Nieman Journalism Lab

“Something I will be most proud of when I’m 90”: How Jeff Bezos used to talk about The Washington Post, and what’s changed

Jeff Bezos used to talk about The Washington Post with real curiosity, and the things he said were interesting and specific.

Jeff Bezos Killed the Washington Post

The billionaire wanted the Post to die, because a vigorous, well-resourced newspaper does not help his bottom line.

Jeff Bezos’ Washington Post Cuts 30% of Staff, Laying Off More Than 300 Employees Including Amazon Beat Reporter

The Washington Post, owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, made major layoffs that eliminate more than 300 jobs across the ...
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Jeff Bezos remains committed to Washington Post amid brutal layoffs, top editor says

Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos remains committed to the publication, its top editor told CNN in an interview Wednesday, hours after the Post laid off hundreds of employees.

Jeff Bezos Retakes World’s No. 3 Richest Title—Passing Sergey Brin After Amazon Shutters Retail Stores

Jeff Bezos became the world’s third-richest person again on Tuesday while reclaiming the spot from Google cofounder Sergey ...
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Google cofounder follows Jeff Bezos in purchasing multiple waterfront mansions in region to save millions on taxes: '[Next to] Billionaire Bunker'

Google co-founder Larry Page bought two beachfront homes in Miami's Coconut Grove area for around $173 million, reported Fortune. Page joins a wave of California-based billionaires relocating to ...
Inc

This 1 Brilliant Investment Would Have Made Bezos a Billionaire Without Amazon

Jeff Bezos is one of the wealthiest people in the world because of Amazon’s success. But his early stage investment in Google could have made him a billionaire without it. In 1998, four years after ...