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Page 14 - Latest Updates on Jeff Bezos

The Flywheel of Jeff Bezos

You cannot build a business that touches hundreds of millions of lives and thousands of companies and become the richest man on earth without attracting attention

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Updated On : 02 Jun 2020 | 2:10 AM IST

Richer in pandemic: Bezos, Musk among US billionaires whose net worth rose

The wealth surge of America's richest men happened during a period marred by the coronavirus crisis, when as many as 22 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits

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Updated On : 23 May 2020 | 8:19 AM IST

Antitrust case: Amazon refuses to send Jeff Bezos to testify in US Congress

Amazon's blog late on Friday did not commit to a specific person or consideration for who could eventually testify

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Updated On : 16 May 2020 | 1:54 PM IST

India business most affected due to Covid-19 outbreak, says Amazon

"The current crisis is demonstrating the adaptability and durability of Amazon's business as never before, but it's also the hardest time we have ever faced," said Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and CEO.

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Updated On : 02 May 2020 | 2:51 AM IST

Amazon: How numbers lie at the centre of Jeff Bezos' management ethos

In 1994, Bezos had just discovered that web activity had increased by a factor of roughly 2,300% in the past year. Later, he quit the lucrative Wall Street job and began his own business.

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Updated On : 02 May 2020 | 12:46 AM IST

Stocks up, warehouses shut: Weal and woes of Amazon Inc during Covid-19

The company's website hit 2.54 billion visitors in March, which is a 65 per cent jump from the same period last year

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Updated On : 30 Apr 2020 | 9:25 AM IST

Coronavirus makes Amazon do the unthinkable: Nudging customers to buy less

Amazon is suppressing extraneous consumption in various ways, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

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Updated On : 17 Apr 2020 | 11:16 PM IST

Jeff Bezos gains $24 billion while world's rich reap bailout rewards

The pandemic has brought the global economy to a near standstill and pushed almost 17 million Americans onto the unemployment rolls in the span of three weeks.

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Updated On : 16 Apr 2020 | 2:22 AM IST

Coronavirus outbreak: Amazon begins making testing lab for workforce

Amazon acknowledges its ad-hoc effort may not accomplish much during the current pandemic.

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Updated On : 11 Apr 2020 | 1:24 AM IST

Covid-19 impact: Mukesh Ambani's net worth drops 28% to $48 bn in 2 months

LVMH Chief executive Bernard Arnault's wealth down by 28% to $77 billion

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Updated On : 07 Apr 2020 | 1:14 AM IST

Amazon raises overtime pay for warehouse staff, Bezos 'ocused on COVID-19'

Hourly workers at Amazon's US warehouses will receive double pay after 40 hours for overtime.

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Updated On : 22 Mar 2020 | 10:00 AM IST

Amazon to hire 100,000 workers as orders surge on coronavirus worries

Amazon said it would invest over $350 million to raise the pays for these employees in the US and Canada by $2 an hour

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Updated On : 17 Mar 2020 | 7:36 AM IST

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, Star Trek collide in an uncanny deepfake video!

While Bezos is seen playing a Talosian alien, Musk plays Captain Christopher Pike

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Updated On : 21 Feb 2020 | 10:58 PM IST

Amazon's Jeff Bezos pledges $10 billion fund to tackle climate change

Climate change is the biggest threat to our planet,' says Bezos, whose net worth is estimated to be around $130 billion

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Updated On : 19 Feb 2020 | 2:05 AM IST

David Geffen sells home to Jeff Bezos, splashes $30 million on art

Geffen is selling his Beverly Hills mansion to Bezos for $165 million

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Updated On : 15 Feb 2020 | 11:01 PM IST

Amazon chief Jeff Bezos buys Warner Estate from Geffen for $165 mn: Report

Bezos bought the Warner Estate from media mogul David Geffen, according to the Journal

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Updated On : 13 Feb 2020 | 10:47 PM IST

Amazon wants to depose Trump over loss of $10 bn military contract

The Pentagon awarded the cloud computing project to Microsoft in October

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Updated On : 11 Feb 2020 | 2:04 AM IST

Bezos continues selling spree, unloads $4 bn of Amazon stock in a week

The transactions are part of a pre-arranged trading plan

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Updated On : 08 Feb 2020 | 9:37 PM IST

Amazon invests Rs 2,500 cr in Indian units Seller Services, Data Services

The investment comes just days after its founder and the world's richest man Jeff Bezos announced $1 billion investment in digitising small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country

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Updated On : 07 Feb 2020 | 10:28 PM IST

Is e-commerce really hurting competition?

As allegations of anti-competitive practices like vertical restraints by e-commerce firms become more frequent, the CCI's "light touch" decision-making approach for the sector is likely to change

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Updated On : 07 Feb 2020 | 2:31 PM IST