
Musk, Bezos and Zuckerberg to attend Trump's inauguration
Jeff Bezos' Amazon and Mark Zuckerberg's Meta are among the companies that have donated to Trump's inauguration, each giving $1 million.
Wed Jan 15 2025

Bezos sees no threat from Musk-Trump ties in space race
Elon Musk has been very clear that he's doing this for the public interest and not for his personal gain, says Jeff Bezos.
Mon Jan 13 2025

Elon Musk's net worth tops $400 bil, Forbes billionaires list shows
His wealth mainly consists of shares in the electric car manufacturer Tesla and the aerospace company SpaceX.
Fri Dec 13 2024

Musk loses US$16 bil overnight as Tesla shares tank 9 per cent after lacklustre Q3 results - BBI
Elon Musk's net worth dwindled by 7 per cent to US$210 billion.
Fri Oct 20 2023

Elon Musk is an 'engineer' but Bill Gates is a 'leader' - new research shows founder personality can dictate startup success
Research reveals that the personalities of founders are actually the most influential factor in startup success.
Fri Sep 22 2023

China beats rivals to successfully launch first methane-liquid rocket
The launch fuelled by methane, is deemed less polluting, safer, cheaper and a suitable propellant in a reusable rocket.
Wed Jul 12 2023

Dolly Parton receives $100 million award from Jeff Bezos
Bezos Courage & Civility Award is given as an honor that recognizes leaders who "pursue solutions with courage and civility".
Mon Nov 14 2022

India's Gautam Adani overtakes Amazon's Jeff Bezos to become world's second richest
Indian tycoon Gautam Adani has surpassed Amazon founder Jeff Bezos as the world's second richest man, the Bloomberg Billionaires Index showed.
Sat Sep 17 2022

Bezos' Blue Origin suffers rocket failure during uncrewed mission
Without any humans on board, the rocket lifted off aiming to send NASA-funded experiments and other payloads to the edge of space.
Tue Sep 13 2022

Musk polls followers on converting Twitter HQ to homeless shelter; Bezos likes idea
Two of the world's richest people are pitching in ideas to tackle the issue of homelessness.
Mon Apr 11 2022

US comedian Pete Davidson blasting off to space next week
This is the fourth human flight for Blue Origin, which launched its founder and owner Jeff Bezos to space on its first crewed mission.
Wed Mar 16 2022

Bezos' Blue Origin completes third crewed space flight
The six-member crew hooted with glee as they unbuckled to enjoy a few minutes of weightlessness.
Sun Dec 12 2021

'Star Trek' star Shatner space-bound with Blue Origin
Shatner is set to boldly go where no 90-year-old has gone before when he blasts off to space on Blue Origin's second crewed mission.
Wed Oct 13 2021

William Shatner to be oldest astronaut at 90, here's how space tourism could affect older people
With commercial spaceflight companies now taking older people to space, it's time to consider the potential physical impact space flight might have on them.
Wed Oct 13 2021

To boldly go: Star Trek's Shatner to rocket into space
Shatner will become the oldest person to go to space.
Sun Oct 10 2021

Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025

Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025

UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025

How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025

Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025

AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025

OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025

Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025

Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025

US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025