Liverpool fans speak out as Jeff Bezos consortium nears deal to acquire significant stake IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 11
Liverpool fans seek answers from owners over proposed Jeff Bezos investment deal A consortium that includes Jeff Bezos is nearing a deal to buy a significant minority stake in Liverpool The Independent UK · Aug 11
Elon Musk Joked About Buying Manchester United — Now Jeff Bezos Is Buying Into Its Biggest Rival While sports team ownership has landed multiple billionaires around the world, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are two of the world’s richest people and have yet to add this investment to their portfolio. Two of their rivals may be doing just that. Benzinga · Aug 10
MacKenzie Scott has given away $26 billion and rarely speaks publicly. Now she's releasing a novel—but you won’t find it on Amazon The billionaire philanthropist and novelist studied under Toni Morrison and is releasing her first novel since 2013. Fortune · Aug 10
Jeff Bezos ‘Closing In’ on Deal to Become Liverpool Co-Owner Fenway Sports Group has been open to outside investment in Liverpool for several years. Sports Illustrated · Aug 10
Liverpool owners close to £1.35bn sale of 30% stake to consortium including Jeff Bezos A consortium including the Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, is close to completing a deal for a 30% stake in Liverpool The Guardian - UK · Aug 10
Soccer: Amazon founder Bezos nears deal to buy stake in Liverpool A consortium, including Jeff Bezos and Eduardo Saverin, is nearing a deal for a stake in Liverpool FC. This investment group is reportedly led by Amit Bhatia, and a deal could be announced this week. The acquisition would value the Premier League club at approximately £4.4 billion. Fenway Sports Group,… The Economic Times · Aug 10
Amazon founder Bezos nears deal to buy stake in Liverpool BENGALURU - A consortium that includes Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is close to agreeing a deal to acquire a stake of about one-third in Premier League club Liverpool, multiple media outlets reported on Monday. Bangkok Post · Aug 10
Jeff Bezos and Facebook co-founder set to acquire stake in Liverpool IN FULL The Independent UK · Aug 10
Jeff Bezos consortium ‘nears deal’ to buy significant Liverpool stake Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group confirmed last month that they had been approached over a ‘strategic minority investment’ The Independent UK · Aug 10
Jeff Bezos 'set to buy stake in Liverpool' Amazon founder is part of a consortium set to close a deal for Premier League giants Evening Standard · Aug 10
Ross Gerber Cites Data to Make a Point: Take Out Alphabet and Amazon, S&P 500 Earnings Growth Looks Far Less Impressive Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) are responsible for a large share of the S&P 500’s second-quarter earnings growth, a concentration highlighted by investor Ross Gerber using FactSet (NYSE:FDS) data. Benzinga · Aug 10
Why Amit Bhatia’s new Liverpool consortium bid is very good news for fans The proposed change to Liverpool’s ownership structure could have ramifications for the Anfield boardroom landscape FourFourTwo · Aug 9
For 88% of Recent Homebuyers With a Mortgage, One Financial Setback Could Jeopardize Their Monthly Payment Buying a home has long been part of the American dream, but many recent buyers are finding that keeping up with the monthly mortgage payment takes far more than they expected. Benzinga · Aug 8
The Economic Times · Aug 8 Snap co-founder Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr donate millions to erase $550 million in medical debt for 261,000 Californians, following Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott’s model Evan Spiegel and Miranda Kerr have donated millions to erase $550 million in medical debt for more than 261,000 Californians. The initiative through Undue Medical Debt follows a strategy closely associated with MacKenzie Scott, who previously donated $80 million to the nonprofit and has given more than $26 billion to…
Fortune · Aug 8 Bill Ackman's $35 billion hedge fund made janitors and receptionists millionaires—and its investment team summer together in the Hamptons Billionaire investor Bill Ackman says employee loyalty pays dividends—and he’s willing to invest millions in stock awards and allowing summer remote work to earn it.
Fortune · Aug 8 Ted Leonsis: the unmatched American advantage is adaptation I sent the first AIM message. Now I own three DC sports teams. Here's what both taught me about America's real advantage.
Fortune · Aug 7 Bill Ackman agrees with Jeff Bezos: Being a great CEO can do more for the world than philanthropy The hedge fund billionaire has been a philanthropist for 20 years and told Fortune that it's "vastly less efficient at solving problems than capitalism."
The Independent UK · Aug 6 Jeff Bezos and Leonardo DiCaprio face backlash over endangered species initiative IN FULL
The Independent UK · Aug 6 Jeff Bezos and Leonardo DiCaprio accused of ‘greenwashing’ with launch of $200 million project to save endangered species Pair have teamed up to ‘bring 100 of the world’s most threatened species back from the brink’
The Economic Times · Aug 6 Top Quote of the Day by Jensen Huang, Tim Cook and Jeff Bezos: What do the world's most influential business leaders understand about lasting success? Timeless life lessons on leadership, innovation, discipline, resilience, decision-making, long-term thinking, personal growth, and ambition Today's Top Quote of the Day by Jensen Huang, Tim Cook and Jeff Bezos: In an era defined by rapid technological disruption and shifting economic paradigms, leadership is tested not by standard playbooks, but by foundational philosophy. Few figures exert as profound an impact on modern commerce, technology, and global…
Fortune · Aug 6 Google DeepMind chief AI officer warns the odds of AI wiping out the human race are ‘not zero’—but she disagrees with Elon Musk’s predictions Elon Musk says money won’t matter by 2036, and Jeff Bezos says we’ll live in space by 2045. Google DeepMind’s Lila Ibrahim says nobody actually knows that.
Euronews · Aug 6 New Melania Trump series coming to Amazon Prime after huge losses for controversial 'Melania' documentary A new documentary series focusing on Melania Trump is coming this fall, following the critical and box office flop that was the controversial 'Melania' movie.
The Economic Times · Aug 6 In 2021, Leonardo DiCaprio and a biologist met Jeff Bezos, wife Lauren Sanchez Bezos, meeting led to $200 million mega project to revive 100 of Earth’s most threatened species Leonardo DiCaprio and biologist Wes Sechrest met with the Amazon-founding billionaire Bezos and his wife, former TV news reporter and host Lauren Sánchez Bezos in 2021.
Barchart · Aug 5 Founder Jeff Bezos Is Getting Ready to Sell Another 15 Million Shares of Amazon Stock Amazon's quarterly report thrilled investors, but founder Jeff Bezos’ planned $4 billion stock sale gave investors a fresh reason to pause.