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Washington Post’s opinion editor resigns after just one year in role

Adam O’Neal did not give reason for his departure at end of August in another major shakeup at US publication

The Guardian - US · Jul 31

Washington Post opinion editor quits one day after massive Scotland error published

THE opinion editor of The Washington Post is leaving his job one day after the editorial board – which is closely controlled by the billionaire…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 31

Jensen Huang says this is the greatest time in history to start a business—and his advice is to stop overthinking it: 'How hard can it be?’

The billionaire CEO has spent the last three decades building Nvidia —but says one simple mindset helped turn a diner-booth idea into a $4.7 trillion giant.

Fortune · Jul 31

Employees Reveal That Blue Origin Stock Is Worthless Just Weeks After SpaceX IPO Turned Employees Into Millionaires

After SpaceX's blockbuster IPO, employees at its biggest competitor are getting impatient. They're sitting on a lot of useless equity, and it raises serious questions about how startups compensate talent.

Barchart · Jul 30

Artificial’s Andrew Garfield and other stars reacts to Amazon axing film about Jeff Bezos pal

The true-life drama, directed by Oscar nominee Luca Guadagnino, was dumped by its backers in June, with Amazon saying it would be ‘better served if it were released by a different studio’

The Independent UK · Jul 30

Washington Post forced to correct glaring error about Scotland's tax system

THE Washington Post has been forced to issue a correction after its editorial board – which is closely controlled by the billionaire Amazon owner…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 30

Once rejected by NASA and Boeing, Peter Beck built Rocket Lab into a SpaceX and Blue Origin rival with 2,500 employees across the US, Canada and New Zealand

Rocket Lab founder Sir Peter Beck is now taking on Elon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin. Peter Beck was once rejected by NASA and Boeing as he did not have a formal engineering degree. In 2025, his company generated revenue of $600 million and employed between 2,000 and…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

Elon Musk said money doesn’t matter. Then he rolled out X Money and admitted he’s a ‘former trillionaire’

Musk lost $750 million, nearly the entire combined net worth of the three next richest men: Larry Page, Sergey Brin, and Jeff Bezos.

Fortune · Jul 29

Jeff Bezos’ Brother and Sister Each Bet $10,000 on Amazon When 40 Investors Said No — The Stake Grew 16,659,900% and Is Worth Over $1 Billion

Jeff Bezos’ siblings invested $10,000 in Amazon before its IPO. If every share had been held through every stock split, each stake would be worth about $1.67 billion today.

Barchart · Jul 28

Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Sergey Brin, Larry Page and more: Tech billionaires are flocking to America's second-most expensive metro area and it's not California or New York

Tech billionaires such as Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Sergey Brin, and Larry Page are among high-profile names who are flocking to Miami despite soaring costs in the US city. Tax proposals in California and New York are pushing billionaires to Florida. No state income tax, warm weather, international travel connections…

The Economic Times · Jul 28