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Jeff Bezos’ and Elon Musk compete for the race to the moon
NASA’s mission of returning humans to the moon was entitled in the Artemis lunar exploration program which put forward its first step in July of 2019 by designating NASA’s Marshall Spaceflight Center in Huntsville, Alab...
MEET BERNARD ARNAULT: THE RICHEST MAN IN THE WORLD
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• In last couple of months, Arnault spent nearly $538 million in order to purchase shares of his own French label brand managed by him and his family
• Arnault’s net worth went up also because of a deal completed by Louis Vuitton in January, where th...
AMAZON WORKERS START VOTING TO DECIDE FATE OF US UNION
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• If majority is in the favour of this move, this would lay foundation of one of the biggest union in the United States at the company, which is second-biggest employer here
• Ever since the pandemic started wreaking havoc across the country, there have be...
US STOCKS SURGE OVER REPORTS OF STRONG EARNING AND HIRING DATA
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• Wall Street stocks were primarily boosted by the results announced by Alphabet and e-commerce giant Amazon as both the companies continued making profits despite the COVID-19 pandemic
• According to the data released by payroll firm ADP, the United State...
JEFF BEZOS RESIGNS AS AMAZON CEO, ANDY JASSY TO TAKE OVER
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• Jeff Bezos has decided to step down from his post of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) later this year
• Bezos said that this decision will allow him the time and energy he needs to focus on the Day 1 Fund, the Bezos Earth Fund, Blue Origin, The Washingt...
NOT JEFF BEZOS, BUT ELON MUSK IS NOW THE RICHEST MAN ON PLANET
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• Report states thanks to the surge in Tesla shares on Thursday, Musk's net worth went up to over $188.5 billion, which is $1.5 billion more than Bezos
• In last one year, Musk's networth skyrocketed from $27 billion to $188.5 billion, courtesy of ...
AMAZON WOULD SPEND $2 BILLION TO CREATE AFFORDABLE HOMES IN U.S.
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• Amazon said it plans to create at least 20,000 affordable housing units in Puget Sound area of Washington State, Tennessee's Nashville and Virginia’s Arlington
• The company said majority of Amazon's investment will be through low-cost loan...
MACKENZIE SCOTT GIVES AWAY MORE THAN $4 BILLION IN 4 MONTHS
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• According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, the wealth of Mackenzie Scott surged $23.6 billion this year to $60.7 billion courtesy of Amazon's stock going up
• Scott in her latest blog post said she had asked her team to figure out how to give awa...
NOT BILL GATES, BUT ELON MUSK IS THE SECOND RICHEST MAN ON THE PLANET
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• The net worth of Musk jumped $7.2 billion on Monday to $127.9 courtesy of yet another surge in price of Tesla’s shares
• Musk's advancement in terms of wealth is majorly driven by Tesla, whose market value is speedily inching towards the $500 b...
EVERYTHING ABOUT AMAZON PHARMACY, THE NEWEST MEDICATIONS ORDERING SERVICE IN THE MARKET
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• With the help of a secure pharmacy profile, the customers will be able to manage prescriptions, add their insurance information and select their favorite payment options in this newly launched Amazon Pharmacy
• Amazon had acquired the prescription medici...
US AMAZON USERS WILL BE PAID FOR SHARING PURCHASE RECEIPTS FROM NON-AMAZON STORES
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• Amazon has announced a new programme that will pay participants for sharing their purchase receipts from non-Amazon stores and for taking short surveys
• Amazon has said that it will immediately delete any sensitive information, such as prescription info...
U.S.: NEARLY 20,000 AMAZON WORKERS TEST COVID POSITIVE
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• As per its analysis, the rate of infection among 1.4 million workers at Amazon and its Whole Foods subsidiary was 42 percent lower than rate expected based on the broader US population said Amazon
• World’s biggest e-commerce company owned by world...
$44 BILLION: THE AMOUNT LOST BY WORLD’S TOP TECH TYCOONS ON THURSDAY
September 3, 2020 was one of the worst trading day in last few months and this has immensely affected the wealth of the world’s top 10 tech billionaires. Courtesy of disastrous trading, these world’s top tech tycoons lost nearly $44 billion.
Despite COVID-19 pandemic and econom...
U.S. MARKETS CONTINUE TO SUFFER: Dow SLUMPS 600 POINTS, NASDAQ AT 11,147.95
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• The markets in the country will stay closed on Monday in observance of the Labor Day
• The Nasdaq Composite Index was under tremendous selling pressure in a highly volatile trading session
• According to the reports, world’s 10 riche...
MACKENZIE SCOTT: EX WIFE OF JEFF BEZOS IS NOW THE WEALTHIEST WOMAN ON THE PLANET
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• At the time of divorce from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Mackenzie Scott had received a stake of 4 percent in Amazon
• As per the data, the net worth of Mackenzie Scott is currently pegged at $67.4 billion
• In the period of COVID-19 lockdow...
SHARES OF ZOOM SURGE 26%: CEO ERIC YUAN GETS RICHER BY $4.2 BILLION
Eric Yuan, Chief Executive Officer of Zoom Video Communications might be one of the happiest man on this planet today. The reason behind his happiness is the shares of his virtual-meeting company jumping 26 percent to $410 in late U.S. trading that made him $4.2 billion richer. The shares of Zoom...
AMAZON PLANNING TO BUY 9.9% STAKE IN RELIANCE JioMart: REPORT
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• JioMart, the newest e-commerce venture of RIL will definitely give strong competition to Amazon.in and Salary’s Flipkart claim market experts
• As per the reports, Amazon intends to own a preferred, strategic stake for JioMart
• Reli...
RELIANCE ALL SET TO TAKE OVER KISHORE BIYANI'S FUTURE GROUP
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• RIL wants to complete this deal before its AGM on July 15
• Jeff Bezos' Amazon intended to acquire Kishore Biyani led Future Group, but RIL offered thorough solution to the company’s debt issues
• Future Group's Future Retail...
AMAZON TO TEST ALL ITS WORKERS ONCE IN EVERY 2 WEEKS: WILL INVEST $4 MILLION
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- Amazon CEO’s commitment to getting every worker in Amazon tested is being planned and ramped up
- Investments into Amazon’s Covid response is in line too
When the pandemic forced shuttering down of businesses, online businesses ...
‘AMAZON FOOD' THE NEWEST ONLINE FOOD DELIVERY SERVICE IN INDIA
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• Amazon India’s app is showing that the service is live in selected areas in the Bengaluru
• Amazon has partnered with Box8, Faasos, Mad Over Donuts, Paradise Biryani and Fresh Menu
• Amazon Food aims at contactless delivery from hygi...