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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin targeting Feb. 25 for 10th space tourism launch
Blue Origin is targeting next Tuesday (Feb. 25) for its 10th space tourism launch, which will send six people to the final frontier. You'll be able to watch the action live.
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Elon Musk’s Starlink Faces Rising Competition from China and Bezos
Elon Musks Starlink is facing increased competition in the satellite internet race, with China and Jeff Bezos-backed Project Kuiper expanding aggressively. Shanghai-based SpaceSail, controlled by the Chinese government,
Here’s how much Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott has given to charity — and why she’s drawn criticism
MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, has given away more than $19 billion to charity since divorcing the Amazon founder and becoming one of the richest women in the world — but experts are divided on how effective her donations have been.
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos asks followers who should be the next James Bond—and there’s one resounding answer
Jeff Bezos Wants to Know Who You’d Pick as the Next James Bond
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Microsoft’s quantum breakthrough; WA state targets Uber, Lyft; GeekWire 200; Bezos and Bond
This week on the GeekWire Podcast, we discuss Microsoft’s quantum breakthrough; a Washington state bill to regulate Uber and Lyft surge pricing and driver pay; the latest update
The fastest man alive, Jeff Bezos' new acquisition, and a surprising choice to play Jesus: The news quiz
Test your knowledge of the week in news, and take last week’s quiz here. Jeremy Mikula is the weekend director of platforms for NBC News. Nick Duffy is a platforms editor for NBC News. Ash Reynolds is an intern on the NBC News Digital Data Graphics team.
The Jeff Bezos brand is in a slump
The Jeff Bezos personal brand seems to have faded from hard-charging, fearless visionary to just another rich guy trying to stay relevant.
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin announces crew for 10th space tourism launch
We now know who's flying on Blue Origin's next suborbital space tourism mission — most of them, anyway. That mission is known as NS-30, because it will be the 30th overall launch of Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket-capsule combo.
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Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin laying off 1,000 employees: reports
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin is laying off about 1,000 employees, according to media reports. That's about 10% of the aerospace company's workforce.
'Disagree and commit' is a famous Jeff Bezos phrase that's making a comeback
Jeff Bezos has famously used the phrase "disagree and commit," which also echoes former Intel CEO Andy Grove's work culture philosophy.
Jeff Bezos space firm Blue Origin to cut a tenth of jobs
Blue Origin, the rocket company owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, is reportedly laying off almost 1,400 employees, about 10% of its workforce. The job cuts signal a pivot for the space firm, which said it wanted to trim managerial ranks and focus its resources on ramping up launches of its giant New Glenn rocket.
Jeff Bezos' rocket company is slashing 10% of its workforce a month after debut orbital launch
Jeff Bezos’ rocket company Blue Origin is cutting 10% of its workforce. This week's move comes a month after the debut of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket, which reached orbit on its first try. CEO Dave Limp relayed the layoff news to employees Thursday,