Tag: Bezos

Jeff Bezos Buys $90 Million Florida Mansion To Live In While His Other Newly Purchased $147 Million Homes Are ‘Demolished’ For A Mega Mansion

Jeff Bezos, the world’s second-richest individual with a net worth of $203.7 billion, has made significant real estate moves in Florida’s exclusive Indian Creek Island, known colloquially as “Billionaire Bunker.” Bezos’s acquisition spree began with two mansions purchased for a combined total of $147 million. Not stopping there, Bezos recently added a third property to […]

Elon Musk accused Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott of destroying Western civilization with her philanthropy. Then she quietly doubled her donations.

Elon Musk slammed MacKenzie Scott for her philanthropy, but that hasn’t stopped her from donating. Scott more than doubled her planned $250 million donation pledge, upping it to $640 million. Musk previously accused Scott of being a “super rich ex-wife” who’s destroying Western civilization. Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott might have landed in Elon Musk’s crosshairs […]

Eva Longoria says $50m Jeff Bezos charity grant is best birthday present ever

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has awarded a $50 million (€45 million) grant to US actress Eva Longoria to be spent on charitable organisations. Desperate Housewives star Longoria was awarded the Bezos Courage and Civility Award in a Washington DC ceremony, alongside fellow honouree Admiral William McRaven – who will receive the same grant. “Of course, […]

Jeff Bezos Gives $50M Each To Eva Longoria And Admiral Bill McRaven

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée Lauren Sánchez are giving away $100 million as part of Bezos’ annual prize to individuals who make significant contributions to society. This year’s recipients of $50 million each are actor and entrepreneur Eva Longoria, and Bill McRaven, a retired Navy admiral and former chancellor of the University of […]

Jeff Bezos Sold $8.5 Billion Worth Of Amazon Stock And Saved $600 Million In Taxes By Moving To Florida, But He’s Holding Onto This Asset For The Long-Haul— And It’s Something Anyone Can Buy

Jeff Bezos, the mastermind behind Amazon.com Inc., has been making headlines not just for his fluctuating position as one of the world’s richest people but also for his strategic financial maneuvers. In a move that captured widespread attention, Bezos recently sold about 50 million shares of Amazon, capitalizing on the company’s significant growth since its […]

Nvidia, Microsoft, and Jeff Bezos Invested in a $2.6 Billion Robotics Start-Up. Here’s Why That’s Good News for Tesla.

Artificial intelligence (AI) investors may have just found their new favorite use case. A start-up called Figure AI raised $675 million of fresh venture capital (VC) funds at a sizzling valuation of $2.6 billion. Even more impressive? The company’s investor roster includes Microsoft, Nvidia, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Cathie Wood‘s Ark Invest, Intel Capital, and […]

Will Jeff Bezos Buy America’s Most Venerable Space Company?

Call it the great cash out. Over just nine days in February, as Bloomberg reported on Feb. 20, Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos unloaded a total of 50 million shares of Amazon stock, netting $8.5 billion in proceeds — nearly $1 billion per day of selling. Now inquiring minds want to know: What is […]