Page 19 - Latest Updates on Jeff Bezos
Amid traders' protest, Kishore Biyani to meet Jeff Bezos on Friday
On the cards is a tie-up in online payments, something the two companies have been contemplating as part of the second phase of their partnership
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Top Headlines: Amazon to invest $1 bn in Indian SMBs, Airtel $3-bn QIP plan
Bharti Airtel has announced allotment of 323.5 mn equity shares to eligible institutional buyers at an issue price of Rs 445 per share as part of $2 billion QIP
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Amazon to invest $1 bn in digitising small businesses in India: Jeff Bezos
We are committed to being a long-term partner of India and actions speak louder than words, he said
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Top events today: US-China to sign trade deal, Bezos in India, and more
Business Standard brings you top events that are lined up for Wednesday
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos to visit India next week, likely to meet PM Modi
Amazon, which has seen significant growth in its business in India, has witnessed protest from a section of traders in the country
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Bill Gates to Kylie Jenner: World's richest gained $1.2 trillion in 2019
Jeff Bezos was down almost $9 billion, but that drop is because of his divorce settlement with MacKenzie Bezos.
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Dave Clark: 'The Sniper' who transformed Amazon's delivery system
The Sniper demonstrated his determination yet again on Sunday, when-at the height of the holiday shopping rush-he essentially fired FedEx Corp.
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Amazon doing extremely well in India; hopes for regulatory stability: Bezos
Bezos' remarks came in response to a question on Amazon's concerns over some Indian policies with regard to digitization.
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Bill Gates is worth $110 bn, tops Jeff Bezos as world's richest person
Bill Gates may have been helped in part by the Pentagon's decision to award a $10 billion cloud-computing contract to Microsoft.
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E-commerce battle: Amazon to pump Rs 4,470 cr in India to take on Flipkart
The funding will help the US e-tailer take on Flipkart as well as competition from the yet-to-be-launched e-com business of RIL
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Jeff Bezos to lose his crown as world's richest after Amazon shares tumble
Shares of the biggest online retailer dropped 8.1 per cent to $1,637 in extended trading at 4:24 p.m. in New York
'Have to do it': Jeff Bezos sets deadline for Amazon to be carbon neutral
Amazon will buy 100,000 electric vans from a start-up and invest $100 million to restore forests and wetlands.
Bezos offloads $990 mn worth of Amazon stocks, total $2.8 bn in last week
The move comes as part of a previously announced 10b5-1 trading plan. Bezos had previously said he plans to sell stock worth about $1 billion each year to fund his rocket company, Blue Origin
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Jeff Bezos sells Amazon shares worth $1.8 bn, reduces stake to $110 bn
The numbers mean Bezos retains his pole position among the world's billionaires, while his former wife now ranks 23rd, according to Forbes data
Why 16 Psyche, a gaint asteroid full of gold, won't make us richer
Once those metals start hitting the market in large quantities, they're unlikely to be precious for much longer
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The $38 billion divorce: Jeff Bezos, wife MacKenzie are about to split
It will be the 'Godzilla of all divorces', says lawyer as terms of one of the biggest wealth transfers are revealed.
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Women in Philanthropy: MacKenzie Bezos tops list with $17 billion pledge
By divorcing the world's richest person, the novelist and former accountant became the third-richest woman in the world and the wealthiest woman to sign onto the Giving Pledge
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Jeff Bezos may come after the auto industry, Volvo CEO warns dealers
Anders Gustafsson, chief executive officer of Volvo Car's US unit, said the auto industry needs to shape up
Jeff Bezos challenges retail rivals to raise minimum wage to $16 an hour
Amazon.com Inc in October pledged to pay all of its warehouse workers at least $15 an hour
Lauren Sanchez files for divorce after Bezos-MacKenzie split gets finalised
The divorce of Bezos and wife MacKenzie Bezos was finalised Thursday
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