis responded to a negative review of her film Freakier Friday, emphasizing that some people enjoy it.
Fashion & style
fromSheFinds
9 months ago

The Internet Reacts To Lauren Sanchez Wearing A Leather Outfit In '90 Degrees' NYC Weather

Lauren Sánchez made bold fashion choices in summer NYC, wearing a leather mini dress and knee-high boots despite high temperatures.
Business
fromFortune
9 months ago

Jamie Dimon turned down Jeff Bezos and a top gig at Amazon to take on 'troubled' Bank One in a $60 million bet

Jamie Dimon's firing from Citigroup in 1998 led to a period of introspection and potential career shifts, including a meeting with Jeff Bezos.
Books
fromTechCrunch
9 months ago

Bookshop.org mocks Jeff Bezos wedding invite in anti-Prime Day promo | TechCrunch

Bookshop.org targeted Amazon during Prime Day to promote support for independent bookstores over large corporations.
fromFortune
9 months ago

This CEO went from folding clothes at Nordstrom to being Jeff Bezos' right hand man-the billionaire told him to delegate to his employees more

"The fewer decisions that have to go to the CEO, the faster the organization will move," Hart tells Fortune.
Online learning
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