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...An Amazon filing on Tuesday showed that Bezos, who stepped down as the Seattle-based company’s chief executive in 2021 but remains executive chair, sold 12mn shares for about $2bn between Friday and Monday...
...Letter in response to this article: Beloved in LA, the Dodgers have few fans elsewhere / From Lou Panelli, Seattle, WA, US...
...Limp, who for years has led the team developing the Seattle-based tech giant’s Alexa voice assistant and other devices, will replace Blue Origin’s chief executive Bob Smith in December....
...In her hit 2018 novel My Year of Rest and Relaxation, Moshfegh’s narrator — a rich, depressed young woman with a face like Amber Valletta’s and a plan to ingest as many pharmaceuticals as it takes to sleep...
...Monday’s acquisition by Novartis of Seattle-based biotech firm Chinook Therapeutics for up to $3.5bn is a case in point....
...He has moved repeatedly; his autobiography Boys Keep Swinging charts adventures across Seattle, Los Angeles and Lower East Side Manhattan before a post-Scissors move to New Orleans, where he still owns a...
...Chevron’s investment was made by its Technology Ventures unit, which has also backed the Seattle-based fusion start-up Zap Energy....
...There’s a good reason why the amber vanilla hit of Beyoncé’s Heat, which first appeared in 2010, has remained a bestseller, for example. And that’s because it’s really great....
...He says the remote leadership training he has gained from his classes has already helped him in consulting work he is undertaking for a company in Seattle....
...Accenture has been asked to work on digital systems to “track and monitor compliance against international travel regulations associated with arrivals from red, amber and green countries”....
...The group is also developing arenas in Seattle, New York and Milan....
...The Seattle-based company on Wednesday slammed Google’s threat to exit Australia over the news media bargaining code and said it fully supported a draft law aimed at forcing technology groups to pay news...
...Vivendi said the move by Qatar Holdings was “a reflection of the fact that current management and the current results are very disappointing, and that Qatar LLC shareholders feel — like Amber and Vivendi...
...But at 30 he left a “steady job on Wall Street” — at hedge fund DE Shaw — to move cross country to Seattle in order to found an online bookstore, “fully understanding that it might not work”....
...The move in this billionaires’ game of thrones seems to be a reaction to Bollore’s recent pact with activist investor Amber Capital; the two have banded together to seek board seats....
...As Pramila Jayapal, a congresswoman from Seattle, put it recently: “Two things can be true at the same time....
...The former UK secretary of state for work and pensions Amber Rudd has joined public relations group Teneo. Orrick has promoted 17 lawyers to the firm’s partnership. Here’s the full list....
...Wednesday — Amazon is holding a big hardware event in Seattle, where new Echo devices are expected to be unveiled, along with the odd surprise, like the Alexa-enabled microwave oven announced at the same...
...Activist hedge funds like Elliott Management and Amber Capital are demanding change at some of the country's best-known companies, including drinks maker Pernod Ricard, utility company Suez, and media group...
...Jeff Bezos, was facing the prospect of a large “climate strike” protest outside Amazon’s Seattle headquarters today and announced new climate targets on Thursday, saying it would aim for net-zero emissions...
...have included Facebook’s plan to create new housing as part of an office expansion, and Microsoft’s promise of $500m to support middle- and low-income housing in the cities around its headquarters near Seattle...
...statements that suggest discrimination, but it’s unreasonable to reject someone who might have a very different point of view,” said Oren Etzioni, head of the Allen Institute for AI, a research institute in Seattle...
...Amazon’s retail business, split from Amazon Web Services (AWS), would be exposed as a chronic lossmaker, said Bill Smead, head of Smead Capital Management, a value investor based in Seattle, leaving it “...
...Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, has also organised her “social change organisation” Emerson Collective as an LLC....
...Chihuly is a Seattle-based artist who works predominantly with glass, creating colourful, amorphously shaped pieces, often on a large scale....
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