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yahoo.com | Talia Lakritz |Isobel Asher Hamilton |Sarah Jackson
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his fiancée, Lauren Sánchez, have now both been to space. Sánchez, a helicopter pilot and former journalist, went to space with an all-female crew via Bezos' Blue Origin. Four years ago, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos went to space with his rocket company, Blue Origin. Now, his fiancée can say the same. Lauren Sánchez, a former journalist and licensed pilot herself, led Blue Origin's all-woman crew on a trip to space in April 2025.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Avery Hartmans |Bethany Biron |Lakshmi Varanasi |Sarah Jackson
Anne Wojcicki stepped down as 23andMe's CEO as the company filed for bankruptcy protection. She cofounded the genetic testing company after a career on Wall Street. Here's a closer look at her life and career. Anne Wojcicki has stepped down as CEO of 23andMe.The genetics testing company announced Wojcicki's resignation, effective immediately, alongside its filing for bankruptcy protection.
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2 months ago | 
yahoo.com | Grace Kay |Sarah Jackson
Twitter and Block cofounder Jack Dorsey balanced running both companies with a rigorous routine. Dorsey's routine included meditating, doing 7-minute workouts, and making to-do (and not-to-do) lists. Dorsey stepped down as Twitter CEO in 2021, but continues to run Block. What did it take to run two companies at once? Twitter and Block cofounder Jack Dorsey once balanced the responsibilities of running both companies with an early morning wake-up and a lot of meditation.
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2 months ago | 
msn.com | Sarah Jackson |Ana Altchek |Jordan Hart
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yahoo.com | Grace Kay |Sarah Jackson |Ana Altchek |Jordan Hart |Lloyd Lee
Elon Musk and Sam Altman cofounded OpenAI together years ago, but they're frequently at odds today. Altman says OpenAI is "not for sale" after group led by Musk made a $97.4 billion unsolicited bid. Here's a history of Musk and Altman's working relationship and feud. Elon Musk and Sam Altman lead rival AI firms and now take public jabs at each other — but it wasn't always like this. Years ago, the two cofounded OpenAI, which Altman now leads.
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entrepreneur.com | Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert |Sarah Jackson |Mykenna Maniece
That's good news for the Hunt family, who've owned the team since the beginning. The Chiefs were founded by Lamar Hunt Sr. in 1959 as the Dallas Texans, but the team has been in Kansas City since 1963. Now, team ownership is divided between his children, Clark Hunt, Sharron Hunt Munson, Daniel Hunt, and Lamar Hunt Jr. with principal decision-making falling to Clark, who's been the team's CEO since 2010.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
yahoo.com | Bryan Metzger |Alice Tecotzky |Sarah Jackson
Big names in business and tech attended the inauguration and other weekend celebrations. Here are the billionaires and CEOs who attended Trump's inaugural ceremony Monday. Donald Trump was sworn in as president of the United States for the second time on Monday, and key business and tech leaders were there to watch it happen — and to try to get in his good graces. It's a shift from recent years, when Big Tech leaders and Trump and other conservatives appeared more at odds.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
finance.yahoo.com | Avery Hartmans |Sarah Jackson
Their squabble came to a head following the Cambridge Analytica scandal when Cook criticized Facebook's actions. Cook has taken a shot at Facebook over its infamous Cambridge Analytica scandal.Edgar Su/Reuters In 2018, a whistleblower revealed that consulting firm Cambridge Analytica harvested user data without consent from 50 million users. Cook responded: "What would I do?
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Dec 23, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Sarah Jackson
You've heard of generative AI, but agentic AI might sound a little less familiar. Major industry players are working on AI agents for what some say marks the third wave of AI. But what exactly is agentic AI? Here's a quick rundown of the tech everyone's talking about. Generative AI has been the talk of tech for a while now, but tune into your favorite business podcast and you'll probably hear a different phrase tossed around: "agentic" AI.
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Dec 11, 2024 | 
finance.yahoo.com | Sarah Jackson
Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Bill Gates have some reading advice.Yasin Ozturk/Getty Images; Paul Ellis/Getty Images; Michael Loccisano/Getty Images Many executives say they've learned valuable lessons on business from books. Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, and Bill Gates are no exception. Here are 20 books they've said taught them a lot about business, leadership, and the forces shaping our world. You learn by doing — but you can also learn a lot by reading.
