1 day ago · Jeff Bezos founded e-commerce giant Amazon in 1994 out of his Seattle garage. Bezos stepped down as CEO to become executive chairman in 2021. He owns a bit less than …

1 day ago · Jeff Bezos the founder and chairman of Amazon, remains the world’s No. 2 richest. Bill Gates dropped out of the top 10 richest in October 2024 after Forbes obtained new …

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Jan 5, 2025 · Jeff Bezos comes in as the world’s No. 2 richest, up from No. 3 at the start of December 2024. The Amazon founder and chairman, who owns about 9% of the company, …

Nov 1, 2024 · Amazon founder Jeff Bezos overtook Oracle co-founder and chief technology officer Larry Ellison as the second richest person in the world on Forbes’ real-time billionaires …

Jan 16, 2025 · Derek Saul has covered markets for the Forbes news team since 2021. Musk began the interaction with an early morning post to his X social media platform congratulating …

Jan 20, 2025 · The world’s three wealthiest people attended multiple inauguration morning events: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos (worth $239.4 billion according to Forbes’ estimates), Meta’s Mark …

Jan 18, 2025 · While Jeff Bezos has spent $14 billion to achieve his first space launch, his billionaire rival has built a thriving business, mostly with other people’s money.

Jan 16, 2025 · Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin has successfully launched a rocket into orbit for the first time.

Forbes estimates that Bezos has poured at least $8 billion into Blue Origin— which launched him into space in 2021—since its founding in 2000. Bezos bought the Washington Post for $250 …