Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is the new richest person in the world — here's how he got there

Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, surpassed Bill Gates on Thursday...

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   Tech Select   July 27, 2017 Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is the new richest person in the world — here's how he got there Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, surpassed Bill Gates on Thursday... Read» Share this story: Nintendo has a fiasco on its hands with the new Super Nintendo Classic Late last Friday night, the internet lit up with excited proclamations...  Read» Share this story: Uber hopes to have a new CEO by September and has reportedly narrowed the search to fewer than 6 people Uber is whittling down its list of potential candidates to replace...  Read» Share this story: Facebook wants you to use its social network in virtual reality — this is what it's like Facebook launched a virtual reality app, Facebook Spaces, in April It's...  Read» Share this story: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg responds to Trump's transgender military ban Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has spoken out against President Trump's...  Read» The 9 richest people in tech Jeff Bezos has overtaken Bill Gates to become the richest person in the...  Read» Facebook's David Marcus told us how Messenger will threaten advertising on the open web LONDON — Last night's Facebook earnings call focused so heavily on...  Read» Advertisement A YouTube exec said Google will merge its splintered music services YouTube Red and Google Play Music Listening to music via Google is about to get easier. Lyor Cohen...  Read» Share this story: WeWork raised $500 million to expand in China Office-sharing startup WeWork rents out office space and desks to...  Read» Share this story: The iPhone 8 will reportedly debut later than expected and in limited quantities A new report from Japanese blog Mac Otakara (which we saw via...  Read» Share this story: 10 things in tech you need to know today Good morning! Here is the tech news you need to know this Thursday. 1....  Read» Share this story: See Also It sure looks like 'Grand Theft Auto 6' is in production The "Grand Theft Auto" video game series is ridiculously popular. The...   Read»   Autonomous buildings will make your office better — this is how they work Imagine an office building where the conference room is the perfect...   Read»   8 billion-dollar mega-projects that will transform the world's greatest cities by 2030 The world is rapidly urbanizing. The United Nations predicts that the...   Read»   Laid off SoundCloud employees are being offered $10,000 from WeTransfer File sharing service WeTransfer is offering a $10,000 (£7,614)...   Read»   Share: Share: Share: Share: Share this:    Email sent to:     |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011