The Latest Breaking News from Jeff Bezos

The Yale scientist explains her research into biological and chronological age – and why she’s joined a $3bn startup funded by the likes of Jeff Bezos

The rate of billionaires increases year on year, with the current number at 2,755 billionaires worldwide, according to Forbes magazine.

Elon Musk joins a list of men to use their wealth in the hope of extending their political influence

Billionaires are better at figuring out what to do with their money than the government will ever be.

The real estate investment platform Arrived Homes had its latest batch of rental properties scheduled to be released at 11:00 AM EDT today, but the rush of new investors eager to buy shares of the new properties caused the website to crash just minutes after the launch.

A victory for free speech or for disinformation? That's the $44 billion question after Elon Musk's swoop on Twitter. Does it matter any more than Amazon's Jeff Bezos owning The Washington Post or all the French captains of industry whose often money-losing media purchases buy them a platform to voice…

It’s not only journalists. Musk has also blocked Public Citizen, a Washington DC-based nonprofit watchdog group that says it has been ‘standing up to corporate power and holding government accountable for 50 years’

"Musk’s desire in buying Twitter goes beyond a desire to control and shape public discourse," expert warns

Elon Musk paid $44bn to purchase Twitter, which is nearly as much as the $44.9bn assigned by the Biden administration to tackle climate change