Jeff Bezos

Type: Person

Name: Jeff Bezos

Title: Chairman, chief executive officer, and president

Organization: Amazon.com

Date of Birth: 12/01/1964

Place of Birth: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Nationality: United States

Fact Sheet: Biography for Jeff Bezos

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

FIFA Fédération Internationale de Football Association

Technology And Sports Will Get You On The Forbes Most Powerful People List, But Not Entertainment

Reading through Forbes’ list of the 71 most powerful people in the world this afternoon, I was struck by something interesting. For all that we talk about the influence of culture on both society and individuals, there only two people involved in the ... [Published Think Progress - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Powerful, FIFA Fédération Internationale de Football Asso..., Kindle, Amazon.com Inc, Robin Li

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

Jeff Bezos

Check out the Apollo F-1 moon rocket engines that Jeff Bezos helped salvage

Back in March, Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos and his$ Bezos Expeditions team recovered significant pieces of two F-1 rocket engines that were used to launch rockets into space 40 years ago on the landmark Apollo missions, before plunging into the ocean. ... [Published King5.com - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Jeff Bezos, Rocket Engine, Twitter

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 reports

Brian Moynihan

Here Are 14 Yearbook Photos of Business Big Shots

When we think of the business titans of our age, we often associate their likeness with private jets, cash flows in the millions, intense board room meetings and bold leadership.Yet, the humble beginnings of the CEOs, co-founders and chairmen of some ... [Published Benzinga.com - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Brian Moynihan, Rex Tillerson, David Tepper, Hedge Fund

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

Amazon CEO's Saturn V rocket engines conserved in Kansas

— An Apollo Saturn V F-1 engine thrust chamber, recovered by Bezos Expeditions, at the Kansas Cosmosphere's SpaceWorks conservation facility. The engine's nozzle would extend from the top as positioned in the wooden basin.collectSPACE.com/Robert Z. P ... [Published FOXNews.com - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Saturn, Jeff Bezos, Liquid Oxygen, Amazon.com Inc, Steven Hawley

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 reports

US Bureau of Labor Statistics

Amazon increases its tuition assistance for hourly workers

Amazon.com says it will boost the amount of tuition assistance available to its hourly employees who pursue associate degrees or vocational certificates. The company will now pay up to $3,000 a year (totaling up to $12,000 over four years), which is an ... [Published King5.com - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Amazon.com Inc, Workers, Jeff Bezos, US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Warehouseman

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

Amazon.com Inc

Amazon Boosts Financial Support for Employee Education Program

Amazon planned to announce today that it is raising the maximum amount of tuition reimbursement it pre-pays to some of its employees from $2,000 to $3,000 a year for up to four years. The program, dubbed Amazon Career Choice, gives financial support ... [Published All Things Digital - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Amazon.com Inc, Education, Jeff Bezos

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 reports

Zombieland: when fan power turns bad

Zombieland the movie: fans hated the TV spin-off. Photograph: Glen Wilson After jumping into the TV game with a set of eight free-to-watch sitcom pilots last month, Amazon is now acting like a proper US network by culling its slate. As the Amazon CEO ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Amazon.com Inc, Glen Wilson, John Goodman, Jeff Bezos

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Amazon plans greenhouse-style headquarters

Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, introduces new Kindle Fire HD Family and Kindle Paper on September 06, 2012 in Santa Monica, California. US online giant Amazon has unveiled plans for a futuristic greenhouse style headquarters "where employees can work and ... [Published PhysOrg.com - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Amazon.com Inc, Jeff Bezos, Kindle Fire HD

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Preservation efforts for recovered Saturn V F-1 engines begins in earnest

When an expedition funded by Amazon.com CEO Jeff Bezos brought a number of F-1 engines, which powered the first stage of the Saturn V moon rocket, up from the Atlantic Ocean floor, they were found to be a... ... [Published Examiner.com - May 21 2013]

Entities: Saturn, Jeff Bezos

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Lunchtime Links: The Genius of a Well-Designed Name Tag

How can a name badge change the outcome of your event? Some meeting planners weigh in on how they affect attendees’ interaction. Also: a marketer’s theory that learning through analogies can train you to think.When you meet someone new at a conference, ... [Published Associations Now - May 21 2013]

Entities: Seth Godin, Arianna Huffington, Interaction

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Coast Guard helicopter rests underwater in an Oklahoma lake

The current recovery of the engines from the historic Apollo 11 flight made several people ask what's on the bottom of the lakes here in Oklahoma. Jeff Bezos is the man funding the Apollo 11 recoveries and he has the cash to back it up. Bezos founded ... [Published Palm Beach Interactive - May 20 2013]

Entities: Apollo 11, Jeff Bezos, Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

CEOs love to live their (expendable) values, but not their morals

Morality has become a dirty word. At least if the lack of use of the word in business language is anything to go by.Sometimes things are notable by their absence rather than their presence.So why do we never hear speak of business morality?Everywhere ... [Published Ethical Corporation Online - May 20 2013]

Entities: Morality, Ethical, Jeff Bezos, Steve Jobs

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