Jeff Bezos wrote that 'your compensation will include meaningful equity ownership,' but his company wasn't even called Amazon at the time.

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'Feels like yesterday': Jeff Bezos reposted Amazon’s first-ever job advert in a throwback to 25 years ago

'Feels like yesterday': Jeff Bezos reposted Amazon’s first-ever job advert in a throwback to 25 years ago

Jeff Bezos wrote that 'your compensation will include meaningful equity ownership,' but his company wasn't even called Amazon at the time.

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Taylor Swift is dropping a new album. Here's how the world's highest-paid celebrity makes and spends her $360 million.

Taylor Swift is dropping a new album. Here's how the world's highest-paid celebrity makes and spends her $360 million.

Taylor Swift, about to release a seventh album, "Lover," has a $360 million net worth. Her "Reputation" tour was the highest-grossing tour in the US.

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recommends reading these 10 books to achieve greatness in and out of the office

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella recommends reading these 10 books to achieve greatness in and out of the office

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has a major reading habit. And they're not traditional business books: think economics, psychology, and even some poetry.

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How grad schools became the hidden culprit behind America's student-debt crisis

How grad schools became the hidden culprit behind America's student-debt crisis

Over half of the massive US student-loan debt comes from graduate schools, and it's a sign master's degrees aren't the path to wealth they used to be.

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Facebook banned adverts from The Epoch Times after it bought $1.5 million of Trump ads in 6 months

Facebook banned adverts from The Epoch Times after it bought $1.5 million of Trump ads in 6 months

Facebook banned pro-Donald Trump publication The Epoch Times from advertising on its platform after it tried to sneak ads past its review system.

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Private equity firms used to send junior staff off for an MBA. Now they're keeping some around to help spend all the money they've raised.

Private equity firms used to send junior staff off for an MBA. Now they're keeping some around to help spend all the money they've raised.

PE firms raised massive funds and still have a lot to spend. Keeping top associates can help source deals or run acquired companies, recruiters said.

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I've been testing the Galaxy Note 10's camera for almost a week, and it's clear that Samsung is trying way too hard to make photos look good

I've been testing the Galaxy Note 10's camera for almost a week, and it's clear that Samsung is trying way too hard to make photos look good

Every new Samsung phone seems to try harder and harder to enhance your photos, and it doesn't always pay off.

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Palantir workers are split over the company's work with ICE, but CEO Alex Karp won't budge despite concerned employees' petitions

Palantir workers are split over the company's work with ICE, but CEO Alex Karp won't budge despite concerned employees' petitions

Palantir employees circulated two letters on their concerns about ICE, but Alex Karp says the company is committed to working with the U.S. government

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Bernie Sanders just declared war on the fossil fuel industry with a $16 trillion climate change plan

Bernie Sanders just declared war on the fossil fuel industry with a $16 trillion climate change plan

Sanders' plan calls for the US to eliminate fossil fuel use by 2050 and would invest billions in addressing climate change in developing countries.

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Bose announced a new $350 portable Bluetooth speaker with a handle that could be the last speaker you'd ever need

Bose announced a new $350 portable Bluetooth speaker with a handle that could be the last speaker you'd ever need

The Bose Portable Home Speaker comes out in September, which is a little late for the northern hemisphere's summer season.

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