Amazon's announced purchase of Zoox on Friday is just the beginning of its investment in a nascent technology that will cost billions more to bring to market.
Virgin Galactic is looking forward to the growing opportunity to fly NASA astronauts and researchers on its spaceflights.
Amazon is jumping deeper into the market for autonomous driving with the purchase of Zoox, which was valued at over $3 billion in 2018.
Billionaire tech entrepreneur and leading Silicon Valley investor Marc Andreessen went from no schedule to doing "a complete 180." He now blocks out everything from down time to meetings to sleep time on his calendar. It's even color coordinated.
Amazon said on Wednesday that it's putting in place a one-year moratorium on police use of Rekognition.
"I became a long-term investor because of the disastrous mistakes I made by selling stocks early or not buying stocks," the founder of Baron Capital told CNBC on Tuesday.
Claire Babineaux-Fontenot, the CEO of the hunger-relief non-profit Feeding America, describes what it was like to get a $100 million donation, the largest in the organization's history, from the richest man in the world, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.
On the eve of SpaceX launching astronauts, a preview of a forthcoming book from Lori Garver, former NASA deputy administrator, and Michael Sheetz, CNBC space reporter.
"When you looked under the hood, [Jeff Bezos] was the single best investor of our generation," Social Capital CEO Chamath Palihapitiya told CNBC.
NASA awarded contracts to teams of companies on Thursday, to begin work on lunar landers toward the agency's goal of putting astronauts on the Moon by 2024.
3-D printing companies such as Stratasys, Shapeways and Carbon are rushing to rapidly produce much needed medical test equipment, ventilator components and face masks during the coronavirus pandemic.
Covid-19 has infected more than 2,214,800 around the world as of Friday, killing at least 150,948 people.
Amazon is "a juggernaut that just wipes out everybody," CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday. But he also noted the company's hiring spree as many other firms are laying off workers.
"Let's be clear: Anxiety is still very high," BlackRock co-founder CEO Larry Fink said.
Amazon.com said on Tuesday it had fired three critics of the company's pandemic response for workplace violations.
U.S. stock futures point to a gain for the Dow at Wednesday's open after blue chips gave up an over 900-point surge in the prior session.
Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin has joined other rocket companies in volunteering its manufacturing expertise to help make products needed to fight the coronavirus crisis.
COVID-19 has now infected more than 1,428,400 people around the world, killing at least 82,000 people as of Tuesday.
Six SpaceX employees have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Monday, according to an internal company memo seen by CNBC.
Jeff Bezos' space venture Blue Origin confirmed that two more employees in the Seattle-area have tested positive for coronavirus.
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