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Jeff Bezos and Amazon once tried to buy Netflix, co-founder says: ‘We said no, and worked our a– off for 20 years’
Some people would jump at the opportunity to sell their startup for eight figures. Not Marc Randolph and Reed Hastings. During Netflix’s early days, its two co-founders got a call…
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Week 18 NFL Injury Report: Lamar Jackson Returns for Must-Win Game
Week 18 of the NFL season is underway, and there are some key players dealing…
Andrew Pearson: Building a Legacy Through Resilience, Purpose, and Vision
Beginning & BackgroundAndrew Pearson’s story begins with a foundation rooted in strong family values and…
Freshman Kingston Flemings’ Clutch Plays Lift Houston Over Texas Tech
Kingston Flemings scored 23 points, including nine in the final two minutes, and No. 7…
Venezuela’s former opposition leader Juan Guaido denounces Delcy Rodriguez | US-Venezuela Tensions
NewsIn an interview with Al Jazeera, former US-backed Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó denounced interim…
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NXIVM co-founder Nancy Salzman sentenced to 3.5 years in prison
Nancy Salzman, who helped run a purported self-help group that prosecutors say doubled as a secret high-ranking New York sex…
Charles ‘Chuck’ Geschke, founder of Adobe and developer of PDFs dies at 81
Charles “Chuck” Geschke — the co-founder of the major software company Adobe Inc. who helped develop Portable Document Format technology, or…
Co-founder of Russian internet giant slams ‘barbaric’ invasion of Ukraine
The co-founder of Russian internet giant Yandex, Arkady Volozh, on Thursday condemned what he described as Russia’s “barbaric” invasion of Ukraine, days…
Archegos founder Bill Hwang convicted at criminal trial over fund’s collapse
Archegos Capital Management founder Sung Kook “Bill” Hwang was convicted of fraud and other charges by a jury in Manhattan…
Skype founder’s VC firm raises $1.24 billion to back European tech startups
Atomico, an early investor in top European technology firms from Stripe to Klarna, announced Monday the launch of two new…
Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang confirms departure for Meta as part of $14.3 billion deal
Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang told employees in a memo on Thursday that he’s leaving for Meta, confirming reports from earlier in…
Trump commutes sentence of Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson just before prison surrender
President Donald Trump commuted the criminal fraud sentence of Ozy Media founder Carlos Watson on Friday, just hours before Watson was due to begin serving a…
Costco’s founder met Jeff Bezos for coffee—his advice helped turn a near-death Amazon into a $2 trillion business
After 30 years in business, Amazon is a $2 trillion behemoth and one of the world’s largest retailers. But back in 2001,…