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All hail Jeff Bezos the philanthropist! The rest of us will just keep paying our taxes

The Amazon founder says giving money away ‘is really hard’. Luckily, poor people do far more of it than he does, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

The Case for Space Billionaires

What critics of the private space race get wrong

Reason

The End of Astronauts: Should We Send Robots to Space Instead?

Robots don't get cabin fever, develop cancer from cosmic radiation, miss their families, or go insane.

Reason

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Robert Heinlein's Dream of Private Space Travel Is Coming True

A new generation of companies has made space travel affordable.

Reason

Amazon preparing thousands of job cuts – report

The US firm would join Meta and Twitter in announcing substantial staff cuts.

The Independent UK

Jeff Bezos Anounces Plans To Give Away Majority Of His Wealth To Charitable Causes

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who is among the richest people in the world, has revealed what he ultimately plans to do with his fortune of billions of dollars. Read more on Dynamite News:

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The Space Barnacle Says He’s Going To Give Most Of His Wealth To Charity And I… Don’t Believe It

The world's fourth richest person Jeff Bezos has promised to donate "most" of his $124 billion USD fortune, starting with Dolly Parton.

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says he will give away most of his fortune

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said he will give away the majority of his wealth during his lifetime, becoming the latest billionaire to pledge to donate much of his vast fortune.

France 24

Amid layoffs, Bezos' grand charity plan

"Building Amazon was not easy ... charity, philanthropy, is very similar"

Salon

Jeff Bezos’ girlfriend says she’s headed to space sometime next year, but not with him

After the Amazon founder went to space and back last year, his partner, Lauren Sánchez, said she’ll take a trip of her own.

Fortune

MacKenzie Scott acknowledges another $2B in donations

Megadonor and novelist MacKenzie Scott announced almost $2 billion in donations in a short blog post Monday that emphasized her interest in supporting people from underserved communities

The Independent UK

Morning Mail: Albanese prepares for Xi meeting, more floods in NSW, Catholic church ‘pressuring’ victims

In today’s newsletter: PM looks to reopen dialogue with Beijing; NSW town cut off by rising waters; and Elon Musk says he has taken on ‘too much’

The Guardian - AU

Chokepoint Capitalism: why we'll all lose unless we stop Amazon, Spotify and other platforms squeezing cash from creators

In 2020, the independent authors and small publishers whose audiobooks reach their readers via Audible’s ACX platform smelled a rat.

The Conversation

MacKenzie Scott donates another $2bn as ex Jeff Bezos complains it is ‘hard’ to give away money

‘I gave $1,990,800,000 to 343 organizations supporting the voices and opportunities of people from underserved communities,’ Scott wrote on Medium on Monday

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Amazon boss to give away $124bn fortune as 10,000 job losses are rumoured

The roles under review are reportedly in the devices unit, which houses voice-assistant Alexa, as well as retail division and human resources

The Independent UK

People react to Jeff Bezos’ pledge to give away most of his $124bn fortune: ‘You don’t have to pledge’

The Amazon founder says the ‘hard part is figuring out how’ to give away his immense fortune

Evening Standard

Dolly Parton: the ultimate philanthropic hero?

The singer is best known as a country music icon, but she’s also dedicated herself to helping others. We look at why Jeff Bezos has awarded her $100 million to share among her favourite charitable causes

The Guardian - US

Amazon reportedly planning to shed 10,000 corporate and technology jobs

Cuts would be largest in online retailer’s history and follow similar moves by tech companies including Meta and Twitter

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Dolly Parton gets $100 million from Jeff Bezos to spend on charity

The singer and entrepreneur famously has used her success to help others, especially in areas of education. The gift matches two by Bezos last year to chef Jose Andrés and activist Van Jones.

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos announces plans to give away £105 billion fortune

The billionaire announced his plans after giving $100 million to singer Dolly Parton, but said that figuring out how best to donate his billions was 'not easy'

Fortune

Jeff Bezos says he's giving away most of his $124 billion fortune

The Amazon founder says he plans to donate the bulk of his net worth during his lifetime.

The Independent UK

Jeff Bezos says he will give away most of his fortune

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said in an interview with CNN that he will give away the majority of his wealth during his lifetime

The Guardian - UK

Jeff Bezos vows to give away most of fortune – and hands Dolly Parton $100m

Amazon founder wants to donate much of $124bn wealth to causes such as climate crisis and world unity

Evening Standard

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez to give away ‘most’ of £110bn fortune in lifetime

The world’s second richest man will give away billions

Reuters

Bezos to give away most of $124 billion wealth during lifetime - CNN

Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos will give away a majority of his $124 billion wealth during his lifetime, the billionaire told CNN in an interview on Monday.

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