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Wednesday, August 19, 2026
TopicJeff Bezos

Topic: Jeff Bezos

Why is Elon Musk accusing Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife of making the world worse?

MacKenzie Scott got a 4% stake in Amazon after divorcing Jeff Bezos in 2019. The same year, she signed the Giving Pledge, vowing to donate the majority of her fortune.

AI is not a threat, it will create more jobs, says Jeff Bezos

Skipping fears of mass unemployment, Bezos used his VivaTech panel to argue that an 'artificial general engineer' just creates more tasks.

Billionaire Jeff Bezos says ‘stop taxing the poor’. Elon Musk, Zohran Mamdani wade in

The world's fourth-richest man, Jeff Bezos, wants to cancel the tax bill for half of America, turning the great welfare debate into a billionaire brawl.

Mamdani skips Met Gala, reimagines fashion’s biggest night with worker shoot

Rejecting the Bezos-backed gala, Mayor Zohran Mamdani released a fashion portfolio honouring the tailors and workers who fuel the industry.

Jeff Bezos nears $10 billion funding for his AI start-up Project Prometheus—FT report

Bezos co-founded the start-up with scientist Vik Bajaj, which will use artificial intelligence to accelerate engineering and manufacturing in fields like aerospace and automobiles.

SubscriberWrites: The Great Rewrite– Preparing India’s IT workforce for the AI age

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Bezos’ all-woman spaceflight is pure farce. How does a male midlife crisis empower women?

Only Amanda Nguyen and Aisha Bowe were actually qualified to be up there. It’s a pity they ended up being relegated to spokesmodels for a billionaire’s vanity mission.

Bezo’s Blue Origin postpones debut launch of New Glenn over rocket issue

Delayed by a day during the inaugural attempt to reach orbit & compete with SpaceX in the satellite launch market, the launcher sat on the launchpad at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Jeff Bezos to sell up to 50 million Amazon shares by January-end next year, filing shows

The sale plan, which is subject to certain conditions, was adopted on 8 Nov last year and will be completed by 31 Jan 2025, according to the company's latest annual report.

How a capsule tied to a Boeing 747-sized balloon will herald edge of space tourism in India

Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk may have revived the race to space, but others are not far behind. It’s possible to reach the edge of space efficiently in a balloon.

On Camera

Indian politicians need to learn to take a joke

From stand-up comics facing FIRs to political leaders bristling at memes, India remains deeply uncomfortable with the freedom to mock.

Chinese imports are fuelling India’s export growth, from smartphones to pharma

A look at the latest data from the Ministry of Commerce & Industry shows imports rising faster than exports, as Indian firms continue to rely on Chinese components for manufacturing.

Hafiz Saeed’s Muridke headquarters was hit by woman fighter pilot during Op Sindoor

ThePrint has learnt that more than one women fighter pilots were involved in targeting military locations during the 87-hour conflict with Pakistan last year.

Gen Vaidya won 2 Maha Vir Chakras, fell to assassins’ bullets 40 yrs ago. India forgot a great soldier

Forty years ago this week, ‘Khalistan Commando Force’ assassins were closing in on Gen Vaidya. So callous was the security of the just-retired Army chief that he was given a solitary police gunman