Jeff Bezos

How are the World's Billionaires Helping the Fight Against COVID-19

April 16, 2020
Bill Gates In February, The Bill & Melinda Foundation announced plans to commit up to US$100 million to help global detection, isolation and treatment of COVID-19. More than half of the funding will be invested in developing vaccines, as well as treatment and diagnostics efforts. Following President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw US financial support for the […]
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Jeff Bezos Adds $24.9 Billion to Fortune Amid Surging Lockdown Demand

April 16, 2020
The Amazon founder’s net worth has seen a dramatic rise following increased demand for the online retailer’s products and services.
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Jeff Bezos’ Earth Fund: A Real Commitment or a Reputational Tactic?

March 2, 2020
In an Instagram post, Amazon’s Founder announced that he’s planning to “work alongside others both to amplify known ways and to explore new ways of fighting the devastating impact of climate change on this planet we all share”. He plans to fund scientists, activists and NGOs, and to get involved in any effort that “offers a […]
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Jeff Bezos Pledges $10 Billion To Fight Climate Change

February 18, 2020
Amazon founder pledges nearly 10% of his own wealth to aid climate scientists, activists and NGO’s as his philanthropic efforts increase.   
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Does Jeff Bezos’ WhatsApp Hack Mean WhatsApp is Unsafe?

February 5, 2020
Following the news of Jeff Bezos’ phone hacking via WhatsApp, questions about the messaging app’s safety are being asked by its 300 million daily active users.
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Saudi Arabia Calls Jeff Bezos Phone Hacking Claims 'Absurd'

January 22, 2020
Following recent news of Jeff Bezos' personal phone being allegedly hacked in 2018 by the crown prince of Saudi Arabia, the accused embassy has denied the allegations as "absurd."
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When Will Brands & Billionaires Join the Trillion Dollar Club

November 1, 2019
Whilst no individual has amassed a trillion-dollar fortune yet, Jeff Bezos, on the other hand, is expected to be the first individual to hit the trillion-dollar mark, as he was the first person to reach $100 billion.  For CEO Today’s November edition, the team at Comparisun have analysed past and present valuations of some of […]
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The Celebrity Executive Officer

September 11, 2019
What are the leadership skills and attributes you need to sit in the big chair at the very top of an organisation? How should you spend your time?
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Are You a Risk Taker or Risk Averse?

August 14, 2019
There is a phrase in the world of business that often gets thrown around prior to a big decision, it goes: “The bigger the risk, the bigger the reward,” and successful entrepreneurs often dabble with these risks if they’re to get to the higher levels of prestige in business.
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What Business Lessons CEOs Can Learn from Successful Leaders

July 26, 2019
Who is the leader who has had the greatest (positive) impact on you? What did they do, how did they behave to have an impact on you? What made the difference?
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Why SpaceX and Blue Origin Are Competing With China

February 18, 2019
Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin have long dominated the news with their respective advances in private space travel industry. But two private Chinese companies are also making big moves and gaining billions in investments as China's state space agency announces its own ambitious goals. Here's what's going on in the global space […]
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Jeff Bezos in 1999: Amazon's Plans Before the Dotcom Crash

February 11, 2019
Jeff Bezos explained his ambitious vision for Amazon in a 1999 interview. He made clear the company’s focus was on “great customer service” and discussed his real estate strategy. Bezos said, “There’s no guarantee that Amazon.com can be a successful company. What we’re trying to do is very complicated.” He added, “Scale is important to […]
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