More than 400 Washington Post staff members have sent a letter to owner Jeff Bezos, raising concerns about the newspaper’s current leadership and its future. The letter, signed by prominent journalists, follows a wave of talent departures and calls for Bezos to take a more active role in addressing their concerns. The letter, obtained by…
A solar mini-grid initiative, spearheaded by the Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) with support from the Rockefeller Foundation and the Bezos Earth Fund, aims to address Nigeria’s persistent power supply issues, as reported by Bloomberg. This project seeks to provide a sustainable energy solution for the country, which struggles with erratic electricity…
Renowned actress Eva Longoria has been awarded a substantial $50 million grant for her philanthropic endeavours by Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and one of the world’s wealthiest individuals. The generous grant provides Longoria, 49, with the opportunity to direct the considerable sum towards charitable initiatives of her choice, furthering her longstanding commitment to…
Amazon’s founder, Jeff Bezos, has finalized another phase of his share sale plan, disposing of approximately 14 million Amazon shares valued at around $2.4 billion (£1.9 billion). This recent sale marks Bezos’s divestment of approximately 50 million Amazon shares over the past nine trading days, totalling approximately $8.5 billion. Bezos had previously disclosed intentions to…
Multi-billionaire Jeff Bezos has continued to divest from Amazon, selling a significant portion of his shares in the tech giant, totalling more than $4 billion (£3.2 billion) in recent days. Bezos, who founded Amazon in 1994 and currently serves as its executive chair, has sold 24 million Amazon shares this month alone, according to statements…
Amazon’s founder, Jeff Bezos, is considering selling up to 50 million shares of Amazon stock over the next year, as revealed in a regulatory filing on Friday. The estimated value of these shares currently stands at nearly $8.6 billion, reflecting the stock’s current price. This strategic move comes on the heels of Amazon’s announcement of…
The Washington Post, a publication that witnessed a surge in readership during the tumultuous presidency of Donald Trump, is gearing up for a change in leadership. Owner Jeff Bezos is on the verge of announcing a new chief executive and publisher, a development expected to occur in November or even sooner, as reported by Puck’s…
Blue Origin, the space tourism and rocket company founded by Jeff Bezos, is undergoing a leadership change as Dave Limp, a senior executive at Amazon, prepares to take the reins as the new CEO. The current CEO, Bob Smith, who has been at the helm since 2017, will step down from his role, according to…
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, and his fiancée Lauren Sánchez have announced a substantial contribution of $100 million to aid in the recovery efforts following the devastating wildfires that have ravaged Maui. Sánchez shared the news on her Instagram account, expressing their heartfelt concern for the island’s communities affected by the disaster. In a…
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos plans to give away the majority of his $124 billion net worth during his lifetime as reported by CNN. In an exclusive interview with CNN, he revealed that he will devote the bulk of his wealth to fighting climate change and supporting people who can unify humanity in the face of…
