Tech billionaires see wealth shrink amid 2022 stock crunch
Washington—The fortunes of Silicon Valley billionaires took a beating in 2022 as share prices of the world’s tech giants plummeted. ...
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Bezos slams Biden appeal for lower gasoline prices
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has criticized President Joe Biden for calling on oil companies to lower sky-high gasoline prices, prompting ...
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Elon Musk named Time magazine person of the year
Time magazine on Monday named Tesla chief and space entrepreneur Elon Musk as its person of the year, citing his ...
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Virgin Galactic has sold 100 more space tickets
Virgin Galactic has sold around 100 tickets since flying its founder Richard Branson to space last summer, with commercial services ...
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SpaceX to launch private, all-civilian crew into Earth orbit
SpaceX is set to launch four people into space Wednesday on a three-day mission that is the first to orbit ...
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Russian rocket launches 34 new satellites from UK operator Oneweb
A Russian Soyuz rocket has blasted into space carrying 34 new satellites from British operator Oneweb, which aims to provide ...
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Blue Origin sues NASA over SpaceX Moon contract
Blue Origin, the space company owned by Jeff Bezos, is suing the US government over its decision to award a ...
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Jeff Bezos says ‘awestruck’ by Earth’s beauty
Washington—Jeff Bezos said the “most profound” aspect of his brief journey to space was the spectacular view he saw of ...
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Amazon magnate Bezos ready to ride his own rocket to space
The wealthiest man on the planet Jeff Bezos will ride his own rocket to outer space on Tuesday, a key ...
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Branson, crew, blast off in historic space travel
New Mexico—Billionaire Richard Branson blasted off Sunday from a base in New Mexico aboard a Virgin Galactic vessel bound for ...
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