Jeffrey Preston Bezos is an American businessman best known as the founder, executive chairman, and former president and CEO of Amazon.

Gregg Newton/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images On Thursday morning, at a time when most people in the United States were sleeping, Jeff Bezos’ space company sent its first rocket into orbit.

By Benjamin Mullin Hundreds of employees at The Washington Post sent a letter to Jeff Bezos on Tuesday evening, asking the Amazon founder for a meeting amid widespread concern about the future of ...

Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos said Elon Musk's budding relationship with President-elect Donald Trump won't give SpaceX a leg up on its competitors. "Elon has been very clear that he's doing this ...

Shrugging off bad weather, Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin launched its powerful New Glenn rocket on its maiden flight early Thursday, lighting up a cloudy overnight sky as it climbed away from Cape ...

Jeff Bezos does not think SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will use his close ties with Donald Trump to undercut Bezos' rival space company Blue Origin. Jeff Bezos does not think SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will use ...

Jeff Bezos, the Founder and Chairman of Amazon, unveils his space company Blue Origin’s space exploration lunar lander rocket during an event in Washington.(Reuters / Clodagh Kilcoyne / File ...

It was a triumph for Jeff Bezos as his rocket ship, New Glenn, blasted off. The Amazon founder watched from the control center as Blue Origin employees across the nation celebrated. It's the first ...

A recent exodus of talent from The Washington Post has prompted more than 400 of its staffers to send an unusual letter to the Post’s owner, Jeff Bezos, expressing alarm over the newspaper’s ...

Ahead of the most important moment in Blue Origin's history, Jeff Bezos couldn't help feeling nervous. "I'm worried about everything," the billionaire Amazon founder told Ars Technica's Eric ...

Jeff Bezos in an interview with Reuters on Sunday said he does not think SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will use his close ties with US President-elect Donald Trump to undercut his space company Blue Origin ...

Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg are expected to attend Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony on Jan. 20, two sources told CBS News. According to Forbes, they are the three richest people ...