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See how valuable that is now. amazon employing a million people in the u.s. it has to offer those competitive wages, otherwise it can't keep up with its own growth. >> yeah, really fascinating. there's so many nooks and crannies in there. also the hot tip in the book is if you're texting with mbs, be very careful. the idea that he may have personally put that spyware on the billionaire's phone. brad stone, thank you so much. the book is "amazon unbound." when we come back, i promise we have something special for you because we have an update on the msnbc grandma we've come to know and love, an...

Economy, the work gap. bezos has become the second richest person in the world and he added a unfathomable $24 billion to his fortune during the pandemic alone. democrats often cite this kind of windfall should make reforms that would raise taxes on individually wealthy people like bezos, and all this as many worry about rent and food as bezos sends himself to space. bloomberg reporter, brad stone, is the author of "amazon unbound." the book goes right inside some of the most secretive meetings that bezos has, which makes us very interested in your sources. thank you for being here. >> thank y...

July 22, 2021 Marc Levinson THE WASHINGTON POST – In the autumn of 2014, talk show host Charlie Rose interviewed Steve Ballmer, former head of the Seattle-based software giant Microsoft. When Rose asked his view of another prominent Seattle company, Ballmer minced no words. “In my world,” he said, “you’re not a real business until you make some money.” The target of Ballmer’s jibe, Amazon.com, was indeed an enigma. Although it had long since become a household name, Amazon was notorious for its chronic inability to turn revenue into profit. As Ballmer spoke, it was in the midst ...

Of your screen and now that jeff bezos is back from the final frontier, we're looking at the business of space, what this means from a corporate perspective on space travel. we've been talking about this billionaire space race between him, between virgin galactic's richard branson, elon musk's spacex and today bezos playing catchup. elon are flying astronauts into orbit, not suborbitally. you have branson who got into space first before jeff bezos earlier this month. now that bezos is taking this step, is this bet on space tourism going to pay off? i want to bring in scott galloway, marketing ...

Because what we do with space, technology, with capabilities, depends on people who are involved with it. depending on people who have the perspective and could apply it to things like agriculture here on earth, could apply it to helping developing countries map roads and chart even disease outbreaks. so it is a very exciting time. >> yeah, of course. in this case you have a for-profit and space tourism, right, poppy, the opportunity for individuals and private citizens to buy a ticket to space and i wonder if you could say today, poppy, we saw the first commercial space liner, right. >> maybe...