Amazon layoffs hit during Prime Big Deal Days while Bezos says AI could bring 3-day workweeks and US may beat China to moon by 2028Amazon layoffs: Amazon is cutting fewer than 1,000 white-collar jobs during Prime Big Deal Days, mainly across its Stores division. At the ...
13 Oct, 2026, 03.47 AM IST
In 2025, MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, gave $62 million to ocean conservation; how coastal communities could protect marine lifeBlue Ventures announced the donation on December 10, 2025, saying the money would support its work with fishing communities across tropical...
13 Oct, 2026, 02.50 AM IST
MacKenzie Scott donated $26.2 billion in five years, but why is she missing from the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s top 50 donors list?MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, donated $26.2 billion over five years and $7 billion in 2025. Despite her significant charitabl...
12 Oct, 2026, 09.34 PM IST
Taylor Swift’s $4 million education pledge, $50,000 donation and $26 million charity gift with Travis Kelce: How world's richest female musician helps peopleIn 2026, American music singer Taylor Swift made headlines for her charitable contributions, including a $50,000 donation to an injured mot...
12 Oct, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
In 1961, Donald and Mildred Othmer invested $25,000 each with Warren Buffett, by 1998 their combined fortune reached nearly $800 millionOthmer was a chemical engineering professor at Polytechnic University in Brooklyn, New York. He had worked as a teacher and a buyer for her...
10 Oct, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos backs $100 million plan to turn a former US motorway ramp into a 20-acre park in Little RockJeff Bezos is investing $100 million to convert neglected urban land into parks across eight American cities. Projects will include restori...
10 Oct, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Jeff Bezos says AI could bring a 3 day work week, so why is Amazon cutting jobs?The Amazon founder believes rising productivity could make shorter workweeks possible. Some people may eventually earn enough to support th...
08 Oct, 2026, 11.22 PM IST
US Market: Jeff Bezos signals Blue Origin IPO could launch in coming yearsBlue Origin founder Jeff Bezos indicated the space company could pursue an IPO in the coming years, though a listing remains several years ...
08 Oct, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
Jeff Bezos says Blue Origin likely to pursue IPO in coming yearsBlue Origin is likely to pursue an initial public offering in the coming years, billionaire founder Jeff Bezos said on Wednesday, after the...
08 Oct, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
Pitru Paksha 2026: What to Donate, Who Should Receive It and Which Day Is Best? Check Daan Items Before October 10As Pitru Paksha draws to a close, with Sarva Pitru Amavasya on October 10, 2026, it is a pivotal time for honoring ancestors. Families are ...
07 Oct, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Thursday (Guruvar) Remedies, October 8, 2026: Jupiter’s Ashlesha Shift Makes These Upays Important for All 12 Zodiac SignsOn October 8, 2026, Jupiter will transit into the fourth pada of Ashlesha Nakshatra, bringing unique influences for each zodiac sign. Gemin...
07 Oct, 2026, 02.12 PM IST
Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott gave $30 million to Silicon Valley housing group; here’s how her mega donation could help create affordable homes across the Bay AreaMacKenzie Scott has made headlines by donating $30 million to Housing Trust Silicon Valley, a game-changing support for the nonprofit. This...
03 Oct, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
Jeff Bezos just put $25 million into the Pacific Ocean. Is the Bezos Earth Fund enough to save the Pacific Ocean before the $10 billion deadline?The Bezos Earth Fund has committed $25 million to enhance conservation efforts across five Pacific island nations, now totaling approximate...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.12 AM IST
Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez have donated about $4.7 billion so far. But it is still a drop in the bucket for the Amazon founderJeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez have pledged an impressive $25 million to bolster ocean conservation initiatives across various Pacific natio...
01 Oct, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
Jeff Bezos' space firm Blue Origin says raising outside funds, a firstBlue Origin CEO Dave Limp said Tuesday that the US-based space company will no longer be solely backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and is ...
30 Sep, 2026, 10.09 AM IST
Elon Musk, Microsoft's Nadella to attend White House meeting on AI: AxiosTesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Microsoft top boss Satya Nadella, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott and Micron CEO S...
29 Sep, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Jeff Thomasson built a $38 billion firm from $20,000 debt and 1,000 client meetings a year, now gives $100 million to Indiana UniversityJeff Thomasson has donated $100 million to Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. Thomasson founded Oxford Financial Group at age ...
28 Sep, 2026, 11.26 PM IST