Bezos names think tank exec to lead $10B Earth Fund
Andrew Steer, the CEO of the World Resources Institute, will lead the $10 billion Earth Fund launched by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Mar 9, 2021
Andrew Steer, the CEO of the World Resources Institute, will lead the $10 billion Earth Fund launched by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
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In 1995, few could imagine that the modest online bookstore built by Jeff Bezos would turn into a $1.7 trillion behemoth that sells everything from diapers to sofas, produces movies, owns a grocery chain and provides cloud computing services to businesses all over the globe.
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Jeff Bezos is stepping down as CEO of Amazon, but investors aren’t too worried about the company’s next steps. Here’s a look at why.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Feb 2, 2021
Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos is stepping down later this year as CEO. He sent the following email announcing the transition to Amazon employees on Tuesday: Fellow Amazonians: I’m excited to announce that this Q3 I’ll transition to Executive Chair of the Amazon Board and Andy Jassy will become CEO....
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Jan 7, 2021
Elon Musk is getting close to grabbing the title of world’s richest person from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. Here’s the latest billionaire news.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Dec 16, 2020
MacKenzie Scott announced on Tuesday her second major charitable contribution of the year, giving away nearly $4.2 billion to 384 organizations as part of a plan to donate a majority of her fortune.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Nov 24, 2020
Elon Musk’s net worth soared on Monday as shares of his electric automaker Tesla hit a record high, boosting his net worth to $127.9 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires index, which tracks the world’s 500 wealthiest people.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Nov 5, 2020
Jeff Bezos sold more than $3 billion worth of his Amazon stock this week, taking advantage of a 75% surge in his company’s value this year.
Read MorePosted by WRAL TechWire | Sep 3, 2020
MacKenzie Scott — philanthropist, author and ex-wife of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos — is now the wealthiest woman in the world.
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