Showing posts with label Billionaires. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Billionaires. Show all posts
Tuesday, November 9, 2021

NASA Delays Moon Landing to 2025, Blames Jeff Bezos and Congress

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In what is a surprise to absolutely no one, NASA won’t be sending astronauts to the lunar surface in 2024. Blaming everyone but the kitchen...
Monday, July 12, 2021

Elon Musk booked a trip to space with Virgin Galactic

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You’d think that Elon Musk and Richard Branson would hold grudges against each other when they both have space tourism plans , but that’s ...
Saturday, July 10, 2021

Blue Origin throws shade at Virgin Galactic before Richard Branson’s flight

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On July 11th, Virgin Galactic founder Richard Branson, could fly to space aboard the SpaceShipTwo to assess the company’s private astrona...
Thursday, July 8, 2021

As Bezos called for tax hikes, Amazon lobbied to keep its tax bill low

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As Amazon publicly embraced President Joe Biden’s plan to raise the corporate tax rate across the board, it has also lobbied Congress to pr...
Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Richard Branson says he ‘can’t wait’ to rocket to space Sunday

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Branson said there is no rivalry with fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos, who plans to launch with his own company, Blue Origin, on July 20. ...
Friday, July 2, 2021

Billionaire Branson plans to beat Billionaire Bezos to space

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Sir Richard Brandon will fly to space on July 11, if all goes to plan , beating Jeff Bezos’s planned flight by a week or two. key to Virg...
Monday, March 1, 2021

Warren and fellow progressives propose ‘Ultra-Millionaire’ tax

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The proposed act would levy a two percent annual tax on households and trusts valued between $50m and $1bn. Source: https://www.aljazeer...
Monday, January 25, 2021

World’s richest got wealthier during pandemic while inequality grew for the rest

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Almost every country in the world is likely to see an increase in inequality because of the pandemic, according to a new report. Source:...
Friday, June 5, 2020

US billionaires’ wealth soars by $565 BILLION during pandemic while millions lose jobs

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More than 42 million people in the US have filed for unemployment since the start of the Covid-19 crisis. Data shows that, over those same ...