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Elizabeth Warren Says Trump's 'One Big Beautiful Bill' Will 'Rip Away' Health Coverage From 16 million Americans — Just So Jeff Bezos Can Buy A Third Yacht
Thursday, June 5, 2025 - 1:30am | 838On Wednesday, Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sharply criticized President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” warning that it could strip health coverage from millions of Americans and add $2.4 trillion to the national debt. What Happened: Taking to social media,...
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Jeff Bezos Let Customers Cancel Their Own Amazon Orders And It Paid Off Big: 'If You Give People More Control…Maybe They'll Order More'
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 9:24pm | 747In a 2002 MIT presentation, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos discussed the surprising success of allowing customers to cancel their own orders. What Happened: During the talk, Bezos said that to foster innovation, companies need to make experiments affordable. If experiments are...
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AST SpaceMobile Stock Climbs After Analyst Flags Potential Investment From Amazon's Jeff Bezos
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 12:45pm | 601AST SpaceMobile Inc (NASDAQ:ASTS) shares are rising Wednesday. Scotiabank speculated in a note to clients that Amazon’s Jeff Bezos could become an investor in the company, which appears to be pushing shares higher. Here’s what you need to know. What To Know: Scotiabank analyst Andres...
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Jeff Bezos Says The 'Right Way' To Make 'Very Personal Decisions' Is To Think 80 Years In The Future — Here's What He Means
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 - 8:42am | 542Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos says life's toughest calls get easier when you fast-forward to age 80 and ask which choice will leave you with fewer "acts of omission." What Happened: Speaking at the Summit LA event in 2017, Bezos recalled telling his boss he would quit to "start an...
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Jeff Bezos Advice On Getting True Opinions From Employees: 'Time For Everyone To Get On The Same Page'
Saturday, May 31, 2025 - 1:38pm | 787Jeff Bezos is one of the richest people in the world thanks to his stake in Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN), a company he founded and transformed from an online book seller into one of the largest retailers in the world. Tips on how to conduct meetings for increased productivity could be one way that...
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Barack Obama Once Said Work-Life Balance Isn't Always Possible If You Want To Be Successful: 'You Can Have It All—But You Can't Have It All At Once'
Saturday, May 31, 2025 - 8:04am | 708Former President Barack Obama once said that he believes achieving success often requires sacrificing work-life balance, but says it's possible to restore that balance over time. What Happened: Speaking on The Pivot Podcast in October last year, Obama explained that high achievement in any field—...
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Jeff Bezos Says Obsessing With This One Thing Is 'Silly', Here's Why The Amazon Founder Swears By 'Working Backwards' On Impossible Problems
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - 1:08am | 423Jeff Bezos once said anyone chasing a big goal should stop obsessing over the scoreboard and instead "work backwards" until they land on daily actions they can control. What Happened: In a 2014 Business Insider interview, the billionaire advised managers to "focus on the controllable inputs to your...
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Jensen Huang Isn't A Powerpoint Fan — Neither Are Jeff Bezos And Elon Musk: Why Slide Decks Don't Cut It For Today's Tech Leaders
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - 7:31am | 767Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) CEO Jensen Huang’s rejection of PowerPoint presentations isn't a quirky habit—it's part of a broader trend among some of the most successful tech leaders who believe slide decks are a barrier to real thinking. What Happened: In "The Nvidia Way: Jensen Huang...
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Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sánchez Appear At Monaco Grand Prix As Formula 1 Gains Traction With Celebrities And Billionaires
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - 6:03am | 452High-profile celebrities, including Amazon.com Inc. founder Jeff Bezos and actress Sofia Vergara, attended the prestigious 2025 Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday, highlighting Formula 1‘s growing appeal among entertainment industry figures and wealthy investors. What Happened: The glamorous race...
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Jeff Bezos Shares His Secret To Success: 'If You Can Somehow Figure Out How To Have A Calling, You Have Hit The Jackpot'
Monday, May 26, 2025 - 12:31pm | 405Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), divulged his personal philosophy on achieving success, underscoring the significance of pursuing one’s passions. What Happened: During a speech at the George W. Bush Presidential Center's Forum on Leadership, Bezos encouraged...
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Bezos And Musk Celebrate, Dimon Warns And O'Leary Pushes Back: This Week In Economy
Sunday, May 25, 2025 - 7:00am | 601The past week has been a rollercoaster ride, with billionaires celebrating, banking moguls issuing warnings, and TV personalities pushing back. From the passing of President Donald Trump’s controversial tax package to the rising tensions over trade policy, the week was filled with significant...
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Trump's Tax Bill, Harvard's International Student Ban, And Musk's AI In Government: This Week In Politics
Sunday, May 25, 2025 - 6:00am | 594The week was abuzz with political and business news, with events that could potentially reshape the landscape of American education, economy, and technology. From the Trump administration’s controversial decision to revoke Harvard’s ability to enroll international students to the...
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Jeff Bezos Called Out in Hunts Point: 'Acts Like He Owns Hunts Point,' 'Not Much of a Neighbor,' 'Busy With National Stuff'
Saturday, May 24, 2025 - 4:41pm | 375Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has been noticeably missing from local events in his upscale Seattle neighborhood, Hunts Point. Bezos, who is the world’s second-richest man, relocated to the affluent area in 2019, buying a waterfront estate worth $37.5 million. Despite his high-profile status,...
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Elizabeth Warren Says Jeff Bezos And Elon Musk 'Are Popping Champagne' As House Passes Trump's 'Big, Beautiful Bill' She Calls A Handout To Billionaires
Friday, May 23, 2025 - 5:00am | 580Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) unleashed sharp criticism of President Donald Trump‘s $3.8 trillion tax package after the House narrowly approved the legislation 215-214 on Thursday, accusing billionaires Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk of celebrating while millions face healthcare cuts. What...
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Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' Could Be $3.1 Trillion Jackpot For Affluent Americans Like Elon Musk And Jeff Bezos: Report
Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 4:15am | 634The Republican tax bill, a priority of the Trump administration, could exacerbate wealth inequality in the U.S., according to a report by Oxfam. The non-profit organization argues that the legislation would disproportionately benefit the affluent. What Happened: Oxfam America’s study suggests...