Jeffrey Preston Bezos (/ ˈbeɪzoʊs / BAY-zohss; [2] né Jorgensen; born January 12, 1964) is an American businessman best known as the founder, executive chairman, and former president and …

2 days ago · Jeff Bezos founded e-commerce giant Amazon in 1994 out of his Seattle garage. Bezos stepped down as CEO to become executive chairman in 2021. He owns 8% of the company.

Feb 8, 2026 · American entrepreneur Jeff Bezos played a key role in the growth of e-commerce as the founder and chief executive officer of Amazon.com, Inc., an online retailer, Web services provider, …

May 23, 2023 · Entrepreneur Jeff Bezos is the founder of Amazon and space exploration company Blue Origin. His business success has made him one of the richest people in the world.

Feb 4, 2026 · The Washington Post, owned by Jeff Bezos, makes dramatic cuts Hundreds of Post employees could lose their jobs, with sections including sports, metro, books and international …

3 days ago · Jeff Bezos’ trajectory from a rented Bellevue garage to the helm of a $2.4 trillion enterprise is now business legend, crowned by Amazon taking the top spot on the Fortune 500 in 2026, ending ...

Feb 5, 2026 · Jeff Bezos owns more than $200 million of real estate in Miami. A vacant plot next to him just sold for $105 million. Superyachts belonging to the likes of Jeff Bezos and Eric Schmidt have …

Feb 14, 2026 · Lydia Polgreen I Trusted Jeff Bezos. The Joke’s on Me. Feb. 14, 2026 Credit...Illustration by The New York Times; source photograph by Saul Loeb/Agence France-Presse …

Aug 25, 2023 · Everything to know about Jeff Bezos, from high school in Miami to flying in space with Blue Origin. Jeff Bezos began his career as a hedge-funder in New York before leaving to start …

Jan 17, 2025 · Once-daunting competitors had become grateful partners. By 2018, the growth in Amazon’s stock price had made its founder and principal shareholder the wealthiest man in history. …