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'She Is SAINT MacKenzie Scott': United Negro College Fund CEO Almost 'Lost It' After $70m Donation from Jeff Bezos' Ex

MacKenzie Scott donates $70m (£52m) to the United Negro College Fund, boosting HBCU endowments and sparking calls for a new era of trust-based philanthropy.

International Business Times UK

Jeff Bezos’ dad hires a CEO to manage his multibillion-dollar fortune

is reportedly undertaking a “major expansion” of the family’s office, has hired a CEO, and is now on the hunt to hire a new chief investment officer to manage an estimated $40bn

The Independent UK

MacKenzie Scott is making another huge donation with no strings attached—this time it’s $70 million to historically Black colleges and universities

Since divorcing from Jeff Bezos, MacKenzie Scott has donated over $19 billion of her wealth—but this is one of her largest single donations ever.

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Elon Musk Throws Shade At Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin Over Possible Role In NASA's Artemis 3 Mission

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has shared his thoughts on the possibility that Blue Origin, backed by Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos, could secure a key role in NASA's Artemis 3 mission to the Moon.

Benzinga

'I Didn't Know Any Better to Ask Questions Because How Could I?' Graduate Breaks Down After Learning Student Loans Carry Credit-Card-Level Interest

A viral TikTok video exposing high student loan interest rates has sparked nationwide outrage over lending practices where teenagers feel trapped in debt they cannot understand or escape.

Benzinga

7 AI Startups Backed by Jeff Bezos — Should You Invest?

Let's break down the AI startups Bezos is backing and whether you should follow his lead.

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Elon Musk Calls It 'Epic View' As Jeff Bezos Shares Sights From His New 'Free-Flying' Space Camera On Board New Shepard

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin scored a new milestone with its 35th New Shepard launch and also drew praise from rival Elon Musk as the billionaire space race intensifies.

Benzinga

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This Tech Wiz Sold His Company For $1.6 Billion – Then Gave It All Away Because He Thinks Owning Super Yachts Is 'Obnoxious'

Imagine founding a tech company, selling it for $1.6 billion, and then giving all but $100 million of it to your favorite charities. It sounds far-fetched, but that's exactly what AppNexus founder Brian O’Kelly has been doing since he sold his company in 2018.

Benzinga

Dan Ives Once Explained What's Wrong With You If You Dread Mondays, Here Is What The Investment Guru Said

Wedbush Securities tech analyst Dan Ives once said that passion, not prestige or money, should drive career choices — indicating that if Mondays feel like a burden, you're likely in the wrong profession.

Benzinga

Steve Jobs Once Paused For 18 Seconds To Answer A Student's Simple Question: Here Is What The Apple Co-Founder Said

Steve Jobs once took an 18-second pause before answering a straightforward question, a moment that underlined the Apple Inc. co-founder’s habit of thinking long before talking.

Benzinga

Her Daughter's Fortune Cookie Did It: Kentucky Mom Wins $50,000 After Playing Cookie Numbers

Kathy Bailey won $50,000 playing her daughter’s fortune cookie numbers, the kind of random luck that makes you wonder about small decisions with big payoffs. Bailey grabbed the numbers from her daughter’s fortune cookie after having just finished eating Chinese food, according to a press release from the Kentucky Lottery.…

Benzinga

Jeff Bezos Donates 520K Amazon Shares Worth Over $120M in Two Weeks

Jeff Bezos continues to gift Amazon shares to non-profit organisations, and remains on track to match his 2024 record.

International Business Times UK

Donald Trump, Elon Musk And Jeff Bezos AI-Generated Deepfake Videos Used To Sway College Elections In India

AI-generated campaign videos featuring U.S. President Donald Trump, billionaire Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos made headlines in India after they were used to influence voting in Delhi University's student elections.

Benzinga

VIPER lives! Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin will land ice-hunting NASA rover on the moon in 2027

NASA's ice-hunting VIPER moon rover has officially come back from the dead: Blue Origin will land the wheeled robot on the lunar surface in 2027, the agency announced today (Sept. 19).

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Evening Standard

What's the future of Vogue after Anna Wintour?

The fashion bible is under siege from digital parvenus. Has Dame Anna Wintour’s successor got what it takes?

The Guardian - US

Trump’s suit against the New York Times is nonsense. Yet it poses a grave threat

The president won’t prevail in court. But his cases against media companies have a potential chilling effect on criticism of the government

Fortune

Andy Jassy’s crusade against Amazon's bureaucracy led to 1,500 complaints and 450 process changes

“Bureaucracy is really anathema to startups and to entrepreneurial organizations,” the Amazon CEO said.

GOBankingRates

3 Ways Jeff Bezos Protects His Billions

So how do billionaires manage to protect their wealth? GOBankingRates examined three structures Jeff Bezos has put in place to do exactly that.

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Washington Post columnist says she was fired over posts after Charlie Kirk’s killing

Karen Attiah says she was dropped by newspaper after 11 years for addressing political violence, race and gun control

GOBankingRates

How Much Money Would Every American Get If Jeff Bezos Distributed All of His Amazon Shares Equally?

If billionaire Jeff Bezos split his Amazon shares equally among Americans, how much would you get? The answer might surprise you.

Benzinga

Bill Gates Once Signed A $1 Bill After Admitting He Was 'Wrong' And This Is Who Framed It For Memory

Bill Gates once handed over a signed $1 bill to concede an argument, a rare souvenir that former Microsoft India chairman Ravi Venkatesan recently revealed he has framed.

The Guardian - UK

Autocrats and tech bros want to live for ever. Here’s how bleak that future could be

My novel explores the consequences of extreme longevity. Meanwhile, Putin and Xi are pondering immortality in real life, says writer-strategist Hanna Thomas Uose

GOBankingRates

How Jeff Bezos’ Morning Routine Could Improve Your Financial Decisions

Instead of having a busy morning, working three phones and getting things done, Bezos actually chooses low-stress, decision-less and phone-free mornings.

GOBankingRates

What If There Was a Maximum Net Worth?

The idea gets tossed around: What if the wealthy had to give their money away after a certain net worth? Find out the potential positive and negative impacts.

GOBankingRates

6 of Jeff Bezos’ Risk-Taking Secrets That Anyone Can Use

Learn Jeff Bezos' risk-taking strategies and apply them to your finances. From the regret framework to calculated bets, these principles work for any budget.

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