Cyclops raises $8 million to build stablecoin infrastructure for payments companies The startup’s customers include urban helicopter service Blade and Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin. Fortune · Mar 4
Lauren Sánchez Bezos reveals how she hid dyslexia as a reporter with help of co-anchor Former Emmy-winning journalist said she wasn’t diagnosed with the learning disability until college The Independent UK · Mar 3
Could a New Billionaire Tax Plan Put $3,000 in Your Pocket? Two prominent lawmakers are proposing to "tax the rich" and send some proceeds to taxpayers. Could it be a sign of things to come? Kiplinger · Mar 3
MacKenzie Scott's close relationship with Toni Morrison long before Amazon put her on the path give more than $1 billion to HBCUs Morrison, who was Scott’s mentor at Princeton University, once called the philanthropist “one of the best students I’ve ever had in my creative-writing classes…really one of the best.” Fortune · Mar 1
Viral AI advert with aged Elon Musk raises so many questions Is a Black Mirror dystopia really the way to sell AI advertising? Creative Bloq · Mar 1
Trump just got much closer to bringing CNN to heel With David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance poised to buy Warner Bros Discovery, the president is tightening his grip on the US media The Guardian - US · Feb 28
Jeff Bezos Reveals the Root of Anxiety in People and a Simple Way to Make it Go Away Jeff Bezos, who started Amazon in a rented garage and took 60 meetings to raise $1 million, shares how he turns anxiety into motivation to solve problems. International Business Times UK · Feb 27
MacKenzie Scott gave away $7.2 billion in just one year. That’s more than Jeff Bezos and most other billionaires have donated in their lifetimes Jeff Bezos, the world’s fourth-richest man, has donated only one-fifth of what his ex-wife has. Her giving last year is more than his over his lifetime. Fortune · Feb 26
Artificially aged Musk, Bezos and Altman appear in ad predicting dystopian AI future An AI advert featuring older versions of Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and Sam Altman has given a scary glimpse into the potential future. The Independent UK · Feb 26
The Epstein revelations have exposed how ‘Boy’s Club’ elites avoid accountability The Jeffrey Epstein case is not an exception. Like the #MeToo movement, it is part of a wider continuum of violence committed by men in power, made possible by a persistent culture of impunity. The Conversation · Feb 25
Jeff Bezos says working harder is the cure for anxiety: ‘The stress goes away the second I take that first step’ Bezos worked through decades of stress to build the No. 1 Fortune 500 company. Fortune · Feb 25
Jeff Bezos: A Timeline of His Best Financial Decisions Here's a timeline of the best financial decisions Bezos has made, sourced from Britannica. GOBankingRates · Feb 25
Inside Miami’s billionaire bunker, a manmade island for the .01% where billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg shell out for total privacy A single bridge, 24/7 police, and $150M estates make Indian Creek in Miami America’s most exclusive enclave. Fortune · Feb 25
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says sucking up to your boss won’t earn their trust Want to earn the trust of your boss and peers? Sucking up to them won’t do the trick, says Amazon CEO Andy Jassy. Fortune · Feb 24
Tom’s Hardware · Feb 22 Sam Altman fires back at Elon Musk's proposal for space-based data centers, says orbiting data centers 'ridiculous' for now — cites high failure rates and cost as primary limiters Contrary to what Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos say, orbital data centers will not make sense any time soon, believes Sam Altman.
GOBankingRates · Feb 21 The Luxury Yachts Owned by the World’s Billionaires For the world's wealthiest individuals, these vessels serve as private retreats, vacation homes and transportation all rolled into one.
Fortune · Feb 20 Billionaire bosses like Jeff Bezos and Reid Hoffman denounce work-life balance—and some think working nonstop is key to success Jeff Bezos, founder of retail giant Amazon, which just topped the Fortune 500, is dismissive of the word “balance”—and he’s not alone.
Fortune · Feb 19 Amazon's humble history: Jeff Bezos used a rented garage as an office and held team meetings at a local Barnes & Noble Amazon's trajectory from a rented garage to a $2.4 trillion enterprise is now business legend.
Fortune · Feb 19 Jeff Bezos reveals his formula for perfect meetings to weed out those 'who pretend to have done the reading' The tech billionaire thinks preparing a crystal-clear six-page document on what’s about to be discussed is the winning formula for a productive meeting overflowing with ideas.
Fortune · Feb 19 'I had to take 60 meetings': Jeff Bezos says 'the hardest thing I've ever done' was raising the first million dollars of seed capital for Amazon “The whole enterprise could’ve been extinguished then,” Bezos recalled.
Fortune · Feb 19 Warren Buffett becomes the latest billionaire media investor: His company just invested $352 million in the New York Times Just five years after Berkshire Hathaway sold all 31 of its papers and Warren Buffett deemed the industry “toast,” the investor has rejoined a legion of billionaires with their money in media.
The Times of India · Feb 15 MacKenzie Scott donates $26 billion in seven years, surpassing Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos in lifetime giving MacKenzie Scott donated $26 billion over the past seven years, including a record $7.2 billion in 2025, a pace of giving that makes her the third-largest philanthropist of all time by total lifetime donations, according to Forbes.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 14 Learn this from Bezos and the Washington Post: with hyper-capitalists in charge, your news is not safe His shameful stewardship of a once great title highlights how much we lose when private interest eclipses the public good, says Guardian columnist Jane Martinson
GOBankingRates · Feb 13 Think You’re Too Old for Wealth? 4 Lessons To Learn From Jeff Bezos Getting Rich in His Mid-30s Learn four wealth lessons from Jeff Bezos’ early success and why getting rich in your mid‑30s proves age may not be the real barrier.
GOBankingRates · Feb 13 What If There Was a Maximum Net Worth? The idea gets tossed around: What if the wealthy had to give their money away after a certain net worth? Find out the potential positive and negative impacts.