Billionaire Elon Musk has named three tech titans he believes are the smartest people he ever met. On the “Verdict with Ted Cruz” podcast, the Republican senator asked the Tesla CEO to choose the CEO he most admired or the smartest person he ever met. Musk…
Billionaires At Trump’s Swearing-In Have Since Lost Over $200 Billion
As Donald Trump took the oath of office on Jan. 20, he was flanked by some of the world’s wealthiest people. The billionaires present that day – including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg – had never been richer, flush with big gains from frothy…
Katy Perry, Jeff Bezos’s Fiancee To Fly To Space On Blue Origin Rocket
Washington: Pop star Katy Perry is set to “shoot across the sky” this spring when she lifts off as part of a six-member, all-female crew on Blue Origin’s next space flight, the company announced Thursday. As if answering the call of her hit song “E.T.,” Perry…
Jeff Bezos Announces Restrictions On Washington Post’s Opinion Coverage
Washington: The Washington Post will no longer run views opposed to “personal liberties and free markets” on its opinion pages, owner Jeff Bezos announced Wednesday, the billionaire’s latest intervention in the major US paper’s editorial operations. The move, a major break from the norm at the…
Jeff Bezos-Backed Space Company Blue Origin To Lay Off 10% Workforce
Jeff Bezos’ space company Blue Origin LLC is cutting about 10% of its workforce, a significant pullback aimed at slashing costs and refocusing resources after years of development work. The rocket and engine maker laid out the personnel shakeup during an all-hands employee meeting with Chief…
After Viral Video, Zuckerberg Caught Liking Lauren Sanchez’s Instagram Photo. Internet Reacts
Little less than 24 hours after Mark Zuckerberg went viral for looking at Jeff Bezos’ fiancee, Lauren Sanchez, during Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony, eagle-eyed social media users have revealed interesting details about Meta CEO’s digital footprint. The tech billionaire has reportedly been caught liking a sultry…
A Lot Has Happened In 21 Years
SpaceX chief Elon Musk and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos have been feuding publicly for years. Mr Musk has taken to social media to call Mr Bezos a “copycat”. He has mocked Blue Origin’s lunar landing design. And the two have also debated who tackled the rocket…
Hundreds Of Washington Post Employees Plead Owner Jeff Bezos To Intervene: “Deeply Alarmed”
Over 400 Washington Post journalists have penned a letter to Jeff Bezos, requesting a meeting to discuss concerns about the newspaper’s future. The letter, signed by numerous prominent journalists, urges Mr Bezos to intervene and restore lost trust, CNN reported. Since acquiring the Washington Post in 2013,…
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Rocket Blasts Off In First Launch, Reaches Orbit
Cape Canaveral, United States: Blue Origin, the space company founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, launched its massive New Glenn rocket for the first time early Thursday, a livestream of the blastoff showed. The rocket, whose inaugural mission had been delayed by several years, blasted of at…
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg To Attend Trump Inauguration: Report
San Francisco: Billionaires Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg will attend Donald Trump’s inauguration next week, NBC news reported Tuesday, further highlighting the tech moguls’ efforts to develop closer ties with the incoming president. The network, citing an unnamed official involved in planning the January…