Jeff Bezos

Amazon founder, Jeff Bezos, and his fiancée, Lauren Sanchez, were seen arriving in Mar-a-Lago late Wednesday night for a private dinner with the U.S. president-elect, Donald Trump.

In 2024, it was another good year for the world’s “billionaires” club. Their combined fortune grew by $370 billion – an amount greater than the value of a banking giant like Bank of America ($308 billion).

He started by founding a company in the garage of his Seattle home in 1994. Today, with a net worth of more than $203 billion, in addition to the online retail distribution giant Amazon, Bezos also owns The Washington Post newspaper and aerospace company Blue Origin.

The seven tips he repeats in speeches and interviews also reveal the method by which he got to where he is today:

Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez were in Mykonos for a vacation last month.

The billionaire businessman and founder of Amazon and his fiancée visited the island with their yacht, where they enjoyed some moments of rest and relaxation.

In the latest unveiling of Forbes' prestigious billionaires list for 2024, the world witnesses a dynamic panorama of wealth distribution and economic shifts. Among the familiar names in the rankings are the brothers Kiril and Georgi Domuschievi, albeit with a notable decline in their fortunes, placing them at 1545th position. 2,781 people from 78 nations were Included in Forbes' ranking.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos took back his spot as the world's richest man on Monday, dethroning Elon Musk on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

Bezos' net worth stands at $200 billion, according to the tracker, surpassing the Tesla chief's $198 billion.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has sold off about $2 billion in shares of the online distribution giant, according to recent stock market filings.

Bezos sold on Wednesday and Thursday some 12 million Amazon shares, at between $168-171 per share, according to documents sent to stock market regulatory authorities Friday.

Virgin Galactic successfully carried out its first spaceflight in nearly two years on May 25 , the company said, after an "enhancement period" to make safety upgrades to its fleet.

U.S. streaming giant Netflix ended last year with more than 230 million global subscribers, it said on Jan. 19, beating analysts' expectations as hits such as "Wednesday" and "Harry & Meghan" enticed new viewers.

"2022 was a tough year, with a bumpy start but a brighter finish," the company said in a letter announcing bumper fourth quarter earnings.

Bezos’ yacht sparked controversy after the shipbuilder asked to dismantle a landmark to let it pass