Jeff Bezos
4 Billionaires and their pricey personal collections
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. At least that’s how the saying goes. And for most people that’s true; a fact that often leads people to start collections of various items. From the mundane (but often valuable) such as stamps and plush toys to the bizarre such as human bones and even various […]
Amazon Announces Two New HQ2 Locations, Faces Immense Backlash
Amazon announced two locations for its new headquarters, in New York and Virginia. But, citizens are skeptical about the perks offered to bring them there. For what seems like an incredibly long time, a number of major American cities vied to be the home of the new Amazon HQ2. Cities sent them sealed proposals, all […]
Jeff Bezos Announces 1st Philanthropic Organization
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos is the richest man in history, but after heavy criticism, he announced a major philanthropic organization. When Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, and Mark Zuckerberg had but a fraction of the net worth that Jeff Bezos currently has, they established charitable foundations. Bezos, however, was still hyper-focused on his business and not philanthrophy. […]
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Is Now the ‘Wealthiest Person in Modern History’
This past week, billionaire Jeff Bezos saw his net worth hit $151 billion, a milestone in personal wealth not seen before. For the Amazon.com founder and CEO, his net worth is a fluid thing since much of it is tied into company stock. In fact, the Amazon stock price increased by 57 percent just this […]