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U.S. intelligence bill takes aim at commercial spyware makers

A newly released draft intelligence bill, passed by the Senate Intelligence Committee last week, would require the government to detail the threats posed by commercial spyware and surveillance technology. The annual intelligence authorization bill, published …

jeff bezos - TechCrunch
9:35am PDT - June 11th, 2020

EU will reportedly file antitrust charges against Amazon over seller data abuse

Following a nearly year-long investigation into the company's business practices, the European Commission (EC) plans to announce formal antitrust charges against Amazon, according to the Wall Street Journal. The paper reports the charges will likely come some…

jeff bezos - Engadget
6:52am PDT - June 11th, 2020

Amazon says cops can't use its facial-recognition tech for a year, but not much else

When it comes to publicly pushing back against an ever-encroaching police state, the devil is in the details — or, in Amazon's case, the lack of them.  Amazon announced Wednesday — in the most passive voice possible — that, for a year, police will no longer h…

jeff bezos - Mashable
4:09pm PDT - June 10th, 2020

Bezos refuses to change stance on #BlackLivesMatter

Bezos refuses to change stance on #BlackLivesMatterThe tech mogul has decided to take his support for #BlackLivesMatter a notch higher.

jeff bezos - The Times of India
3:21am PDT - June 9th, 2020

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos's response to racist customer emails is winning widespread praise — and has shoppers pledging to spend more

  • People are pledging to spend more on Amazon after its CEO, Jeff Bezos, publicly scolded customers for sending him racist emails. 
  • Bezos posted screenshots of the emails to his Instagram account. The posts garnered thousands of comments, many…

    jeff bezos - Business Insider
    9:31am PDT - June 8th, 2020

Jeff Bezos set to become world’s first trillionaire by 2026

Jeff Bezos is on track to become the world’s first trillionaire

jeff bezos - News.com.au
4:31pm PDT - May 14th, 2020

Jeff Bezos Could Be the World’s First Trillionaire, and the Overwhelming Response Is ‘Thanks I Hate It’

Bezos could hit the $1 trillion mark as early as 2026, according to a recent study.

jeff bezos - Vice News
8:59am PDT - May 14th, 2020

Shifting Gears: Uber and Lyft are getting hammered during the pandemic, but a turnaround may be on the horizon

Greetings all, and welcome to Shifting Gears, the weekly transportation newsletter from Business Insider.  Uber and Lyft reported Q1 earnings this week, with mixed results on both fronts. Lyft managed to stave off some of the fallout from the coronavirus pand…

jeff bezos - Business Insider
1:04pm PDT - May 8th, 2020

Amazon and Microsoft are trash talking each other over a DoD contract

The Department of Defense needs technology experts to migrate its roughly 500 disparate cloud environments into a unified system to help the military work better and faster. The Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract -- which has been estimat…

jeff bezos - Engadget
8:42am PDT - May 8th, 2020

Amazon is in-housing a major part of its air-cargo operations, and it could be a huge blow to airlines (ATSG, AAWW)

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  • Amazon is now directly hiring the people who load and unload Prime Air cargo jets. 
  • It's bad news for its three air-cargo contractors.
  • Amazon's in-housing has already wiped nearly $2 million in po…

    jeff bezos - Business Insider
    6:24am PDT - May 8th, 2020

Amazon and Microsoft won’t stop beefing over the Pentagon’s $10B ‘war cloud’

If the saga of the US government’s $10 billion ‘war cloud’ hadn’t already devolved into a soap opera, the latest tit-for-tat exchange between tech giants Microsoft and Amazon proves it. Amazon filed another formal protest over its lost bid on the Joint Enterp…

jeff bezos - The Next Web
5:32am PDT - May 8th, 2020

U.S. Post Office board meets as COVID takes its toll and funding dries up

The U.S. Postal Service's Board of Governors meets on Friday at a critical juncture as it faces accusations from the White House that it charges package shippers such as Amazon.com too little and as the new coronavirus cuts its revenue by about $13 billion.

jeff bezos - Reuters
4:10am PDT - May 8th, 2020

US senators ask Amazon why it keeps firing COVID-19 whistleblowers

A group of nine senators, including past presidential hopefuls Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Kamala Harris and Cory Booker, want to know why Amazon keeps firing COVID-19 whistleblowers. The senators penned a letter to the company asking about its “policie…

jeff bezos - Engadget
11:51am PDT - May 7th, 2020

Amazon shares skyrocket amid COVID pandemic, but some workers question 'human cost'

As Jeff Bezos is "getting richer, his employees are getting sick."

jeff bezos - ABC News
6:19am PDT - May 7th, 2020

Amazon Warehouse Workers Send Thousands of Petitions to Jeff Bezos and Jay Carney’s Homes

Following of the loss of two Amazon warehouse associates to COVID-19, workers are demanding the reinstatement of unlimited unpaid leave.

jeff bezos - Vice News
4:00am PDT - May 7th, 2020

The Postal Service is subsidizing Jeff Bezos' quest to turn Amazon into a delivery machine that competes with UPS and FedEx — but the USPS can't break up with Bezos

  • Amazon's relationship with US Postal Service has become political fodder in recent years as Trump demands the USPS to up its rates on the mega-retailer.
  • Industry experts say Amazon does indeed take advantage of not only USPS' low rates, but …

    jeff bezos - Business Insider
    11:49am PDT - May 6th, 2020

Can It. Amazon Is Not Your Typical Grocery Store

Why the “everyone's doing it” argument is specious.

jeff bezos - Wired
8:11am PDT - May 4th, 2020

A longtime Amazon engineer quit in dismay over the company firing workers who organized, and says it will cost him more than $1 million

  • An Amazon engineer and VP says he resigned "in dismay" over Amazon's firing of whistleblowers who raised concerns about warehouse employees frightened of COVID-19.
  • Writing on his personal blog, Tim Bray said remaining in his job "would have …

    jeff bezos - Business Insider
    4:13am PDT - May 4th, 2020

Powerful House committee demands Jeff Bezos testify after ‘misleading’ statements

Amazon is in hot water with a powerful congressional committee interested in the company’s potentially anticompetitive business practices. In a bipartisan letter sent Friday to Jeff Bezos, the House Judiciary committee demanded that the Amazon CEO explain dis…

jeff bezos - TechCrunch
1:11pm PDT - May 1st, 2020

Congress calls on Bezos to come explain Amazon’s possible lies

And if he doesn't come voluntarily, he'll be voluntold with a subpoena.

jeff bezos - Ars Technica
10:00am PDT - May 1st, 2020

Daily Crunch: iPhone sales decline in Q1

Apple’s earnings show the impact of COVID-19, NVIDIA’s top scientist shares an open source ventilator design and Amazon anticipates big spending in the coming months. Here’s your Daily Crunch for May 1, 2020. 1. iPhone sales are down, ahead of uncertain times…

jeff bezos - TechCrunch
9:10am PDT - May 1st, 2020

Congress Is Demanding Jeff Bezos Explain Amazon’s ‘Possibly Criminally False’ Statements

The surprise request follows a report saying the company used business intelligence gleaned from third-party sellers in developing its own competing products.

jeff bezos - Vice News
7:59am PDT - May 1st, 2020

NASA relying on Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, to return to the moon

As NASA gets set to return to the moon by 2024, it's going to rely on some of tech's heavyweights to get there.

jeff bezos - Fox News
7:05am PDT - May 1st, 2020

Amazon HQ employees can work from home until 'at least' October

Amazon’s Seattle headquarters is likely to be a lot emptier than usual until the fall, according to a new report from the Seattle Times. The e-commerce giant has reportedly told corporate staff that they have the option of working from home “at least until Oc…

jeff bezos - Engadget
3:25am PDT - May 1st, 2020

America's billionaires added $282 billion to their total wealth in 23 days during the coronavirus crisis, a report claims

  • US billionaires increased their collective wealth by $282 billion in just 23 days during the initial weeks of the coronavirus lockdown, a report from the Institute for Policy Studies claims.
  • The Billionaire Bonanza report says that between M…

    jeff bezos - Business Insider
    3:20am PDT - May 1st, 2020

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8:44pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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8:42pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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8:41pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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8:39pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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8:39pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @WallStreetApes: “A swarm of investors & entrepreneurs appeared for an exclusive holiday party at a California country club — including…

Dianna Houston (@DiannaHouston11)
8:36pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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Camila (@CamzGiudiciOff)
8:34pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @MrBeast: Today feels like a great day for Jeff Bezos to give me a billion dollars for fun

eloise (@bumboypilled)
8:32pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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Coco Canel (@missladyy510)
8:30pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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perdeu o ônibus (@bettercalljin)
8:30pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @FinanceLancelot: Free market economics died when Powell attended Jeff Bezos' lavish 1% party in January 2020. This was at the peak of…

min (@min17992010)
8:30pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

Jeff Bezos is the Joel Osteen of the internet

husein kareem (@husein3twelve)
8:29pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @matthew80347716: @BreitbartNews Look how powerful MBS is. First, he whacks one of Jeff Bezos' employees at the Washington Post, then he…

Bob Smith (@matthew80347716)
8:28pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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Apollo Franco (@CesarOfficial)
8:27pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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post-renaissance existential crisis (@courtnelc)
8:26pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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Jo (@Oreos_iDunkThat)
8:15pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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(@PorshaDuhh)
8:13pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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nught (@sailorcuntah)
8:13pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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x (@xrielgm)
8:12pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

There is no way anyone can afford to buy Disney, at most they are selling off some news and sports shit they aren't really using. It's worth $97 Billion with over $200 Billion in assets. Jeff Bezos' entire net worth is only $150 Billion. https://t.co/l2rbvLxAUB

Zaelkrie (@thegothking)
8:10pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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nala (@nalaburwell)
8:09pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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(@virgosupastar_)
8:07pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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yris is seeing PARAMORE (@cmebeyiris)
8:05pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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Stanning4Talent (@stans_4_talent)
8:04pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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Jonathan Gonzalez (@JonathanG1018)
8:02pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @SmuldersStefan: Jeff Bezos founded Amazon at 30. Howard Schultz founded Starbucks at 32. Henry Ford founded Ford at 40. Ray K…

Ruchi (@inboundhappyvi1)
8:00pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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Anna (@Anna_with_an_a4)
7:59pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

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aylla. ⚢ (@arctbkn)
7:57pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @matthew80347716: @BreitbartNews Look how powerful MBS is. First, he whacks one of Jeff Bezos' employees at the Washington Post, then he…

Greg Simmons (@sim92981497)
7:56pm PDT - July 18th, 2023

Noted billionare Jeff Bezos once again contributes nothing to St. Jude Children's Research.

Philanthropy Watch (@WatchThemGive)
9:00am PDT - July 18th, 2023

Jeff Bezos, the 3rd-richest man in the world, knows how to enjoy the simple things in life - like Betty Crocker pancakes! A reminder that success doesn't always mean extravagance. #simplicity #success https://t.co/ENLOkuD9rJ

Bull Market Bot (@BullEconomist)
9:00am PDT - July 18th, 2023

Hi My Name is Tink and I’m addicted to audible. I’m on my 3rd Harry Potter Book in Two Weeks and, I just conned Jeff Bezos into giving me more credits for more books. I love it here.

Ea$t Side Fairy (@DomoTink219)
8:54am PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @WallStreetApes: “A swarm of investors & entrepreneurs appeared for an exclusive holiday party at a California country club — including…

francis (@psychicfan)
8:50am PDT - July 18th, 2023

I feel like one of those parents who gives their kid a tablet because I put cat tv on for Princess Jeff Bezos

Sahara (@thinktankersley)
8:49am PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @MrBeast: Today feels like a great day for Jeff Bezos to give me a billion dollars for fun

Nguyễn NgọcTrinh (@ngoc_trinhh14)
8:37am PDT - July 18th, 2023

Building a personal brand by sharing thoughts on a topic is a great way to build your company. Look at Elon Musk with Tesla. Jeff Bezos with Amazon. Warren Buffett with Berkshire Hathaway. It's not about being an influencer. It's about having influence.

Mitch Wilder (@TheMitchWilder)
8:34am PDT - July 18th, 2023

biweekly pay is such a scam one week I’m living like Jeff bezos the next im poor broke and homeless like

AMERICA’S PROBLEM (@mackswrld444)
8:33am PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @WallStreetApes: “A swarm of investors & entrepreneurs appeared for an exclusive holiday party at a California country club — including…

Tianja Ortkiese-Comer (@TiCoOfFlorida_)
8:30am PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @YoungDynamo: @Mullen_USA As Jeff Bezos says start a small

The Luxurious Bossatrillion Store (@TrillionStore)
8:29am PDT - July 18th, 2023

RT @WallStreetApes: “A swarm of investors & entrepreneurs appeared for an exclusive holiday party at a California country club — including…

Karen (@Karen63774640)
8:27am PDT - July 18th, 2023