Jeff Bezos owned Amazon has gone out shopping once again. After buying healthcare provider One Medical last month, the e-commerce giant has now acquired a robotic company named iRobot Corp, which manufactures the extremely popular robotic vacuum cleaner Roomba.

Amazon acquires 'Roomba' vacuum maker for $1.7 billion

Taking on capitalism head-on, a Brooklyn, New York-based artist collective called MSCHF (pronounced mischief) recently started a novel ice-cream truck shop, albeit with a little twist.

'Bite Bezos' and 'Suck Zuck', Ice Cream truck endorses 'Eat the Rich'; netizens in fits

World third-richest person Jeff Bezos slammed United States President Joe Biden for calling on companies running gasoline stations to lower their prices. Bezos' latest remarks have, in a way, renewed his spat with the White House.

'Ouch. Inflation is far too important a problem...': Bezos slams Biden's appeal for lower gasoline prices

Amazon founder Jeff Bezon criticised the United States President Joe Biden for calling on companies running gasoline stations to lower their prices.

Jeff Bezos slams President Biden's call for gasoline stations to cut prices

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos criticized a tweet by US President Joe Biden calling for oil executives to reduce gasoline prices. Bezos took to his Twitter handle and said, “Ouch. Inflation is far too important a problem for the White House to keep making statements like this. It’s either straight ahead misdirection or a deep misunderstanding of basic market dynamics”.

Jeff Bezos slams US President Biden's call for oil executives to lower gas prices

Billionaires including Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Bernard Arnault, and Changpeng Zhao have lost billions in the first half of 2022. The dizzying decline that marks the steepest six-month drop ever for the global billionaire class adversely affected the world’s 500 richest people.

Musk, Bezos, Zuckerberg among billionaires who lost $1.4 trillion in first half of 2022

Amazon chief Jeff Bezos lashed at US President Joe Biden over the latter’s tweet about taxing the large corporations to bring down the inflation. The strong retort from the billionaire came a day after Biden in his tweet suggested that the only way inflation could be tamed is by charging the large corporation.

Amazon's Bezos slams US Prez Biden over his tweet on taxing rich corps to tame inflation

Warren Buffet paid an 18% tax rate in 2007, while his secretary paid a 33% rate. In 2007, 2011, and 2018, Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk paid a total of $0 in income taxes. Every year, billionaires in the United States save $160 billion in taxes. How is it possible to be a billionaire while paying so little in taxes?

How do American billionaires avoid paying taxes?

Amazon has reported its first quarterly loss since 2015, its money-making juggernaut stalled by a slowdown in pandemic-induced online shopping and a huge write-down of its investment in an electric-vehicle startup.

Amazon reports rare quarterly loss as online shopping slows

Elon Musk, world’s richest man, is set to takeover Twitter for $44 billion. But this deal may be ‘concerning’ for some. The White House Secretary Jen Psaki said US President Joe Biden has “long been concerned about the power of large social media platforms.” Some even speculate the road ahead of Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal while others find a China angle in the story.

Elon Musk’s Twitter deal has people ‘concerned’

Wang Wenbin, the spokesperson of the Chinese foreign ministry, on Tuesday (April 26) dismissed speculation that the country may try to influence Twitter through Tesla.

Twitter-Elon Musk deal: China junks speculations it may gain influence over the site

Just hours after Tesla chief Elon Musk brought Twitter in a mega $44 billion deal, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos questioned China's influence with Tesla's electric car company running in China.

Elon Musk-Twitter deal: Did Chinese government just gain a bit of leverage? Bezos trolls Musk

Online retailer Amazon.com Inc's employees in its New York facility have become the first to form a union in the United States. According to a tally of ballots from the National Labor Relations Board, employees working at the company's warehouse in Staten Island warehouse voted 2,654 to 2,131 in support of the unionising drive.

Amazon's New York facility becomes its first in US to organise a union

Blue Origin's fourth crew to final frontier successfully lands after 10-minute voyage on Friday. The space tourism venture launched by entrepreneur Jeff Bezos blasted off from the company's Launch Site One base in west Texas with six crew members.

Blue Origin successfully lands after 10-minute voyage in its fourth crew to final frontier

The fourth commercial flight of Jeff Bezos' space tourism venture Blue Origin, offering short suborbital joyrides to well-heeled thrill-seekers and celebrity guests, was due for liftoff on Tuesday from the company's launch site in rural west Texas.

Blue Origin's 4th astro-tourism flight set to launch without big names

The crowds that cheered the astronaut — about a quarter-million in Washington, four million in New York — adorned themselves in numerous ways. Some wore space helmets fashioned from cardboard and plastic.

Don’t cede the Space Race to China and the billionaires

Why has space business has become the final profitable frontier?

Almost 1,200 Dutch residents are planning an event in which they will throw eggs at the superyacht of billionaire Jeff Bezos. Rotterdam, a city in the Netherlands will dismantle a historic bridge temporarily to make way for a superyacht built for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

Dutch residents planning to chuck eggs at superyacht of billionaire Jeff Bezos

Amazon is raising the price of its Prime service by $20. The service will now be available for $139 per year, up from the $119, which was instated four years ago.

Just when Bezos’ yacht demands unexpected costs, Amazon Prime raises price

Rotterdam, a city in the Netherlands will dismantle a historic bridge temporarily to make way for a superyacht built for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. A Dutch firm Oceanco is reportedly building the gigantic yacht for the billionaire but it is too tall to fit through the historic Koningshaven Bridge, known to Rotterdammers as De Hef.

Here's how Jeff Bezos' superyacht messing up with history of this Dutch port city

World's 10 richest men add $402bn to their net worth in 2021. Take a look who gained more

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that political correctness is the biggest threat to modern civilisation. In an interview with comedian Dave Chappelle, Musk said ''At its heart, wokeness is divisive, exclusionary, and hateful.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk believes this is the 'biggest threat' to modern civilisation

The richest people on earth typically devote a share of their vast resources to charity. That is the bargain and the expectation, anyway. Jeff Bezos, until very recently the world’s richest human, has been applying himself dutifully if a bit cautiously to the task, giving money to food banks and homeless families while pledging $10 billion of the fortune he earned through the online retailer Amazon to fight climate change.

Elon Musk's latest innovation: Troll philanthropy

The US Federal Aviation Administration is going to stop providing commercial astronaut wings. Blaming ''too many launchings'' behind the decision, it said “Now it’s time to offer recognition to a larger group of adventurers daring to go to space.

'Too many launchings': Federal Aviation Administration to stop providing commercial astronaut wings

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