Tag: Jeff Bezos

Confirmed: Apollo 11 Engines Recovered by Jeff Bezos
Back in March of this year, NASA announced that a discovery...
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Amazon Net Income Down 45% Year-Over-Year
Amazon announced its Q4 earnings today, which included a 22% increase in net sales, but a 45% decrease in net income, year-over-year for the quarter. The company's numbers disappo...
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Amazon Posts $274 Million Loss Thanks To LivingSocial Issues
Amazon announced its Q3 earnings on Thursday, falling short of analysts' estimates. Net sales increased 27% year-over-year to $13.81 billion in the third quarter, but the compa...
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Jeff Bezos Gives $2.5 Million To Back Same-Sex Marriage In Washington
In February, the Washington State legislature passed a bill to legalize same-sex marriage in the state. That bill had the backing of the Democratic Governor, Christine Gregoire....
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Jeff Bezos: Cuckoo Chimes Still A Go For The 10,000 Year Clock
Jeff Bezos has been getting some attention this week for some of the interesting investments he's made, thanks to a...
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Amazon Preps High Fashion Enterprise to Get Inside Your Closet
It appears that no industry is safe from the probable insurgency of Amazon. First it conquered the publishing industry, then it staked a sizable claim in the music and video indust...
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Amazon Possibly Behind Justice Department e-Book Lawsuit
When the Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against Apple and other major publishers for allegedly banding together to drive up book prices, Amazon...
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Jeff Bezos Locates Apollo 11 Engines, Will Raise Them From Atlantic
Jeff Bezos is making a serious bid to be remembered as the 21st Century Marco Polo and less the founder of Amazon.com. Already involved in the space exploration industry with his p...
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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin To Launch Space Shuttle This Summer
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is more than just the boss of one of the world's biggest e-businesses. He's also a venture capitalist in the field of space exploration....
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10000 Year Clock Gets Funding From Amazon’s Jeff Bezos
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is throwing some of his capital behind an ambitious project that has been decades in the making. $42 million to be exact. A team of scientists and engineers...
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Amazon Attempts Sales Tax Workaround in Texas
The debate regarding the way Amazon.com does its online business has been going on for some time now. The major point of contention has been the fact that for years, Amazon has be...
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Jeff Bezos Cut Amazon Stake By 8 Percent
Amazon shareholders who were already on edge over the company's disappointing earnings report and forecast now have one more thing to fret about.  A new SEC document indica...
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Iffy Forecast Overshadows Positive Earnings For Amazon
This afternoon, Amazon delivered its third quarter earnings report, and just about everything pertaining to the period ending September 30th was positive.  Unfortunately fo...
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Doxo Takes Aim At Paperless Adoption
Doxo, a Seattle based start-up focused on helping people and businesses go paperless, said today it has received $5.25 million in funding. The funding was led by...
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Amazon First Quarter Earnings Up 68%
Amazon.com reported today that its net income for the first quarter increased 68 percent to $299 million, or 66 cents per share, compared with net income of $177 million, or 41...
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