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The US Court of Federal Claims on Thursday ruled against Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin in a lawsuit contesting NASA’s decision to award a lucrative contract to rival SpaceX. [read post]
28 Oct 2021, 2:04 pm by Daniel Shaviro
., by 100%), while Jeff Bezos' liability went down by only 99.9% (e.g., from $100 million to $100,000), this would be a progressive change.With all due respect to Cato - which not only does some good work, but indeed (on a personal note) once was kind enough to publish an article penned by me - I don't think this was their best moment. [read post]
27 Oct 2021, 9:26 am
For people like the Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, the Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and the Tesla founder Elon Musk, that hit would be enormous, since the initial value of their horde of stocks was zero. [read post]
26 Oct 2021, 8:23 am by Kevin Kaufman
Similarly, Jeff Bezo’s net worth fell by $13.5 billion in one day after Amazon posted earnings that were less than what analysts expected. [read post]
21 Oct 2021, 3:53 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Fast Company: “It doesn’t matter that Jeff Bezos has stepped down: No industry is safe from the company’s relentless ambition. [read post]
18 Oct 2021, 12:30 pm by Tom Smith
Other billionaire-backed companies—Jeff Bezos’s Project Kuiper, and OneWeb, funded in part by Richard Branson—were planning comparable space internet swarms, leading to industry forecasts of more than 100,000 satellites in orbit by the end of the 2020s. [read post]
16 Oct 2021, 1:08 pm
" Having been turned on by one weird word — because I desperately needed to say "on an Earth bestridden by Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos" — I was vulnerable to the lure of any other weird word, and "caparison" was that word. [read post]
16 Oct 2021, 6:26 am
I'd say it's not really enough profit — on an Earth bestridden by Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos — to be perversely funny. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 5:34 am by wbroman
  It was unlikely that Jeff Bezos contemplated that I might be buying sunglasses, toothpaste, and an outdoor power tool in a single order while writing this blog (but I can, and I may have…). [read post]
13 Oct 2021, 12:08 pm by Tom Smith
Which certainly suggests that this whole internal investigation thing – backed heavily by the Washington Post – was less about changing the culture in the organization, and more about pressuring owner Dan Snyder to sell the team to Jeff Bezos (that’s the local conspiracy theory to which I subscribe). [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 8:44 pm by Anthony Zaller
  For Jeff Bezos, it was the insight that he could take an on-line book company and evolve it to sell everything to everyone. [read post]
8 Oct 2021, 8:44 pm by Anthony Zaller
  For Jeff Bezos, it was the insight that he could take an on-line book company and evolve it to sell everything to everyone. [read post]
29 Sep 2021, 1:11 pm by Daniel Shaviro
(To show why this is plausible in real world scenarios, suppose that the scaling-up issue, outside the IRA context but resulting from tax rules that operate to similar effect, would require Jeff Bezos to in effect create 1-1/2 Amazons, rather than just 1, in order to maintain his extraordinary rate of return on a nominally larger pre-tax investment.)The Hemel paper notes that, under traditional IRAs, the tax rate when one contributes is often higher than that when one receives… [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 8:00 am by Gene Takagi
Values-Aligned PhilanthropyTeddy Schleifer: Jeff Bezos’s $10 billion philanthropy — the Bezos Earth Fund — is now a lot more public-facing. [read post]
18 Sep 2021, 4:05 pm by Unknown
One has to assume the money is not coming out of Jeff Bezos' yacht fund, given how many claims this would likely encompass. [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 3:28 am by SHG
Does Bill Gates drive Jeff Bezos around in his Porsche Uber in exchange for his free WaPo subscription to beat the IRS out of taxes? [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 12:56 am by Ram Eachambadi | JURIST Staff
This development has come in the wake of large amounts of tax data leaked by the IRS and published by ProPublica detailing massive tax avoidance by billionaire businessmen such as such as Tesla Founder Elon Musk, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and investment guru Warren Buffett. [read post]