Mackenzie Scott

E-commerce giant Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) has been one of the best-performing stocks of the past 20 years thanks to huge growth in market share for e-commerce and expansion into new areas such as the cloud, video games and streaming. In recent years, Amazon investors had to hold...

The girlfriend of billionaire Jeff Bezos could be one of the newest space passengers thanks to a company founded by Bezos. Here are the details. What Happened: It was announced recently that Bezo's girlfriend, Lauren Sanchez, would be heading to space aboard a Blue Origin...

The billionaire former wife of Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) Chair Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Scott, is filing for divorce from her second husband. What Happened: Scott is divorcing Dan Jewett, a former science teacher, according to a petition filed in the King County Superior Court in Washington State...

Amazon, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos is known for his philanthropic efforts and in 2021, he reportedly gave away $1 billion in donations toward more than one charitable cause. What Happened: Meanwhile, Bezos’ girlfriend Lauren Sánchez has donated $1 million to a non-...

If Jeff Bezos had asked Warren Buffett his thoughts on moving out to Washington to create an online bookstore empire, things might have turned out different for the future of Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN). What Happened: Buffett, who is the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE:...

MacKenzie Scott signed the Giving Pledge on May 25, 2019, committing to giving at least half of her wealth away to charities. What happened: The Giving Pledge is "a promise by the world's wealthiest individuals and families to dedicate the majority of their wealth to charitable causes...

Facebook co-founder and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: FB) CEO Mark Zuckerberg had a rough day Thursday as shares fell hard after the company’s quarterly report. What Happened: A drop in the price of Meta Platforms shares dropped the net worth of Mark Zuckerberg by around $30 billion, according...

Novelist and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, one of the richest women in the world, has married again almost two years after divorcing Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. What Happened: Scott has tied the knot with Dan Jewett, a science teacher at...

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos has sold about 1 million of his shares in the e-commerce company so far in August, according to multiple filings with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. What Happened: The shares sold by Bezos were worth more than...