Trump and Big Tech: the US president has been taking notes Earlier this month, U.S. President Donald Trump’s second inauguration into the Oval Office was highlighted by one... Published 27 Jan, 2025 11:02pm
World CNN and NBC News to lay off employees, CNBC reports CNN, a unit of Warner Bros Discovery, plans to lay off hundreds of employees on Thursday, as it refocuses the... Updated 23 Jan, 2025 08:57am
Technology Blue Origin’s debut New Glenn rocket fully fueled for next launch attempt CAPE CANAVERAL: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin loaded its New Glenn rocket with propellants on Thursday morning for its... Published 16 Jan, 2025 12:16pm
Technology Bezos sees no threat from Musk-Trump ties in space race CAPE CANAVERAL: Jeff Bezos said he does not think SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will use his close ties with U.S.... Updated 13 Jan, 2025 10:50am
Life & Style Washington Post’s Bezos defends decision to end presidential endorsements Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos on Monday defended the newspaper’s decision not to endorse a U.S. presidential... Published 29 Oct, 2024 02:06pm
Life & Style In uncertain US election, two prestige papers refuse to pick sides WASHINGTON: Days ahead of a close presidential election, two of the most prestigious liberal American newspapers... Published 28 Oct, 2024 02:26pm
Print Blue Origin flies thrill seekers to space after two-year hiatus WASHINGTON: Blue Origin flew adventurers to the final frontier on Sunday for the first time in nearly two years,... Updated 20 May, 2024 08:39am
Life & Style Taylor Swift, Christian Louboutin, Magic Johnson newly-minted billionaires: Forbes Forbes World's Billionaires List 2024 boasts record combined wealth of $14.2 trillion Published 03 Apr, 2024 03:03pm
World Jeff Bezos dethrones Musk to reclaim title of world’s richest man WASHINGTON: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos took back his spot as the world’s richest man on Monday, dethroning Elon Musk... Published 05 Mar, 2024 12:22pm
Technology Singapore’s Atomionics taps gravity, AI in hunt for critical minerals MELBOURNE: Singapore-based start-up Atomionics has rolled out its technology that uses gravity and artificial... Published 19 Dec, 2023 01:07pm
Technology Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin headed back into space after accident WASHINGTON: The American company Blue Origin plans to launch its rocket Big Shepard Monday for the first time since... Published 18 Dec, 2023 11:06am
World Striking Washington Post staffers walk off the job WASHINGTON: Hundreds of staff at the Washington Post, one of America’s most storied newspapers, walked off the job... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
Life & Style Perfect Valentine: Part of Croatia's heart-shaped island up for sale GALESNJAK, Croatia: Part of Croatia's unique heart-shaped Adriatic islet nicknamed by tourists the Island of Love is... Published 14 Feb, 2023 01:57pm
Business & Finance As Davos opens, Oxfam urges ‘billionaire busting’ policies DAVOS: The number of billionaires should be reduced by half by 2030 through higher taxes and other policies to make... Published 16 Jan, 2023 12:33pm
Technology SpaceX to raise $750 million at $137 billion valuation Elon Musk’s SpaceX is raising $750 million in a new round of funding that values the rocket and satellite company at... Updated 03 Jan, 2023 02:13pm
Business & Finance Bloomberg eyes Dow Jones or Washington Post acquisition NEW YORK: Michael Bloomberg has not reached out to Rupert Murdoch to discuss a possible acquisition of Dow Jones ... Published 24 Dec, 2022 06:13am
World Pentagon awards $9bn in cloud computing deals to four firms WASHINGTON: The Pentagon announced Wednesday it has awarded $9 billion in cloud computing contracts to Amazon,... Published 08 Dec, 2022 11:23am
World Musk will not go to G20 business meet in Indonesia: official NUSA DUA: Elon Musk, the billionaire new owner of Twitter, will not go to Indonesia for a business gathering on the... Published 13 Nov, 2022 12:09pm
Print India’s Adani briefly listed as world’s second-richest person MUMBAI: Indian industrialist Gautam Adani briefly became the world’s second-richest person on the Forbes real-time... Published 17 Sep, 2022 04:27am
World With net worth of $137bn, India's Gautam Adani becomes world's third-richest person This is the first time an Asian has ranked in the top three Updated 30 Aug, 2022 03:30pm
Life & Style Amazon's Bezos attends premiere for $1bn 'Lord of the Rings' prequel LOS ANGELES: It has been dubbed the most expensive show ever made, but producers of Amazon's 'The Lord of the Rings:... Published 16 Aug, 2022 01:59pm
Technology Blue Origin sends first Egyptian and Portuguese nationals to space WASHINGTON: Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin on Thursday launched six people to space, including the first from Egypt and... Published 05 Aug, 2022 10:40am
Markets Bezos slams Biden appeal for lower gasoline prices NEW YORK: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has criticized President Joe Biden for calling on oil companies to lower... Published 04 Jul, 2022 11:38am
Business & Finance Amazon workers in New York vote to unionize in US first NEW YORK: Amazon workers in New York voted Friday to launch the first US union at the e-commerce giant, a milestone... Published 04 Apr, 2022 05:38am
Life & Style Blue Origin delays next space launch, ‘SNL’ star Davidson will not join flight Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space tourism service has postponed until March 29 a flight initially set for next week,... Published 18 Mar, 2022 02:49pm
Technology All in a day: Zuckerberg loses $29bn, Bezos set to pocket $20bn Mark Zuckerberg lost $29 billion in net worth on Thursday as Meta Platforms Inc's stock marked a record one-day... Published 04 Feb, 2022 10:26am
World Jeff Bezos 'heartbroken' over tornado deaths at Amazon warehouse WASHINGTON: Amazon chief Jeff Bezos said he was "heartbroken" Saturday after at least six people were killed at an... Published 12 Dec, 2021 11:27am
World Bezos’ Blue Origin completes third crewed space flight LAUNCH SITE ONE, (US): Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin company blasted its third private crew into space on Saturday and... Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am
World NASA awards $415m to fund three commercial space stations WASHINGTON: NASA on Thursday awarded three companies hundreds of millions of dollars to develop commercial space... Published 04 Dec, 2021 04:23am
Life & Style With 'Captain Kirk' aboard, Blue Origin to return to 'space, the final frontier' Three months after billionaire U.S. businessman Jeff Bezos soared into space aboard a rocketship built by his Blue... Published 13 Oct, 2021 11:12am