Elon Musk says ‘well back to work’ as he surpasses Jeff Bezos as richest man in the world

Elon Musk offered a deadpan reaction to officially becoming the richest person in the world after a surge in Tesla shares increased his net worth to more than $188billion, dethroning Amazon’s Jeff Bezos for the top spot.   The car marker’s stock price jumped 6 per cent on Thursday morning, barely 24 hours after climbing to 4.6 … Read more

Elon Musk on track to surpass Jeff Bezos as richest person in the world

Elon Musk is on track to become the richest person in the world after a surge in Tesla shares increased his net worth to a whopping $184.5billion.   The car marker’s stock price jumped 4.9 per cent on Wednesday afternoon, just two days after finishing the first trading session of the year with a gain of … Read more

NASA awards Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin contract for space missions starting in 2025

NASA awards Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin and its 301-foot tall New Glenn rocket contract for future space missions starting in 2025 NASA has named Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket a potential mission provider The Jeff Bezos-owned firm will have the opportunity to take contracts This includes sending satellites into orbit or launching supplies to the … Read more

Jeff Bezos reveals he gets eight hours of sleep and makes three decisions a day

Many of the world’s most successful people survive on no sleep, make thousands of decisions a day and have no time for themselves. But according to Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest man with a net worth of $181.4billion, the key to success is eight hours of sleep a night, making three key choices a day … Read more

MacKenzie Bezos’ investment banker father lost all their money when she was a child

MacKenzie Bezos’ father was barred by the SEC in the late 80s after allegedly squandering his clients’ money with his ‘lavish spending’, forcing their family to give up their charmed life in California and move to Florida to live more humbly, it has been revealed.  Bezos, who now goes by the name MacKenzie Scott after … Read more

Protesters march to Jeff Bezos’ $165million Beverly Hills mansion

Protesters marched to Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ palatial Beverly Hills mansion to demand the company address environmental and labor issues that came to a head during the pandemic.    Saturday saw a coalition of labor and environmental activists gathered at Will Rogers Memorial Park on Sunset Boulevard to decry Bezos and his multi-billion dollar e-commerce empire … Read more

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is set to break the record for rocket recycling tomorrow

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is set to break the record for rocket recycling tomorrow by launching its reusable New Shepard craft for the SEVENTH time Blue Origin is set to launch its reusable New Shepard rocket Thursday This is the seventh flight of the craft and would hit a new rocket recycling record New Shepard … Read more

Jeff Bezos tops Forbes’ list of richest Americans for the third year in a row

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has topped Forbes’ list of richest Americans for the third year in a row, while President Donald Trump’s ranking dropped as the coronavirus pandemic slammed his office buildings, hotels and resorts. The aggregate wealth of the Forbes 400 list, released on Tuesday, rose to a record $3.2 trillion, as the richest … Read more

Ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos now world’s richest woman

Ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos now world’s richest woman after share price rallies 91% this year By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 2 September 2020 | Updated: 22:27 BST, 2 September 2020 The ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has become the richest woman in the world after the astonishing … Read more

Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott becomes the world’s richest woman after Amazon shares surged

Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott has become the world’s richest woman after Amazon shares surged amid coronavirus lockdowns. Scott, who owns a 4 percent stake in the ecommerce giant, has added another $30.3 billion to her bank balance in the last year, taking her net worth to a staggering $67.4 billion, according to Bloomberg Billionaires … Read more