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☆ Jeff Bezos’ morning routine includes scrolling and dragging his feet: ‘I’m not as productive as you might think’
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-28 | by ( Ashton Jackson | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Jeff Bezos doesn't let his responsibilities — executive chairman of Amazon, owner of Blue Origin, being a billionaire investor — get in the way of his slow-moving morning routine. This appeared to shock Fridman, who'd just called Bezos "one of the most productive humans in the world." "I'm not as productive as you might think I am," Bezos responded, in an episode first released in December 2023. The morning routine coincides with Bezos' philosophy to embrace wandering, or doing things aimlessly. His time for his morning routine comes from waking up early.

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☆ Jeff Bezos 'aggressive' again Tuesday selling more Amazon stock after unloading shares last week, sources say
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-21 | by ( Annie Palmer | In Annierpalmer | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

Jeff Bezos is expected to be "aggressive" in selling more shares of Amazon on Tuesday, sources told CNBC's David Faber. Bezos may sell as many as 8 to 10 million shares, which would amount to more than $1 billion worth of stock, the sources told Faber. Shares of Amazon are down about 2.6%. It comes after Bezos last week unloaded about $240 million worth of Amazon shares, according to financial filings. WATCH: Here's why Jeff Bezos is leaving Seattle for Miami

Persons: Jeff Bezos, CNBC's David Faber, Bezos, Faber, Bezos didn't, Bezos —, Bloomberg —, Lauren Sanchez, Sanchez Organizations: Amazon, Bloomberg, Fund, Seattle, Miami Locations: Maui, Seattle, Miami

☆ Here's where Jim Cramer stands on Amazon amid speculation about big Bezos stock sales
▼ + stars: | 2023-11-21 | by ( Morgan Chittum | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

Jim Cramer said Tuesday he wants more clarity around why Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is aggressively selling shares. "I don't think anyone wants to be on the other side of Jeff Bezos selling," he added. The tech mogul on Tuesday could offload as many as 8 million to 10 million Amazon shares worth over $1 billion, according to CNBC's David Faber . While those are big numbers, more than 53 million shares of Amazon have traded hands as of late Tuesday afternoon. Tuesday's decline in Amazon shares follows an impressive rally of nearly 15% in the past month following better-than-expected third-quarter results in late October.

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☆ Bezos is back at it with another hot yacht summer
▼ + stars: | 2023-06-14 | by ( Lina Batarags | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +2 min

Recent photos show Jeff Bezos hanging out with his fiancée, Lauren Sanchez, on a yacht in Portofino. Per reports, the ship in question is Bezos' $500 million yacht, Koru, which set sail in February. Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez hanging out in Portofino, Italy. Bezos and Sanchez were also photographed on the yacht off the coast of Spain in May, shortly after they hit up Coachella. And you can't see it in this recent series of photos, but Bezos' yacht is adorned with a female bust, which people have been speculating is modeled off of Sanchez.

Persons: Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez, She's, You'd, it's, didn't, Bezos, Sanchez, Lloyd Blankfein, Kloss, David Geffen's, Bezos didn't Organizations: Morning Locations: Portofino, Italian, Rotterdam, Italy, Spain

☆ Amazon CEO Andy Jassy just joined the company's earnings call for the first time ever and shared 4 of his top priorities: 'Each era is different'
▼ + stars: | 2023-02-03 | by ( Eugene Kim | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +5 min

Amazon's CEO Andy Jassy made his first ever appearance on the company's quarterly earnings call. "We'll continue to work really hard on being sharp on pricing," Jassy said. In the current economy, customers are "very conscious" about how much they're spending, Jassy said, which makes pricing an even more important factor for them. "We'll continue to work really hard on being sharp on pricing," Jassy said. "We will continue to work very hard on those customer experiences, and we have a lot more planned," Jassy said.

☆ Jeff Bezos donates a total of $123 million to 40 groups fighting homelessness after vowing to give away majority of his wealth
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-24 | by ( Kate Duffy | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +3 min

Jeff Bezos is giving away $123 million to an array of groups combatting homelessness in the US. MacKenzie Scott, his ex-wife, also supported housing groups by donating mansions worth $55 million. Inc.Other groups that were given grants included Homeless Alliance, Samish Indian Nation, and LA Family Housing, per the press release. "Honored to support these groups," Bezos wrote in the Instagram post. Like Bezos, Scott has also contributed to housing charities.

☆ Jeff Bezos doesn't deny reports that he might buy the NFL's Washington Commanders: 'We'll just have to wait and see'
▼ + stars: | 2022-11-14 | by ( Avery Hartmans | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +4 min

Jeff Bezos didn't deny reports that he's interested in buying an NFL team in an interview with CNN. Multiple reports say Bezos plans to team up with Jay-Z to buy the Washington Commanders. Multiple news outlets reported earlier this month that Bezos plans to team up with music mogul Jay-Z to buy the Washington, DC-area team. Since 2018, Bezos has been linked to four NFL teams, including Washington, the Seattle Seahawks, Detroit Lions, and Los Angeles Chargers. None of those rumors amounted to anything, and Bezos has never publicly discussed his interest in team ownership until now.

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