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Twitter in turmoil after month of crisis leads to concerns over leadership

Part-time chief Jack Dorsey’s company is mired in high-profile hacks and concerns over leadership

Twitter hacked: panic and joy as verified users with blue tick forbidden from posting

Twitter verified users with blue ticks prevented from getting their thoughts out during a two-hour lockout

Massive Twitter hack targets Biden, billionaires, brands and more in attempt to steal Bitcoin

Despite what politicians, billionaires, and brands are tweeting, no one is trying to give back to the community by doubling Bitcoin you send over.

Bill Maher: America Gets the ‘Abusive Part of Policing but Without the Law-and-Order Part’

Bill Maher returned with a new episode of “Real Time” on HBO Friday night, and he largely dealt with the same topic that just about everyone in the country has focused on all week: the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis police, and the resulting nationwide protests against police violence.

Bill Maher Says Jeff Bezos and Amazon Are ‘Anti-Capitalist': ‘What Is Wrong With This Man?’

“Real Time With Bill Maher” was off last week, and Maher returned on Friday by taking a big swing at Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.

AMC Theatres’ Stock Jumps 42% After Report Amazon Is Exploring Possible Acquisition

AMC Theatres’ Stock Jumps 42% After Report Amazon Is Exploring Possible Acquisition

John Oliver has ideas to save the U.S. Postal Service from collapsing 'at the worst possible time'

"The USPS provides valuable services, from delivering mail and packages to brilliantly ruining TikTok videos," John Oliver demonstrated on Sunday's Last Week Tonight.

Samantha Bee makes the case for saving the Post Office from Trump's ill-timed, unpopular vendetta

President Trump ordered military jets to put on a show to honor the health-care workers fighting COVID-19, and Full Frontal's Samantha Bee wasn't impressed with the expensive gesture.

'Heads we win, tails you lose': how America's rich have turned pandemic into profit

As 26 million Americans lose their jobs, the billionaire class has added $308bn to its wealthNever let a good crisis go to waste: as the coronavirus pandemic sweeps the world, America’s 1% have taken profitable advantage of the old saying.

Trump Calls For Reopening America’s Gyms Day After Call With SoulCycle’s Owner

President Donald Trump unveiled a proposal this week to reopen America’s gyms in spite of the coronavirus outbreak after a phone call that included the head of the company that owns luxury fitness brands Equinox and SoulCycle, who also happens to be a high-profile Trump supporter.

Don’t Kill the U.S. Postal Service. Unshackle It

Don’t Kill the U.S. Postal Service. Unshackle It

Jennifer Aniston 'should be killed': Weinstein's rage laid bare in unsealed court documents

The film producer also attempted to get support from Jeff Bezos and Tim Cook when he feared losing his job

How This Arctic ‘Doomsday Vault’ Could Save Us From A Global Food Crisis

The “Doomsday Vault” lies within the Arctic Circle on the island of Spitsbergen, about halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole.

Jeff Bezos Pays Record $165 Million for David Geffen’s Beverly Hills Home

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has bought media mogul David Geffen’s Beverly Hills home for a record-breaking $165 million.

Staffers Say Sexism Runs Deep At The Washington Post

Washington Post reporter Felicia Sonmez received death and rape threats for a tweet she sent out late last month linking to a story about sexual assault allegations against Kobe Bryant, shortly after news broke of the NBA star’s death.

The Economist's Cover Marks End Of Modi's Love Affair With Western Liberal Media

When India’s prime minister Narendra Modi first came to power in 2014, international media platforms published long articles where they acknowledged his controversial past but expressed the hope that he would prioritise growth and be wise enough not to be distracted by the Hindu nationalist agenda (see here, here and here).

The Fixers review: Trump, Cohen, Stormy Daniels and the porn star presidency

A guide to ‘the bottom-feeders, crooked lawyers and gossip mongers who created the 45th president’ demands to be readA Very Stable Genius review: at the court of King DonaldIn February 2019, Jeff Bezos accused David Pecker and the National Enquirer of extortion and blackmail after the tabloid published intimate pictures taken by the Amazon chief.

Jeff Bezos’s girlfriend gave Amazon boss’s ‘flirtatious texts’ to brother who leaked to National Enquirer, report claims

Text messages allegedly sent by Amazon founder and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos may have been sold to tabloid newspaper the National Enquirer by his girlfriend’s brother, according to sources quoted by The Wall Street Journal.

A Guide To Not Getting Hacked

It’s 2020 and unless you’re Ron Swanson, the odds are high you’re dependent on the internet for many things. Banking, getting a ride home after a late-night, filing your taxes, paying your friend back for pizza, managing your pension ― the list goes on.

What we know, and don't, about the alleged Bezos phone hack

U.N. human rights experts are asking Washington to investigate a suspected Saudi hack that may have siphoned data from the personal smartphone of Jeff Bezos, Amazon founder and owner of The Washington Post.

Saudi crown prince's WhatsApp linked to Bezos phone hack

The cellphone of Amazon founder and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos was hacked in what appeared to be an attempt by Saudi Arabia's crown prince to "influence, if not silence" the newspaper's reporting on the kingdom, two U.N. human rights experts said Wednesday.

Saudi Crown Prince Appeared to Taunt Jeff Bezos Over Secret Affair Before Enquirer Exposé

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent Jeff Bezos a photograph of a woman loosely resembling the one he was having an affair with months before the National Enquirer published a report exposing the liaison, according to a United Nations investigation.

The Saudi crown prince reportedly personally hacked Jeff Bezos' phone. He may have done the same thing to Jared Kushner

Just call him the crown prince of hacking. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos reportedly had his phone hacked after receiving what was apparently an infected video file over WhatsApp from none other than Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman in 2018, sources told The Guardian.

Just 162 Billionaires Have The Same Wealth As Half Of Humanity

In a stark reminder of gaping global inequality, a report published Sunday reveals that 162 billionaires, including Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, have the same wealth as the poorest half of the world.

Under fire in India, Amazon offers small business owners $1 billion olive branch

Amazon.com Inc CEO Jeff Bezos said his company will invest $1 billion to bring small businesses online in India, reaching out to some of his fiercest critics in a goodwill visit that saw him donning traditional Indian attire and fly a kite with children.

Bezos promises $1 billion in bid to see off Indian e-commerce storm

Amazon tycoon Jeff Bezos promised Wednesday a new billion-dollar investment in India, just two days after authorities launched an anti-trust investigation into the e-commerce giant.

These Are Some Of The Australian Animals Hit Hardest By Wildfires

The wildfires in Australia have burned through more than 38,000 square miles, killing hundreds of millions of animals in the path of the blazes and devastating significant swaths of crucial habitat for the survivors.

World’s 500 Richest People Collectively Got 25% Richer In 2019

The world’s richest 500 people increased their collective wealth by 25% in 2019 – a stark reminder of worsening income inequality.

Elizabeth Warren Has Finally Found a 2020 Dem to Attack in Michael Bloomberg

Photo Illustration by Kristen Hazzard/The Daily Beast/Photos Getty/Photo by Bauzen/GC ImagesElizabeth Warren, who has spent much of the election staying clear of directly attacking political opponents while railing against systematic corruption, faces a new reality: a 77-year-old rich guy worth $54 billion has bulldozed into the Democratic primary.

Bill Gates Tops Jeff Bezos as World’s Richest Person With Amazon Slide

Bill Gates Tops Jeff Bezos as World’s Richest Person With Amazon Slide

Amazon's $1.5 million political gambit backfires in Seattle City Council election

Seattle voters, in a rebuke to heavy corporate campaign spending by Amazon.com, have kept progressives firmly in control of their city council, reviving chances for a tax on big businesses that the tech giant helped fend off last year.

Klobuchar attacks Bloomberg and Buttigieg as Democrat infighting grows

* Polling shows voters generally satisfied with the candidates * Can Pete Buttigieg’s moderate message win over purple Iowa?Senator Amy Klobuchar campaigning in Iowa on 8 November.

SNL spoofs Elizabeth Warren in latest cold open

In a throwback, cameo-free cold open, Saturday Night Live's Kate McKinnon portrayed an energetic Sen.

What I Want You To Know Before You Judge Me (Or Anyone Else) Working In Fast Food

“What do you do?” has always been a complicated question for me to answer.

I Ignored The Urgency Of Addressing Climate Change. Then My House Caught On Fire

Growing up in the dangerously politicised environment of Turkey in the 1980s, I was far from an activist for any cause.

Bezos Attends Turkey Vigil for Murdered Saudi Arabian Journalist

Bezos Attends Turkey Vigil for Murdered Saudi Arabian Journalist

Amazon's Ring camera raises civil liberties concerns: U.S. senator

U.S. Democratic Senator Edward Markey raised concerns on Thursday that law enforcement use of Amazon.com Inc's Ring doorbell camera in investigations could disproportionately affect people of color and encourage racial profiling.

Amazon Protesters to Deliver Petition of 270,000 Signatures to Jeff Bezos

Protests against Amazon are planned in cities across the U.S. and Europe to voice opposition to its labor practices and the help activists say it gives to American authorities to deport immigrants.

Amazon founder Bezos' divorce final with $38 billion settlement: report

Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) founder Jeff Bezos’ divorce from his wife of 25 years, MacKenzie Bezos, was finalized by a Seattle-area judge on Friday, paving the way for her to receive $38.3 billion worth of Amazon stock, Bloomberg reported.

Jeff Bezos explains why he's trying to colonise the moon: 'We need to go to the moon to save the Earth'

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos says there's a very simple reason his other company, Blue Origin, is working on a giant lunar lander to make moon travel as easy as an airplane flight: Humanity's very survival relies on colonising space, starting with the moon.

MacKenzie Bezos pledges at least half her wealth to charity

MacKenzie Bezos, who recently became the world’s fourth richest woman after her divorce from Jeff Bezos, founder and chief executive of Amazon, has promised to give away at least half her $36.6bn (£28.4bn) fortune.

Jeff Bezos Builds a Moon Ship

Two years ago, Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos -- yeah, the guy who owns Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) -- made NASA a promise: If it wants to establish a moon base, Blue Origin would partner with the space agency and build it a rocket -- and a moon lander -- to help build that base.

Lauren Sanchez Files for Divorce After Bezos Split Finalized

TV anchor Lauren Sanchez, who is in a relationship with Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, filed for divorce the day after Bezos' divorce was finalized. Sanchez and talent agent Patrick Whitesell, her husband of 14 years, both filed divorce papers Friday. They're seeking joint custody of their two kids.

Saudis gained access to Amazon CEO Bezos' phone: Bezos' security chief

The security chief for Amazon chief executive Jeff Bezos said on Saturday that the Saudi government had access to Bezos' phone and gained private information from it.

Jeff Bezos's messy 2019: Divorce, blackmail and an Amazon HQ2 feud

It's less than two months into 2019 and he has been riddled by a divorce, accusations of blackmail and extortion and the potential collapse of a $3 billion deal to build a second Amazon Opens a New Window. headquarters in New York City.

National Enquirer faces new legal woes after Bezos claims

The publisher of the National Enquirer is facing questions about whether it violated a cooperation agreement with federal prosecutors after allegations from Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos that the tabloid tried to blackmail him.

Jeff Bezos accuses National Enquirer owner of 'extortion and blackmail'

The Amazon chief executive, Jeff Bezos, has accused the publisher of the National Enquirer of “extortion and blackmail” in a blogpost alleging it threatened to publish revealing personal photos unless he publicly affirmed the paper’s reporting was not politically motivated.

Jeff Bezos' Relationship with TV Host Lauren Sanchez Led to Divorce

Jeff Bezos was having a relationship with former "So You Think You Can Dance" host Lauren Sanchez, and according to the National Enquirer, that's what ended his marriage.

Amazon’s HQ2 will bring 25,000 jobs each to New York City and Northern Virginia

Amazon has made a more prosaic choice than the hype originally promised, naming New York City and the Washington, D.C. suburb of Arlington, Virginia as the two areas that will divvy up the 50,000 high-paying jobs the online retail giant is expected to bring.

Jeff Bezos Unveils Multibillion-Dollar Plans For Charitable Giving

Jeff Bezos, the richest person on the planet, announced on Twitter on Thursday a $2 billion philanthropic commitment to two areas: funding existing nonprofits that help homeless families and creating a network of nonprofit preschools in underserved communities.

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