#Blackburn returns to Amazon to help new CEO understand Hollywood

#Blackburn returns to Amazon to help new CEO understand Hollywood

“#Blackburn returns to Amazon to help new CEO understand Hollywood” A former top lieutenant to Jeff Bezos has made a quick about-face that’s raising eyebrows — returning to Amazon after a five-week stint in Silicon Valley. Jeffrey Blackburn, a 22-year company veteran who helped build the Seattle-based e-tailing giant’s video-streaming service, was called back by…

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#Jeff Bezos exposed as the king of fake news

#Jeff Bezos exposed as the king of fake news

“#Jeff Bezos exposed as the king of fake news” Wow: It now looks like Jeff Bezos and his damage-control team just made up not one but two whole stories to deflect coverage of his affair with a then-married woman: one, a claim that the Saudis had hacked his phone to get telling texts and revealing…

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#How Jeff Bezos’ affair with Lauren Sanchez was revealed

#How Jeff Bezos’ affair with Lauren Sanchez was revealed

“#How Jeff Bezos’ affair with Lauren Sanchez was revealed” Amazon executives suspected Jeff Bezos was poised to divorce his wife when they noticed their boss taking an unusually keen interest in helicopters — a mode of transportation he had always despised. In the summer of 2018 the married founder of Amazon was secretly dating Lauren…

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#Blue Origin to begin space tourism ticket sales Wednesday

#Blue Origin to begin space tourism ticket sales Wednesday

“#Blue Origin to begin space tourism ticket sales Wednesday” SEATTLE, May 5 – Blue Origin, billionaire Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, is poised to open up ticket sales on Wednesday for suborbital sightseeing trips on its New Shepard spacecraft, a landmark moment as US firms strive toward a new era of private commercial space travel. Blue Origin is expected to announce details on how to purchase a seat,…

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#Amazon crushes earnings as Jeff Bezos prepares to leave

#Amazon crushes earnings as Jeff Bezos prepares to leave

“#Amazon crushes earnings as Jeff Bezos prepares to leave” Amazon shares rose after the e-commerce giant reported a record quarterly profit as pandemic-fueled demand for online shopping lifted its first-quarter earnings, helped by growth in its cloud computing business. The company reported sales of $108.5 billion, up 44 percent from a year prior, and a…

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#US regulator says Amazon’s union victory could be overturned

#US regulator says Amazon’s union victory could be overturned

“#US regulator says Amazon’s union victory could be overturned” Amazon’s landmark victory over a closely watched effort to unionize a warehouse in Alabama could be overturned amid accusations that the e-tailing giant used illegal intimidation tactics to sway employee votes, according to a US regulator. All but one of 23 objections filed by a labor…

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