There are a lot of odd things that Jeff Bezos does, but he’s the second richest man in the world for a reason. Amazon’s executive chair always made sure to have an empty seat in his meetings, and while it might sound bizarre to you and me, there was clearly method to his madness. Since…
Lauren Sánchez, the fiancée of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is being sued by her former yoga instructor for allegedly plagiarizing the instructor’s children’s book. In the lawsuit, which was obtained by TMZ, Alanna Zabel alleges that Sánchez’s children’s book The Fly Who Flew To Space, which was published in August, substantially rips off her 2022…
Topline Larry Ellison, Oracle’s billionaire chairman, surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos as the second-richest person in the world as Oracle’s shares surged again Monday. The two billionaires briefly swapped ranks among the world’s wealthiest last week. Getty Images Key Facts Ellison—who holds roughly 40% of Oracle’s shares—has a net worth of about $206 billion as…
By Leocciano Callao Published: 05:10 BST, 15 September 2024 | Updated: 05:10 BST, 15 September 2024 Jeff Bezos and his soon-to-be bride Lauren Sanchez sat next to the Octagon as the UFC made its highly-anticipated debut at Las Vegas‘ Sphere. On Saturday night, Dana White held UFC 306, also named ‘Noche UFC’ in honor of…
Jeff Bezos’ former neighbor said his broker cheated him out of millions when the Amazon founder bought his house in Miami’s “Billionaire Bunker”—and legal experts say he has a case. Although the $79 million that Bezos paid last year for his neighbor’s Indian Creek Island house was no pittance, it was $6 million below the…
Larry Ellison, Chief technology officer of Oracle (L), and Jeff Bezos, founder, executive chairman of Amazon. Reuters Oracle‘s best week on the stock market since 2021 has bolstered Chairman Larry Ellison’s net worth, briefly edging him past Amazon founder Jeff Bezos on Friday to become the world’s second-richest person. Ellison’s net worth reached $208.4 billion…
Florida has long been attractive to those seeking a fresh start, thanks in large part to its business-friendly policies, lack of state income tax, and irresistible warm climate. Jeff Bezos is among them. After 29 years in Seattle, the Amazon founder said at the end of 2023 that he would be moving to Miami. In…
China is aiming to loosen Elon Musk’s lock on reusable launch vehicles — and close a yawning technology gap with the US. Beijing is turning to aerospace startups and state-owned enterprises alike to develop an edge in rockets that can be used dozens of times to lift satellites into low-Earth orbit. One company trying to…
Emmy-winning journalist Lauren Sánchez has revealed how her billionaire mogul fiancé, Jeff Bezos, inspired her new children’s book. The news anchor and the Amazon founder have been dating since 2019 after Bezos split from his wife of 25 years, Mackenzie Scott. Now Sánchez, a mother of three, is also a debut children’s author with her…
The Microsoft founder is ramping up his investments in nuclear power. Halil Sagirkaya/Anadolu via Getty Images Despite the decades-long efforts of scientists around the world, the commercialization of nuclear fusion technology has not yet been achieved on Earth. However, Bill Gates, who has invested significantly in both nuclear fission and fusion startups, is betting on…