Jeff Bezos Amazon To Launch Kuiper Internet Satellites On April 9, Taking On Elon Musk's Starlink - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Jeff Bezos Amazon To Launch Kuiper Internet Satellites On April 9, Taking On Elon Musk’s Starlink – Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

In a stride towards the initiation of its commercial service, Jeff Bezos‘ Amazon Inc. AMZN is set to launch its long-awaited Kuiper internet satellites on April 9. What Happened: Amazon announced on Wednesday that the satellites will be launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, using United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket. The event will be telecast via live streaming on ULA’s website. The…

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Jeff Bezos And Nvidia-Backed Perplexity AI Eyes $18 Billion Valuation In New Funding Round — Doubling In Just 4 Months - Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Jeff Bezos And Nvidia-Backed Perplexity AI Eyes $18 Billion Valuation In New Funding Round — Doubling In Just 4 Months – Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Perplexity, backed by Amazon.com Inc. AMZN founder Jeff Bezos and Nvidia Corp. NVDA is reportedly in talks to raise up to $1 billion in a new funding round that would value the company at $18 billion—double its valuation just four months ago. What Happened: Perplexity is in discussions to raise between $500 million and $1…

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Trump Praises Jeff Bezos For Transforming The Washington Post Amid Controversy: 'He’s Trying To Do A Real Job' - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Trump Praises Jeff Bezos For Transforming The Washington Post Amid Controversy: ‘He’s Trying To Do A Real Job’ – Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

President Donald Trump has publicly praised Amazon AMZN founder and owner of The Washington Post, Jeff Bezos, for the significant changes he has implemented at the newspaper. What Happened: President Trump, during an interview with television journalist Sharyl Attkisson, expressed his appreciation for Bezos’ efforts to improve The Washington Post. “I think a guy like Bezos is — I’ve gotten to know…

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Jeff Bezos Is Genius Who Helped Benefit Himself And The World With Amazon, VC Says: 'The Beneficiary Is The Consumer' - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Jeff Bezos Is Genius Who Helped Benefit Himself And The World With Amazon, VC Says: ‘The Beneficiary Is The Consumer’ – Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Venture capitalist Tim Draper has invested in companies such as Hotmail, Skype, Tesla and SpaceX over the years. While he’s never invested in Amazon.com Inc AMZN, he couldn’t help but praise founder Jeff Bezos for changing the world. Capitalism for Good: Draper is best known for his focus on Bitcoin these days. The venture capitalist…

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Warren Buffett Rakes In $607 Million While Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, And Other Top Moneybags Bleed $67 Billion In A Day Amid Market Wipeout - Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Warren Buffett Rakes In $607 Million While Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, And Other Top Moneybags Bleed $67 Billion In A Day Amid Market Wipeout – Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

The world’s top tech billionaires saw their fortunes plummet on Monday as markets tumbled, with the Magnificent Seven tech giants shedding approximately $780 billion in market capitalization during a single trading session. What Happened: According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Tesla Inc. TSLA CEO Elon Musk led the losses, with his net worth dropping from…

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Jeff Bezos Said 'Results Were Horrifying' After Amazon Prime's Free Shipping Introduction But He Went Ahead With It Because Good Decisions Require 'Instinct And Risk-Taking' - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Jeff Bezos Said ‘Results Were Horrifying’ After Amazon Prime’s Free Shipping Introduction But He Went Ahead With It Because Good Decisions Require ‘Instinct And Risk-Taking’ – Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Amazon.com, Inc.’s AMZN Prime is today one of the most successful loyalty programs in retail history, but when it first launched, Jeff Bezos and his team faced major concerns about whether the service would work—or even bankrupt the company. What Happened: In a 2018 interview with David Rubenstein, Bezos reflected on how Amazon Prime started…

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TikTok Invests $8.8 Billion in Thailand Data Centers, Bypassing US-China Tech Tensions - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

TikTok Invests $8.8 Billion in Thailand Data Centers, Bypassing US-China Tech Tensions – Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

ByteDance’s TikTok committed $8.8 billion in data centers in Thailand over five years, Reuters cited VP Helena Lersch on Friday. Prior reports indicated Nvidia Corp NVDA eying investments in Thailand after Alphabet Inc GOOG GOOGL Google and Microsoft Corp’s MSFT move as Southeast Asia becomes a hub for artificial intelligence data centers and component manufacturing. Thailand has attracted…

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Jeff Bezos Once Said 'Overnight Success' Takes 10 Years. It Took Amazon 25 Years To Surpass Walmart's Revenue - Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Jeff Bezos Once Said ‘Overnight Success’ Takes 10 Years. It Took Amazon 25 Years To Surpass Walmart’s Revenue – Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1 (NASDAQ:QQQ), Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

E-commerce player Amazon.com Inc.’s AMZN quarterly revenue surpassed retail giant Walmart Inc.’s WMT sales in the fourth quarter for the first time since 2000. Jeff Bezos said in 2018 that every overnight success takes at least 10 years, but this particular milestone took 25 years. What Happened: Both Amazon and Walmart reported strong fourth-quarter results,…

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Jeff Bezos’ $10 Billion Earth Fund Pulls Support From Key Climate Initiative: What Happened? Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos' $10B Earth Fund Halts Backing For Prominent Climate Initiative: What Happened? - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Jeff Bezos’ $10 Billion Earth Fund Pulls Support From Key Climate Initiative: What Happened? Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos’ $10B Earth Fund Halts Backing For Prominent Climate Initiative: What Happened? – Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

The Earth Fund—a $10 billion initiative founded by Amazon.com Inc. AMZN founder Jeff Bezos—has discontinued its support for the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), a major verifier of corporate climate goals that influences how companies like Apple Inc. AAPL and H&M attain a “net zero” label. What Happened: The Earth Fund’s decision to withdraw support…

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Bezos Vs. Bezos: Amazon Files Lawsuit Related To Washington Post In Major Conflict Of Interest For Billionaire - Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Bezos Vs. Bezos: Amazon Files Lawsuit Related To Washington Post In Major Conflict Of Interest For Billionaire – Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN)

Billionaire Jeff Bezos appears to have a major conflict of interest on his hands with a newspaper he owns trying to get records from another company he founded. What Happened: While he’s no longer the CEO of Amazon.com Inc AMZN, Bezos remains a shareholder and the executive chairman of the company. This means that a…

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