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Apr 13 2024
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Mets’ Jeff McNeil busting out after slow start to season
This is the Jeff McNeil the Mets expected. The McNeil the Mets need. And the McNeil he demands of himself. He produced his second consecutive multi-hit game of the season, going 3-for-4 with an RBI in the Mets’ 6-1 win over the Royals on Friday night at Citi Field in the series opener between the clubs. It was his best showing of the year, and followed his previous best performance, when he
New York Post (News)Apr 12 2024
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Conservatives dominate list of delegates Jeff Landry names to constitutional convention
The governor also named the chairs of the Republican and Democratic parties of Louisiana and Steven Procopio, president of the Public Affairs Research Council, a nonpartisan, good government group in Baton Rouge. Landry also named the three chairs of his transition team that is offering recommendations for changes to the constitution. All three are former House members: Loulan Pitre, R- Cut
The Times-PicayuneFeb 12 2024
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Bezos Flees High-Tax Seattle for Florida, Saves $600M
Amazon founder and billionaire Jeff Bezos will save an estimated $610 million in taxes after he sells 50 million shares of Amazon, thanks to his move from Seattle to Miami last year, CNBC reported Monday. The state of Washington imposed a 7% capital gains tax on sales of stock and bonds more than $250,000 in 2022. Meaning, that by the time Bezos unloads 50 million shares before Jan. 31, 2025,
Newsmax (News)Oct 05 2021
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is launching William Shatner on October tourist spaceflight
Science fiction will soon become reality, as William Shatner is scheduled to launch on the next crewed spaceflight of Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin.
The company plans to fly the Canadian actor, who famously played Capt. Kirk in the original “Star Trek” television series, as one of the passengers on the company’s New Shepard rocket.
The launch is planned for Oct. 12. Blue Origin’s vice
CNBCApr 14 2024
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Sixers Working The Roster Margins With Ricky Council IV, Jeff Dowtin Jr.
The Philadelphia 76ers filled their 15th and final roster spot on Saturday by converting Ricky Council IV from a two-way deal to a four-year, $7.4 million contract. He received an additional $864,000 this season, but his salary is non-guaranteed in 2024-25 and 2025-26, and the Sixers have a team option on him in 2026-27, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Thanks to Buddy Hield's
ForbesJul 20 2021
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Jeff Bezos Blasts Off to Space on Blue Origin’s First Manned Flight
Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos blasted off to space in his company Blue Origin’s first manned flight on Tuesday, over a week after Richard Branson reached sub-orbital space in his own craft.
Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket launched on the anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, aiming to reach about 66 miles above the Earth’s surface. Also on board the rocket were Bezos’s
National Review (News)Jul 20 2021
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Jeff Bezos, world's richest man, carries out inaugural space voyage
Jeff Bezos, the world's richest man, and three crewmates soared high above the Texas desert aboard his space venture Blue Origin's New Shepard launch vehicle on Tuesday and returned to Earth, a historic suborbital flight that helps to inaugurate a new era of private commercial space tourism.
The spacecraft ignited its BE-3 engines for a liftoff from Blue Origin's Launch Site One
ReutersFeb 03 2021
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Jeff Bezos stepping down as Amazon CEO, transitioning to executive chair role
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will step down as chief executive of the e-commerce giant, turning over the reins to the company’s longtime cloud-computing boss Andy Jassy.
Bezos, who owns The Washington Post, will transition to the role of executive chair this summer, the company said Tuesday. The looming transition marks the most radical shake-up in Amazon’s corporate ranks in its nearly 30
Washington PostAug 03 2023
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Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin is a ‘work-from-work’ company, says leaked email tightening office mandate
Jeff Bezos-owned Blue Origin demanded workers return to their offices five days a week, telling staffers the space exploration firm is “a work-from-work company,” according to a leaked internal memo.
“As you know, Blue is a work-from-work company. We are stronger as a team when we are collaborating with our co-workers in person and close to our projects and hardware,” the email memo
New York Post (News)Apr 11 2022
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Jeff Bezos Offers Elon Musk Advice on Converting Twitter HQ Into Homeless Shelter
Jeff Bezos is offering Elon Musk advice on how he can go about converting Twitter's headquarters into a homeless shelter.
Musk on Saturday set up a poll on Twitter asking followers whether they thought he should convert Twitter's San Francisco headquarters into a homeless shelter "since no one shows up anyway," according to the Independent.
The poll, which has since been deleted
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