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Jeff Bezos is the world's richest person for the first time in 2 years: Bezos is the world's richest person with a net worth of $200 billion after Amazon shares ...
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Jeff Bezos is the world's richest person for the first time in 2 years
Quick Glance: Bezos Overtakes Musk: Richest Man in the World
  • Jeff Bezos has surpassed Elon Musk as the richest man in the world.

  • His wealth of $200 billion exceeds Musk's and Arnault's.

  • Bezos' fortune is primarily from Amazon and other investments.

  • Musk faces a lawsuit from former Twitter executives over unpaid severance.
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MacKenzie Scott Donates $640 Million to Non-Profits After Elon Musk's 'Ex-Wife' Comment on X
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MacKenzie Scott Donates $640 Million to Non-Profits After Elon Musk's ...
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Jeff Bezos is the world's richest person for the first time in 2 years: Bezos is the world's richest person with a net worth of $200 billion after Amazon shares ...
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Jeff Bezos is the world's richest person for the first time in 2 years
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MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos' ex, sold $10B in Amazon shares in 2023: The sale of nearly 65.3 million shares leaves her owning about 1.9% of the tech giant.
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MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos' ex, sold $10B in Amazon shares in 2023
Quick Glance: MacKenzie Scott's Billions: Amazon Stock Sell-Off
  • Last year, MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos' ex-wife, sold about a quarter of her Amazon stake according to a regulatory filing.

  • The sale of nearly 65.3 million shares would have been worth about $10.4 billion at the stock’s Friday closing price, as per Bloomberg News.

  • Despite donating over $16 billion to more than 360 organizations, Amazon still makes up the bulk of her estimated $37.6 billion net worth.

  • Since divorcing Bezos, she committed to donating half of her fortune to charity.
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MacKenzie Scott Donates $640 Million to Non-Profits After Elon Musk's 'Ex-Wife' Comment on X
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MacKenzie Scott Donates $640 Million to Non-Profits After Elon Musk's ...
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MacKenzie Scott donates $640m to US non-profits: She has given $16.5bn in donations since divorcing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos in 2019.
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MacKenzie Scott donates $640m to US non-profits
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Bezos, Nvidia join OpenAI in funding humanoid robot startup, Bloomberg reports: Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, Nvidia and other big technology names are ...
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Bezos, Nvidia join OpenAI in funding humanoid robot startup ...
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Elon Musk deletes X post blasting Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott's charitable giving
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Jeff Bezos Overtakes Elon Musk As World’s Second-Wealthiest Person For Fourth Time In Recent Weeks
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Insider Sales: Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg Stock Sales Aren't Worrying: A pickup in insider sales — particularly by executives at Magnificent Seven ...
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Insider Sales: Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg Stock Sales Aren't ...
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Humanoid robot startup Figure AI valued at $2.6 billion as Bezos, OpenAI, Nvidia join funding
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Humanoid robot startup Figure AI valued at $2.6 billion as Bezos, OpenAI ...
Quick Glance: Figure Rides Humanoid Robot Hype Wave to $2.6B Valuation
  • Today Figure confirmed rumors of raising significant funding, announcing a $675 million Series B round valuing the startup at $2.6 billion.

  • Founder Brett Adcock initially invested $100 million, with an additional $70 million last May. The focus is on developing humanoid robots for industry, with funds geared towards accelerating market entry.

  • Figure set an ambitious goal to create a walking bipedal robot within a year. The partnership with OpenAI aims to enhance humanoid robots' capabilities, particularly in natural language processing.

  • Microsoft, OpenAI, and other notable investors have backed Figure to advance humanoid robot development for various applications, including warehouses.
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Here's why Amazon and Jeff Bezos are joining the Dow Jones 30: The online retail giant's place in the corporate firmament is cemented with membership in the Dow.
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Here's why Amazon and Jeff Bezos are joining the Dow Jones 30
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Jeff Bezos predicted the end of Amazon - now he is surprisingly selling shares: Jeff Bezos has personally emphasized on several occasions that his company Amazon ...
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Jeff Bezos predicted the end of Amazon - now he is surprisingly selling ...
Quick Glance: Lauren Sánchez: Shared Future with Jeff Bezos
  • Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos went public with their relationship in 2019, focusing on philanthropy and space exploration.

  • In a recent interview, Sánchez discussed her relationship with Bezos, upcoming space travel plans, and philanthropic endeavors.

  • Bezos, 59, and Sánchez, 53, got engaged privately, with Sánchez planning to take Bezos' last name.

  • Sánchez is set to fly into space next year with Blue Origin, aiming to pave the way for women in space exploration.
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Jeff Bezos is only $8B away from overtaking Elon Musk as richest person: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos could regain the crown he held until 2021 when Tesla's surging ...
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Jeff Bezos is only $8B away from overtaking Elon Musk as richest person
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Bezos sells, Buffett buys, Amazon gets sued, Disney gets pirated: The week's most-read stories
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Why Bezos and Zuckerberg are selling billions in shares: Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg have sold shares in their companies because the value of their shares has ...
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Why Bezos and Zuckerberg are selling billions in shares
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Jeff Bezos still uses a homemade door desk from Amazon's early days: Jeff Bezos' partner Lauren Sanchez posted a picture on Instagram of the billionaire working ...
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Jeff Bezos still uses a homemade door desk from Amazon's early days
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Jeff Bezos and Nvidia are throwing cash at a human-like robot startup : Figure AI wants to create autonomous humanoid robots that can support labor shortages ...
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Jeff Bezos and Nvidia are throwing cash at a human-like robot startup
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Warren Buffett's dot-com bubble warning fueled Jeff Bezos and Amazon: Warren Buffett's warning that most internet startups would fail was a wake-up call for ...
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Warren Buffett's dot-com bubble warning fueled Jeff Bezos and Amazon
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Jeff Bezos Just Sold $2 Billion of Amazon Stock: Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos sold company stock for the first time in more than two years.
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Jeff Bezos Just Sold $2 Billion of Amazon Stock
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World's five richest men have doubled their wealth since 2020, report finds: "The world will have its first trillionaire within a decade but poverty won't be ...
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World's five richest men have doubled their wealth since 2020 ...
Quick Glance: Wealth Disparity: Richest Double, Poorest Decline
  • The world’s five richest men have more than doubled their fortunes since 2020, while the poorest 60% – almost 5 billion people – have lost money.

  • The disparity between rich and poor is expected to increase, potentially leading to the world's first trillionaire within a decade.

  • The World Bank reports a dramatic increase in inequality, with the richest people growing $3.3 trillion richer since 2020, three times faster than inflation.

  • The richest 1% of the world owns 59% of all global financial assets, including stocks, shares, and bonds, as well as stakes in privately held businesses.
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Jeff Bezos adorns his $165M Beverly Hills megamansion with final touches -- see what he has in store
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Jeff Bezos adorns his $165M Beverly Hills megamansion with final touches ...
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Jeff Bezos, Microsoft, and Nvidia All Decided To Invest in a $2.6 Billion Humanoid Robot Startup
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Jeff Bezos, Microsoft, and Nvidia All Decided To Invest in a $2 ...
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MacKenzie Scott sold Amazon stock worth more than $10 billion in 2023: The ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is 35th on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index ...
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MacKenzie Scott sold Amazon stock worth more than $10 billion in 2023
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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Filed Plan to Sell Up to $8.6 Billion of Stock: Retail and cloud firm Amazon disclosed that founder Jeff Bezos adopted a plan to sell up to ...
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Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Filed Plan to Sell Up to $8.6 Billion of Stock
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Amazon to replace Walgreens in Dow Industrial Average next week: The change will give investors greater exposure to consumer retail, as well as cloud ...
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Amazon to replace Walgreens in Dow Industrial Average next week
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Jensen Huang Is Tech’s New Alpha Dog: The head of Nvidia is becoming a legend in real time.
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Jensen Huang Is Tech’s New Alpha Dog
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Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos' 500 million megayacht docked in Antigua - Dominica News Online
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How Jeff Bezos and Amazon Turned a Huge Expense Into a $46 Billion Revenue Stream
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How Jeff Bezos and Amazon Turned a Huge Expense Into a $46 Billion Revenue ...
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Jeff Bezos Got Beyoncé to Come to His Birthday Party?: On Saturday, the Amazon founder celebrated his 60th birthday at a party thrown by fiancée Lauren Sánchez ...
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Jeff Bezos Got Beyoncé to Come to His Birthday Party?
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These 'unusual' 4 traits helped Jeff Bezos grow Amazon into a $1 trillion company, says current CEO
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These 'unusual' 4 traits helped Jeff Bezos grow Amazon into a $1 trillion ...
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Jeff Bezos still using homemade door desk from Amazon’s early days: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and early-stage employees made desks out of doors to save money in ...
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Jeff Bezos still using homemade door desk from Amazon’s early days
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See inside the home where Jeff Bezos founded Amazon, on sale for $2.3M: Jeff Bezos reportedly paid $890 a month to rent the Bellevue, Washington home where he ...
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See inside the home where Jeff Bezos founded Amazon, on sale for $2.3M
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Amazon named new chatbot Rufus after a Welsh corgi owned by 2 workers : Amazon's new AI-powered shopping assistant called Rufus is named after its "shortest ...
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Amazon named new chatbot Rufus after a Welsh corgi owned by 2 workers
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Figure AI: Agency: Jeff Bezos, Nvidia and Microsoft invest in robotics startup: The startup Figure AI wants to raise around 675 million dollars ...
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Figure AI: Agency: Jeff Bezos, Nvidia and Microsoft invest in robotics ...
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It wasn’t just you; things in the tech world got really weird this year: It was a long year for Silicon Valley, but it may have felt even longer to outsiders who ...
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It wasn’t just you; things in the tech world got really weird this year
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Why capping wealth at $20 million would be disastrous: By publishing an op-ed article calling for a $20-million wealth cap, the L.A. Times has given ...
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Why capping wealth at $20 million would be disastrous
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In a 'lost' interview, Jeff Bezos revealed why he chose books as the 'best product' to sell on Amazon
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In a 'lost' interview, Jeff Bezos revealed why he chose books as the 'best ...
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Jeff Bezos reaps Florida tax benefit with $4 billion Amazon share sale: Leaving Washington state could have saved Bezos $288 million in taxes after he unloaded ...
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Jeff Bezos reaps Florida tax benefit with $4 billion Amazon share sale
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Please give Jeff Bezos and his 127 meter yacht some privacy: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sanchez recently docked in Falmouth Harbor ...
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Please give Jeff Bezos and his 127 meter yacht some privacy
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Jeff Bezos’s $4bn share sale does not signal end of tech market rally: Examining the transactions by the number of shares sold instead of dollar value makes them ...
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Jeff Bezos’s $4bn share sale does not signal end of tech market rally
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Amazon Fresh: How the supermarket of the future became the creepiest shop on the high street
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Amazon Fresh: How the supermarket of the future became the creepiest shop ...
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Want to live where Amazon began? Here’s how much it will cost you: The Bellevue home and garage where Jeff Bezos started the company is back on the market.
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Want to live where Amazon began? Here’s how much it will cost you
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These 5 stocks are benefiting from the boom of the "Magnificent 7": Investors often focus on names like Amazon and Apple. But it could also be worth investing in ...
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These 5 stocks are benefiting from the boom of the
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AI startup 'Figure AI' scores $675M from Bezos, Nvidia, and others to advance humanoid robots
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AI startup 'Figure AI' scores $675M from Bezos, Nvidia ...
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After Jeff Bezos, the CEO also sells - Warning signal for Amazon shares?: Amazon CEO Jassy and founder Bezos sell shares. Warning signal for Amazon shares?
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After Jeff Bezos, the CEO also sells - Warning signal for Amazon shares?
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Florida attracts billionaires: save taxes like Jeff Bezos: Taxes weren't the reason he moved to Florida, says the Amazon founder. Nevertheless ...
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Florida attracts billionaires: save taxes like Jeff Bezos
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Jeff Bezos Reaps Florida Capital-Gains Tax Benefit With Amazon Share Sale: Jeff Bezos didn’t cite taxes among the reasons for his recent move to Miami from the ...
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Jeff Bezos Reaps Florida Capital-Gains Tax Benefit With Amazon Share Sale
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Bezos and Musk Wage Retrograde War on Unions: The modern-day robber barons want the Supreme Court to return America to a time before workers had the right to ...
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Bezos and Musk Wage Retrograde War on Unions
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How The ‘Two Pizza Rule’ Helped Jeff Bezos Avoid Useless Meetings At Amazon: From starting Amazon from a garage, to making it a $1 trillion company ...
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How The ‘Two Pizza Rule’ Helped Jeff Bezos Avoid Useless Meetings At ...
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Bezos just sold billions in Amazon stock. That doesn't mean you should sell too.: Bezos’ past sales ‘have not been good predictors’ of stock performance ...
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Bezos just sold billions in Amazon stock. That doesn't mean you should ...
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Jeff Bezos: How much tax money he saved by moving to Miami: The Amazon founder moved from Seattle to Miami. And can therefore save a lot of tax money.
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Jeff Bezos: How much tax money he saved by moving to Miami
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Jeff Bezos Offloads Over $2 Billion in Amazon Stock: Federal Filing Reveals Massive Share Sale
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Jeff Bezos Offloads Over $2 Billion in Amazon Stock: Federal Filing ...
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Bezos sells US$2 billion of Amazon shares in first major sale since 2021: He has primarily been gifting stock, including US$230 million given recently to ...
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Bezos sells US$2 billion of Amazon shares in first major sale since 2021
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Blue Origin reached orbit for the first time, but not on its own rocket. And Amazon is happy
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Blue Origin reached orbit for the first time, but not on its own rocket ...