KEY POINTS
  • Jeff Bezos published Amazon's annual shareholder letter on Thursday.
  • You can read the letter in full right here.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, founder of space venture Blue Origin and owner of The Washington Post.

Jeff Bezos on Thursday published Amazon's annual shareholder letter, in which he called on rivals to match Amazon's pay and benefits.

Bezos also warned that because Amazon has such a massive size and scale, shareholders can expect "multibillion-dollar failures" as the company experiments with new initiatives.