Invitations have gone out for Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos’ wedding. REUTERS Invitations have gone out for Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos’ wedding nearly two years after getting engaged, Page Six has confirmed. The wedding is set to take place in Venice, Italy, sometime over the summer, we’re told. Reporter Dylan Byers was first to…
Jaque Silva / SOPA Images / Shutterstock.com Jeff Bezos’ net worth of $209.6 billion has earned him a second-place spot on The Real-Time Billionaires List from Forbes. Most of Bezos’ wealth comes from owning 909.41 million shares — worth about $176.54 billion as of March 13 — in Amazon, the company he founded in 1994,…
Home to astronauts conducting experiments as they orbit around the Earth, the International Space Station is almost at the end of its lifespan. And when the huge project, which was first launched in 1998, is finally sent tumbling back to Earth by Elon Musk’s SpaceX for a spectacular splashdown, it’s time for another billionaire to…
Jeff Bezos is an American entrepreneur and the founder of Amazon, one of the world’s largest e-commerce companies. According to Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Bezos has a net worth of $217 billion as of March 2025. Born on January 12, 1964, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Bezos graduated from Princeton University in 1986 with a degree in…
The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has praised tech industry leaders Larry Ellison, Jeff Bezos, and even Larry Page, as among the smartest people he knows. “Larry Ellison is very smart,” Musk said on the “Verdict” podcast hosted by Senator Ted Cruz, referring to the Oracle cofounder. “I will say Larry Ellison is one of…
Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez are gearing up for their wedding- and it will be the wedding of the year- if not the century. Jeff Bezos, one of the richest men in the world, is all set to tie the knot with American former journalist bride this summer and one can expect nothing…
JILL CONNELLY / EPA-EFE / Shutterstock.com Jeff Bezos is the No. 2 richest person behind Elon Musk. According to Forbes, his $213.9 billion net worth makes him one of only 14 centi-billionaires on earth. Read More: Are You Rich or Middle Class? 8 Ways To Tell That Go Beyond Your Paycheck Find Out: These 10…
JILL CONNELLY / EPA-EFE / Shutterstock.com Jeff Bezos made his fortunes with Amazon, but the billionaire also diversified into other companies, putting a lot of capital into early-stage startups. Some of them went bust, but others have returned his investment many times over. He was one of the first investors in leading companies like Google, Twitter, Airbnb and Uber. I’m a Financial Advisor: 4…
The Federal Trade Commission asked a federal judge on Wednesday to delay a trial in a case accusing Amazon of using deceptive practices in its Prime subscription program, citing staffing and budgetary challenges at the government agency. Jonathan Cohen, a lawyer for the FTC, made the request before U.S. District Judge John Chun, who is…
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