June 2, 2015: Business Insider: Amazon just announced a new shipping program that could steal more business from your local convenience store
Disclosure: Jeff Bezos is an investor in Business Insider through his personal investment company Bezos Expeditions.
Disclosure: Jeff Bezos is an investor in Business Insider through his personal investment company Bezos Expeditions.
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Sept 10, 2014: Seeking Alpha: Alibaba Grabs The IPO Money But The Future Belongs To Jeff Bezos And Amazon China
While Alibaba touts itself and raises $20 billion from US investors, Jeff Bezos is busy in China with his Alibaba-killer business.
While Alibaba touts itself and raises $20 billion from US investors, Jeff Bezos is busy in China with his Alibaba-killer business.
Aug 25, 2014: Irish Times: Bezos boosts Amazon ambitions with $1bn deal
Jeff Bezos is ramping up Amazon’s entertainment ambitions, buying video service Twitch Interactive. for about $1 billion (€758 million) in its biggest acquisition ever.
Jeff Bezos is ramping up Amazon’s entertainment ambitions, buying video service Twitch Interactive. for about $1 billion (€758 million) in its biggest acquisition ever.
June 16, 2014: Salon: Jeff Bezos wants you to be his dog
Consumers who adopt the Amazon smartphone will be on a leash. Bad idea
Consumers who adopt the Amazon smartphone will be on a leash. Bad idea
May 27, 2014: New York Post: WaPo editor: Amazon’s Bezos is ‘investing in us’
Martin Baron, executive editor of the Washington Post, said his contacts with the paper’s new owner, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, are “pretty constant, but it is not as if he is running the business day to day.”
Martin Baron, executive editor of the Washington Post, said his contacts with the paper’s new owner, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, are “pretty constant, but it is not as if he is running the business day to day.”
May 22, 2014: National Center for Policy Research: Jeff Bezos Ducks Request that Amazon.com Use Its Own Judgment, Not Political Activists, to Determine Companies and Groups to Work With
Mr. Bezos, Amazon has recently come under fire from activists demanding that the company end certain associations for politically-motivated reasons. For example, last week MSNBC reported that more than 105,000 people had signed a change.org petition calling on the company to ends its AmazonSmile association with the Boy Scouts of America over that group's position on openly gay leaders. The MSNBC article also noted that Amazon relies, in part, on lists compiled by the Southern Poverty Law Center to determine which groups to work with.
Mr. Bezos, Amazon has recently come under fire from activists demanding that the company end certain associations for politically-motivated reasons. For example, last week MSNBC reported that more than 105,000 people had signed a change.org petition calling on the company to ends its AmazonSmile association with the Boy Scouts of America over that group's position on openly gay leaders. The MSNBC article also noted that Amazon relies, in part, on lists compiled by the Southern Poverty Law Center to determine which groups to work with.
Apr 11, 2014: Salon: Jeff Bezos: Amazon designing eighth generation of delivery drone
In a letter to shareholders, Amazon's CEO reveals the tech company's terrifying future
In a letter to shareholders, Amazon's CEO reveals the tech company's terrifying future
Apr 9, 2014: Power Line: My Questions to Juliet Eilperin, and a Message to Jeff Bezos
Over the last few minutes, I sent the following four tweets to Washington Post reporter/Democratic Party propagandist Juliet Eilperin
Over the last few minutes, I sent the following four tweets to Washington Post reporter/Democratic Party propagandist Juliet Eilperin
Apr 9, 2014: Upstart Business Journal: Jeff Bezos could learn something from Alaska's newest newspaper mogul
Jeff Bezos isn't the most intriguing newspaper titan anymore. That would be Alice Rogoff, newly-minted owner of the Anchorage Daily News
Jeff Bezos isn't the most intriguing newspaper titan anymore. That would be Alice Rogoff, newly-minted owner of the Anchorage Daily News
Jan 30, 2014: Slate: The Prophet of No Profit
How Jeff Bezos won the faith of Wall Street.
How Jeff Bezos won the faith of Wall Street.
Jan 29, 2014: New York Times: Major Expansion Ahead at The Washington Post
The Washington Post has significantly increased its budget and plans to make dozens of newsroom hires under its new owner, the Amazon founder Jeffrey P. Bezos, the paper’s executive editor, Marty Baron, said in an interview on Wednesday.
The Washington Post has significantly increased its budget and plans to make dozens of newsroom hires under its new owner, the Amazon founder Jeffrey P. Bezos, the paper’s executive editor, Marty Baron, said in an interview on Wednesday.
Jan 24, 2014: Pando Daily: No, the Washington Post didn’t buy a “climate conspiracy” blog
When Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos bought the Washington Post last Summer with $250 million of his own cash, there was no shortage of pessimistic predictions about how that might impact the quality of journalism at the 137-year-old newspaper.
When Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos bought the Washington Post last Summer with $250 million of his own cash, there was no shortage of pessimistic predictions about how that might impact the quality of journalism at the 137-year-old newspaper.
Jan 22, 2014: New York Post: Wonk Ezra Klein leaves the Washington Post
Having a high-tech mogul Jeff Bezos, of Amazon, as the new owner of the Washington Post was apparently not enough to get the paper to hang onto Ezra Klein, its star economic columnist and founder of WaPo’s popular Wonkblog site.
Having a high-tech mogul Jeff Bezos, of Amazon, as the new owner of the Washington Post was apparently not enough to get the paper to hang onto Ezra Klein, its star economic columnist and founder of WaPo’s popular Wonkblog site.
Jan 14, 2014: Nation of Change: Why the Washington Post's New Ties to the CIA are so Ominous
A tip-off is that the Washington Post refuses to face up to a conflict of interest involving Jeff Bezos - who’s now the sole owner of the powerful newspaper at the same time he remains Amazon’s CEO and main stakeholder.
A tip-off is that the Washington Post refuses to face up to a conflict of interest involving Jeff Bezos - who’s now the sole owner of the powerful newspaper at the same time he remains Amazon’s CEO and main stakeholder.
Jan 4, 2014: Gawker: Jeff Bezos Was Rescued By Ecuadorian Navy So He Could Pass Kidney Stone
Being insanely rich: it really must be nice. Today, various reports stated that Amazon founder and Washington Post purchaser Jeff Bezos was shepherded between islands in the Galapagos by the Ecuardorian navy so he could receive treatment for a kidney stone on New Year's Day.
Being insanely rich: it really must be nice. Today, various reports stated that Amazon founder and Washington Post purchaser Jeff Bezos was shepherded between islands in the Galapagos by the Ecuardorian navy so he could receive treatment for a kidney stone on New Year's Day.
Dec 18, 2013: The Wire: The Washington Post's Servers Were Hacked Again
Servers at The Washington Post were hacked today, the newspaper announced, giving hackers access to employee user names and passwords. This is at least the third time in three years that this has happened to Jeff Bezos' latest purchase.
Servers at The Washington Post were hacked today, the newspaper announced, giving hackers access to employee user names and passwords. This is at least the third time in three years that this has happened to Jeff Bezos' latest purchase.
Dec 11, 2013: The Week: TIME chose Pope Francis as its Person of the Year. And it was the perfect choice for the Upworthy era.
TIME publicly hemmed and hawed about its Person of the Year selection, floating names like Syria's Bashar al-Assad, Amazon's Jeff Bezos, and even Miley Cyrus. On Wednesday morning, the magazine revealed its choice
TIME publicly hemmed and hawed about its Person of the Year selection, floating names like Syria's Bashar al-Assad, Amazon's Jeff Bezos, and even Miley Cyrus. On Wednesday morning, the magazine revealed its choice
Sept 25, 2013: Vanity Fair: Jeff Bezos Thinks The Washington Post Could Learn from Amazon, Is Excited for Space
Earlier this week in Seattle, Amazon C.E.O. Jeff Bezos sat down with journalists to present the latest batch of Kindle Fires.
Earlier this week in Seattle, Amazon C.E.O. Jeff Bezos sat down with journalists to present the latest batch of Kindle Fires.
Aug 8, 2013: Bloomberg: Why Jeff Bezos Bought the Washington Post
Over the past two decades, Jeff Bezos has assembled what appears to be an inexplicable collection of unrelated businesses.
Over the past two decades, Jeff Bezos has assembled what appears to be an inexplicable collection of unrelated businesses.
Aug 7, 2013: New American: Declines in Trust, Revenues Force Sales and Spinoffs of Newspapers
The back-to-back announcements of the sale of the Boston Globe to Boston billionaire John Henry and the sale of the Washington Post to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos earlier this week continue to track the shrinkage of the newspaper business that has been going on for more than a decade.
The back-to-back announcements of the sale of the Boston Globe to Boston billionaire John Henry and the sale of the Washington Post to Amazon founder Jeff Bezos earlier this week continue to track the shrinkage of the newspaper business that has been going on for more than a decade.
Aug 6, 2013: NECN: Broadside: The future of Boston Globe, Washington Post
The Boston Globe was bought for $70 million by Red Sox owner John Henry, and then on Monday, the Washington Post was bought for $250 million by Amazon.com billionaire Jeff Bezos.
The Boston Globe was bought for $70 million by Red Sox owner John Henry, and then on Monday, the Washington Post was bought for $250 million by Amazon.com billionaire Jeff Bezos.
Jeffrey Preston "Jeff" Bezos (born January 12, 1964) is an American business magnate and investor. He is a technology entrepreneur who has played a key role in the growth of e-commerce as the founder and CEO of Amazon.com, an online merchant of books and later of a wide variety of products. Under his guidance, Amazon.com became the largest retailer on the World Wide Web and a top model for Internet sales. In 2013, Bezos purchased The Washington Post newspaper.