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As the world grappled with COVID-19, a recession and a racial reckoning, the ultrawealthy gave to a broader set of causes than ever before — bestowing multimillion-dollar gifts on food pantries, historically Black colleges and universities and organizations that serve the poor and the homeless.

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite surged to new record highs, even though last week’s high fliers — GameStop and AMC Theatres — plunged 80.4% and 48.5%, respectively. Heres what

Bezos habla de las razones que lo movieron a hacer el cambio, los motivos por los cuales está orgulloso de Amazon y cuál es la raíz del éxito.

A nearly $900,000 grant awarded to Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences will be used to explore how kelp aquaculture can remediate negative effects of climate change.

What’s next for Jeff Bezos after Amazon? In this June 6, 2019, file photo, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at the Amazon re:MARS convention, in Las Vegas. Amazon said Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021, that Bezos is stepping down as CEO later in the year, a role hes had since he founded the company nearly 30 years ago. AP file photo Star Digital Desk Star Digital Desk Jeff Bezos has decided to step down as chief executive of Amazon to focus on new products and ear...

Congratulations pour in for Jeff Bezos and Andy Jassy from tech leaders PUBLISHED BY The recent announcement of Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon, to step down from the position of CEO has led to many tech leaders and corporate honchos extending their best wishes to him. Bezos announced that Andy Jassy, the head of the cloud division Amazon Web Services known as AWS, will take over as the new Amazon CEO from July. Google CEO Sundar Pichai, was quick to tweet his congratulatory message and wishe...

By Staff A new study in Maine will look at the ability of a type of seaweed called kelp to make the ocean more habitable for marine organisms, and possibly increase whats harvested from it.  East Boothbay’s Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences has received a $900,000 grant to study how kelp aquaculture can counteract effects of climate change. The international project was funded by World Wildlife Fund with support from the Bezos Earth Fund. The goal of the project is to info...

Jeff Bezos will step down as Amazon CEO in Q3 2021, to be replaced by Andy Jassy “Jeff is really not going anywhere. It’s more of a restructuring of who’s doing what,“ Amazon’s Chief Financial Officer Brian Olsavsky said. Feb 03, 2021 13:09:36 IST Jeff Bezos, who founded Amazon as an online bookstore and built it into a shopping and entertainment behemoth, will step down later this year as CEO, a role he’s had for nearly 30 years, to become executive chairman, the company announced ...

Close icon Two crossed lines that form an X. It indicates a way to close an interaction, or dismiss a notification. Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images Jeff Bezos said hes going to focus more on his space firm, Blue Origin, once he steps down as Amazon CEO. Blue Origin, founded by Bezos in 2000, aims to transform space travel and colonize the solar system. Following a wave of NASA contracts in 2020, Bezos has many proje...

FEATURE NEWS Bezos Shifts to Executive Chair Role as Andy Jassy Takes Over as Amazon CEO By Luke BellosFebruary 03, 2021 On Tuesday, the tech world was hit with the somewhat stunning announcement that founder and CEO of Amazon, Jeff Bezos, would be stepping away from his long held leadership position . Bezos has been CEO since its founding in 1994, and was undeniably instrumental in helping it grow into one of the most successful corporations in histo...