Bezos vs. Musk: Jeff offers NASA $2 billion to get his Blue Origin back in moon race
Jeff Bezos wants to spot NASA up to $2 billion in a bid to reignite the battle for space between his rocket company Blue Origin and Elon Musk’s SpaceX.
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World’s richest man goes to space and back – in 11 minutes
Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest man, went to space and back Tuesday morning on an 11-minute, supersonic joy ride aboard the rocket and capsule system developed by his space company, Blue Origin.
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Jeff Bezos’ joyride to space is today – how you can watch
Jeff Bezos, the world’s richest man, is about to launch himself on a supersonic joyride to the edge of space. Heres how you can watch.
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Jeff Bezos, rocket man: Here’s what you need to know about his space flight
Jeff Bezos, the richest man on the planet, is preparing for a rocket-powered, 11-minute 2,300-mph excursion to the edge of space on Tuesday, capping off a month filled with rocket news and a bit of drama among the world’s richest people who are dedicating large portions of their wealth to rocket development.
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Bezos’ historic gift: $200M, a record for Smithsonian
The Smithsonian said Thursday that Jeff Bezos will donate $200 million to the museum, the largest gift the institution has received since its founding in 1846.
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Race to be rocket man: Branson says he’s not competing with Bezos but … really?
If all goes as planned, Branson’s flight will beat fellow space baron Jeff Bezos’s trip by just nine days. (Branson swears he didn’t time his trip to beat Bezos but, like, come on.)
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Billionaire Bezos buys new superyacht at $500M – not including a support boat
The world’s richest man is reportedly buying a boat, though that word feels inappropriately sensible for the monstrosity going to Captain Bezos: a 417-foot superyacht that’s so massive it has its own “support yacht” with a helipad, Here are the details. Contain your envy.
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Bezos: ‘We need to do a better job for our employees;’ Amazon to step up diversity efforts
After a union battle at an Alabama warehouse, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said that as executive chairman he will focus on making the company a better place to work. Also, Amazon says it is stepping up efforts to improve diversity in its work force.
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Jeff Bezos: Amazon is ‘supportive of a rise in the corporate tax rate’
As the White House considers raising taxes on corporations for the first time in more than 25 years, the head of one of America’s largest companies is backing such a plan.
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