Tag: Jeff Bezos
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Jeff Bezos is spotted sitting alone on a roller-coaster
Earlier this month, Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos was a subject of cruel Twitter mockery and bullying after being photographed riding DisneyLand rollercoaster ”Space Mountain” alone, without a companion. His facial expression makes him appear sad and lonely. One person wrote ”Jeff Bezos, being able to pick any seat he wants on the rollercoaster, picks the…
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Jeff Bezos Loses $20 Billion This Week As Amazon’s Stock Tanks To Historical Lows
Amazon’s owner Jeff Bezos lost $20 billion this week as markets took their sharpest dive since the start of the pandemic. The drop came as a rection to the Federal Reserve adjusting its interest rates in response to rising inflation. As a consequence, the entire rechnology sector, which includes cryptocurrency, online gaming, and e-commerce took a…
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Jeff Bezos would pay over $5 billion a year under Warren’s wealth tax
Jeff Bezos would owe $5.7 billion in taxes for 2020 under the Ultra-Millionaire Tax Act proposed by a group of Senate and House Democrats and independent Sen. Bernie Sanders. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and others unveiled their proposed wealth tax, saying it would raise trillions in much-needed revenue and help reduce a wealth divide that has only grown wider during the pandemic.…
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Amazon will pay $61.7 million to settle claims it withheld tips from delivery workers
Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon, stepped down from his CEO position, shortly before the United States Federal Trade Commission announced that it was fining Amazon $61.7m, so the company could settle charges that it withheld delivery drivers’ tips paid by customers. The full announcement from the FTC is astounding. It states that Amazon regularly advertised that…
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Jeff Bezos is stepping down as Amazon’s CEO to become Chief Executive, focusing more time on his other projects, including Blue Origin
In the evening of 2.February 2021, the breaking news of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos quitting from his role hit the media, announcing that Amazon Web Services current CEO Andy Jassy will be taking the spot by the end of this year. This will not be the first departure of a major Amazon figure, after Amazon…
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Jeff Bezos becomes the wealthiest man after Tesla stock wiped billions out of Elon Musk’s fortune
After briefly topping Forbes’ list of the richest people, Elon Musk fell back to second place, behind Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Tumbling shares of Tesla, his electric-vehicle company, on Monday chopped $13.5 billion off his fortune. Musk on Thursday became the world’s richest person; his fortune grew by more than $150 billion in a year. But Tesla shares fell…
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Jeff Bezos is no longer the world’s richest person
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is no longer the wealthiest man in the world, after Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s fortune on Thursday rose to $188.5 billion, $1.5 billion more than Bezos. Shares in electric carmaker Tesla rose by more than 6 percent on Thursday to push South African-born Musk into the top spot, removing Bezos from the place he has occupied for more…
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Jeff Bezos becomes the biggest private supporter of climate action
Through his Bezos Earth Fund, Jeff Bezos recently became the biggest private supporter of climate action. The $10 billion fund gave out its first round of grants, $791 million to 16 environmental organizations. The grants will finance research and implementation of efforts to reduce carbon emissions that are generating human-caused climate change, as well as adding green jobs…
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Defamation lawsuit against Jeff Bezos gets dismissed in California
The lawsuit was filed by Michael Sanchez —the brother of Bezos’ girlfriend, Lauren Sanchez — and claimed Bezos falsely accused Sanchez of leaking nude photographs of Bezos to the National Enquirer. The lawsuit, which has become a months-long legal battle, was thrown out on when Judge John P. Doyle, of Los Angeles County Superior Court, said…
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Jeff Bezos’s wealth hits a new high of $171 billion as Amazon stock soars
[whohit]Jeff Bezos’s wealth hits a new high of $171 billion as Amazon stock soars[/whohit]Jeff Bezos’s fortune has soared to $171.6billion, breaking his previous wealth record, which was set on September 4, 2018, before his divorce, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. This year alone Bezos has seen his fortune increase by $56.7billion. Amazon has only seen…
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Amazon purchases naming rights of Seattle’s NHL arena
[whohit]Amazon purchases naming rights of Seattle’s NHL arena[/whohit]The world’s richest man, Founder and CEO of Amazon Jeff Bezos, announced that the company has purchased the naming rights of the venue that will host Seattle’s NHL team. Seattle’s expansion team will play their inaugural season during the 2021-22 NHL season. They do not currently have a…
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Amazon speaks out against Trump’s freeze on immigrant work visas
[whohit]Amazon speaks out against Trump’s freeze on immigrant work visas[/whohit]Major tech companies including Amazon decried President Donald Trump’s freeze on a range of immigration work visas Monday, calling it “unbelievably bad policy” that would undermine America’s economic recovery and its competitiveness. Trump issued a proclamation Monday suspending the issuance of a variety of visas that allow foreigners…
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My pop song “Kika Angelic – Where are you Jeff?” asking for help
This video represents my song “Kika Angelic – Where Are You Jeff?”, which I composed and recorded to ask Jeff Bezos for help with extreme abuse and cyberbullying I experienced on the Amazon Seller Forum, after all the support of the Seller Community has been ignored by the company. ➡️ If you are an Amazon…
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Jeff Bezos adds $24 billion to his fortune
[whohit]Jeff Bezos adds $24 billion to his fortune[/whohit]This year may have brought about the largest health crisis in decades, but if you’re the owner of a business such as Amazon, you don’t need to worry. Though experts in finance across the world have predicted the recession brought about by the Covid-19 lockdown could be the…
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Download my pop song for Jeff Bezos: “Kika Angelic – Where Are You Jeff?”
[whohit]Download my pop song for Jeff Bezos: “Kika Angelic – Where Are You Jeff?”[/whohit]After being abused by a cabal of bullies on the Amazon Seller Forum and punished as the victim by it’s moderators, I recorded a professional pop song for Jeff Bezos. The song is called “Where Are You Jeff?” and in it I…
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Amazon sent luxury Moncler jackets to cancelled MARS robotics conference guests
Amazon warehouse workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus crisis won a long-fought battle this month when the company agreed to provide some of them with paid time off benefits. [whohit]Amazon sent luxury Moncler jackets to cancelled MARS robotics conference guests[/whohit]Around the same time, another group of people connected to Amazon received an unexpected surprise…
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First cashierless Amazon Go Grocery Store opens today in Seattle and we were there
Today on Tuesday 25.February 2020 Amazon unveiled it’s first cashierless store in Seattle, WA at 610 E. Pike Street. [whohit]First cashierless Amazon Go Grocery Store opens today in Seattle and we were there[/whohit]Here you can view the official information page: Amazon Go Grocery The concept is simple. There are banks of cameras and sensors overhead…