Bezos Offloads £47M in Amazon Shares to Charity

Bezos Offloads £47M in Amazon Shares to Charity

Jeff Bezos is once again making headlines—not for launching rockets or buying another mansion, but for giving away millions. According to a recent filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Amazon founder donated 296,182 Amazon shares, worth approximately £47.02 million ($60.71 million), to non-profit organisations. The transfers were made over two days…

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What We Know About Venice Extravaganza

What We Know About Venice Extravaganza

Topline Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and former journalist Lauren Sánchez Bezos stepped out on the town Saturday after the newlyweds exchanged vows on a small Venetian island Friday, the centerpiece of what has become a star-studded, and controversial, multi-day ceremony hosted in Venice, Italy. (Related: All the photos of the celebrity attendees.) Amazon’s founder Jeff…

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What We Know About Venice Extravaganza

What We Know About Venice Extravaganza

Topline Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and former journalist Lauren Sánchez will reportedly get hitched this week in what is expected to be an opulent and controversial ceremony hosted in Venice, Italy, though few details about the multi-day celebration are known and protests threaten to disrupt the billionaire’s plans. Bezos and Sánchez will reportedly tie the…

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