Historic Dutch bridge to be dismantled for Bezos yacht The city of Rotterdam has agreed to remove a section of an historic bridge in the Netherlands to make way for a super yacht, reportedly … World • 03 Feb
Boldly going where no nonagenarian has gone before The attraction of becoming the oldest person ever in space is inspiring former Star Trek actor and New Shepard crew member William Shatner to undertake … News Lens • 12 Oct 21
'Toxic' work culture alleged at Bezos space company The US Federal Aviation Administration has said it is reviewing claims of a "toxic" work culture at Blue Origin, the space company founded by billionaire … US • 01 Oct 21
Blue Origin sues NASA over SpaceX Moon contract Blue Origin, the space company owned by Jeff Bezos, is suing the US government over its decision to award a massive Moon exploration contract to … Business • 17 Aug 21
Teenager to fly into space with Bezos An 18-year-old physics student whose father heads an investment management firm is to fly into space with billionaire Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin company. World • 16 Jul 21
Branson set to fly to space on Virgin Galactic rocket Decades after establishing his reputation as a wealthy daredevil mogul in a series of boating and hot-air balloon expeditions, Richard Branson is poised to promote … Business • 09 Jul 21
Bezos leaves enduring legacy as he quits as Amazon CEO As he prepares to blast off into a new career stage, Jeff Bezos leaves an enduring legacy after transforming Amazon from a modest online bookseller … Business • 05 Jul 21
Branson aims to make space trip, days ahead of Bezos Billionaire entrepreneur Richard Branson is set to travel to the edge of space on Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc's test flight on 11 July, beating out … World • 02 Jul 21
Blue Origin to begin space tourism ticket sales Blue Origin, billionaire Jeff Bezos' rocket company, is poised to open up ticket sales today for suborbital sightseeing trips on its New Shepard spacecraft - … Business • 05 May 21
Bezos says Amazon needs to 'do better' for employees Amazon needs to do better at taking care of its employees, Jeff Bezos has said in his final letter to shareholders as chief executive officer … Business • 15 Apr 21
Amazon CEO Bezos endorses US corporate tax hike Amazon.com supports a hike in the US corporate tax rate as part of an infrastructure overhaul, Jeff Bezos, chief executive of the largest US retailer … Business • 07 Apr 21
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos tops Forbes' billionaire list Forbes' annual world's billionaires list includes a record-breaking 2,755 billionaires, with Amazon founder Jeff Bezos topping it for the fourth consecutive year. Business • 06 Apr 21
When the mid-life crisis strikes Jeff Bezos last week stepped down as CEO of Amazon, the company he founded more than 25 years ago. Business • 09 Feb 21
Bezos' Amazon captures the contradiction of big tech Jeff Bezos' legacy captures perfectly the contradiction of the modern tech industry, writes Adam Maguire, as Amazon.com has brought innovation and convenience to the many … Business • 07 Feb 21
Jeff Bezos to step down as CEO of Amazon this year Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said he would give up his role as chief executive of the tech and e-commerce giant this year. Business • 03 Feb 21
Tesla CEO Musk now world's wealthiest person Whether the topic is transforming the car or conquering the next frontier of space, Elon Musk has shown a knack for captivating an audience beyond … Business • 08 Jan 21
Amazon sees pandemic boosting end of year sales Amazon.com has forecast a jump in Christmas sales - and costs related to Covid-19 - as consumers continued to shop more online during the pandemic. Business • 30 Oct 20
Amazon's Bezos tops latest Forbes richest list Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos has topped Forbes' list of richest Americans for the third year in a row. Business • 08 Sep 20
Amazon posts biggest profit ever at height of pandemic Amazon.com has tonight posted the biggest profit in its 26-year history as online sales and its lucrative business supporting third-party merchants surged during the coronavirus … Business • 30 Jul 20
Bezonomics - a look at the Amazon boss Brian Dumaine is the author of Bezonomics - a book about Amazon owner Jeff Bezos. Business • 18 Jun 20
Facebook, Amazon chiefs see wealth balloon amid Covid The fortunes of US billionaires rose 15% in the two months since the coronavirus pandemic hit, a study found, with Amazon boss Jeff Bezos and … Business • 22 May 20
Amazon warns of first quarterly loss in five years Amazon.com said it could post its first quarterly loss in five years even as revenue surges because it is spending at least $4 billion in … Business • 01 May 20
Amazon shares surge on strong earnings update Amazon shares shot higher on Wall Street last night after the internet colossus released quarterly earnings figures for the fourth quarter that trounced market expectations. Business • 31 Jan 20
UN report points to Saudi involvement in Bezos hack United Nations human rights experts have called for an investigation into allegations that the Saudi Arabian Crown Prince was involved in the hacking of Amazon … World • 22 Jan 20
Amazon founder Bezos cashes in portion of stock The founder of online retailer Amazon sold shares worth $1.8 billion in the last three days of July. Business • 01 Aug 19