The legal battle between Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend’s brother has taken an ugly turn. TMZ reports that Bezos is now suing Michael Sanchez for hiding assets to avoid paying $254,404 he was previously ordered to pay. Lauren Sanchez’s brother previously filed a lawsuit against Bezos for …
Read More »Amazon Considering Opening Pharmacies In United States, Likely To Be Located In Amazon-Owned Whole Foods
Amazon is looking to get into the pharmacy industry. Reports show it may open physical pharmacies in the United States soon. According to The New York Post, CVS and Walgreens shares started going down this past week, as growing the conglomerate Amazon is reportedly moving to open brick and mortar …
Read More »Jeff Bezos Will Be Stepping Down As Amazon CEO July 5
Jeff Bezos is going to formally step down as the CEO of Amazon in July. During a company annual shareholder meeting on Wednesday, Bezos announced that he would be leaving his role as chief executive on July 5. The role will be passed to Andy Jassy, who currently manages Amazon …
Read More »Amazon Being Sued For Pulling Jobs Offers From Weed Users
Amazon is under fire for retracting job offers from job applicants who test positive for marijuana. Weed smokers are so torn apart by the way they are treated by the online retail giant that they have banded together to file a class-action lawsuit in New York against Jeff Bezos. One …
Read More »Warren Buffett Is Worth $100 Billion
Investor Warren Buffett is the sixth richest man in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaire’s Index. Buffett is worth $100 billion. The disclosure comes after investors drove up the stock price for his $600 billion company Berkshire Hathaway. The 90-year-old’s net worth would be higher if he did not …
Read More »Jeff Bezos Is Stepping Down As CEO Of Amazon
Jeff Bezos is stepping down as the CEO of Amazon. On Tuesday, Bezos announced that he would be moving on from his position as Amazon’s CEO. Bezos, 57, founded the company 27 years ago. NBC News reports that he will transition into the executive chair role in the third quarter …
Read More »Elon Musk Is Now Richer Than Jeff Bezos, Making Him The Wealthiest Man In The World
Big bank, take little bank. Elon Musk has passed up Jeff Bezos as the richest man in the world. In 2017, Bezos was named the richest man in the world with a net worth of $184 billion. Now, Musk is in the first place with a net worth of more …
Read More »Jeff Bezos Ex Wife MacKenzie Is Giving Away $1 Billion A Month To Help Those Affected By The Pandemic
MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife, is giving away $1billion a month to marginalized and underfunded groups. She revealed Tuesday that she has already donated $4billion over the past four months to about 400 nonprofit organizations. MacKenzie became one of the world’s richest people after her divorce from Amazon founder Jeff …
Read More »MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos’ Ex-Wife, Donated $1.7 Billion Of Her Wealth Since Divorce; Gave $100 Million To Six HBCUs
MacKenzie Scott, former wife of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, reportedly donated about $1.7 billion of her wealth to more than one hundred nonprofit entities over the past few months. Following the divorce settlement in 2019, Scott obtained a 4 percent stake in Amazon worth about $35 billion; that amount has …
Read More »Jeff Bezos Breaks His Own Record For Wealthiest Person In The World
While unemployment continues to rise and the economy remains in partial ruins as a result of the pandemic, Amazon’s head honcho Jeff Bezos has no worries as he has now broken his own record for the world’s wealthiest person, according to Bloomberg Billionaire Index. With a net worth of nearly …
Read More »Twitter Reacts To Claims That Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Is Projected To Become World’s First “Trillionaire”
What’s better than a billionaire? A trillionaire, which is exactly what Amazon’s CEO is projected to be in the not so distant future. The term “trillionaire” is trending on Twitter as an old article resurfaced where Bezos was projected to become the world’s first trillionaire by the year 2026. Comparisun, …
Read More »American Billionaires Are Getting Richer During The Coronavirus Pandemic
While nearly one in six Americans have lost their jobs since mid-March and 4.4 million have filed for unemployment benefits due to the coronavirus pandemic, American billionaires are becoming wealthier by the day. According to a report from the Institute for Policy Studies, American billionaires added a staggering total of …
Read More »Amazon CEO & Billionaire Jeff Bezos Pledges $10 Billion To Fight Climate Change
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced via Instagram that he would be pledging a staggering $10 billion to fight climate change through a new fund he is calling the Bezos Earth Fund. In an Instagram post, Bezos explained that the funds will be used to assist in “any effort that offers …
Read More »Jeff Bezos Sets New Record After Buying The Most Expensive Home In L.A. For $165 Million
Jeff Bezos, the wealthiest man in the world, just bought a new home in L.A. and set a new record for the most expensive real estate sale in the area. The estate, previously owned by Dreamworks creator David Geffen and originally owned by the founder of Warner Bros. Jack Warner, …
Read More »Jeff Bezos Reportedly Wants To Buy The Seattle Seahawks
Jeff Bezos now reportedly has his eyes on the Seattle Seahawks. According to the NY Post, the Amazon founder, who is also the world’s richest person with a fortune of $109.5 billion, has been looking to get into team ownership and is reportedly interested in acquiring the Seattle Seahawks, whose …
Read More »Jeff And MacKenzie Bezos Officially Finalize Divorce With $38 Billion Settlement
Jeff Bezos, the genius behind Amazon, has officially split from his wife MacKenzie, now that a Washington state judge has signed off on the divorce. According to Page Six, the arrangement leaves McKenzie with 19.7 million shares of Amazon.com valued at more than $38 billion. The couple were married in …
Read More »That’s Baller: Jeff Bezo’s Ex-Wife Donating Large Portion of $37 Billion Fortune To Charity
After 25 years of marriage, the recent divorce between Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his ex-wife MacKenzie, left her to become one of the richest women in the world. Now, MacKenzie joins the ranks of some of the wealthiest people in the world by entering “The Giving Pledge.” This philanthropic …
Read More »That’s Baller: Amazon Offers $10,000 For Employees To Quit Their Jobs And Start A Delivery Service
Anyone in need of a career change? Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, is setting the bar pretty high with recruitment efforts by showing people the money, literally. In 2018, Amazon offered its U.S. employees an opportunity to start their own small Amazon Prime delivery business. But, there was only one …
Read More »Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos Finalizes Divorce, Remains World’s Richest Person As Ex Becomes Third Richest Woman
Nearly three months after the world’s richest couple announced their split, the multibillion-dollar divorce between Amazon’s Jeff Bezos and wife, MacKenzie Bezos, has been finalized. On Thursday, MacKenzie took to Twitter to break the news, as she expressed her satisfaction in retaining $35.6 billion in Amazon stock and a portion …
Read More »A Lack Of A Prenup Puts $137 Billion On The Line In Jeff Bezos Divorce; Alleged Relationship With Former TV News Anchor May Have Led to Split
Jaws dropped when Jeff Bezos’s assets, following the announcement of his divorce, went public. But now, things are looking messier by the minute with the discovery of his new lady friend. Jeff and soon-to-be ex-wife, MacKenzie, used Twitter to house the official announcement of their divorce after 25 years of …
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