Jeff Bezos is reportedly attempting to join the club of very rich Americans buying stakes in U.K. soccer teams. Bezos, alongside others including Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin, is looking to buy at least a 30% stake in the English soccer team Liverpool at a £1.35 billion valuation (around $1.8 billion), The Guardian reports. If the
Bill Ackman has spent roughly two decades and close to $1 billion on philanthropy. His verdict: Capitalism can often have a stronger societal impact. “I’ve spent a fair amount of time on philanthropy, and it’s vastly less efficient at solving problems than capitalism,” the Pershing Square Capital Management founder and CEO told Fortune editor-in-chief Alyson
The most important question in business isn’t always “What’s next?” Often, it’s “What won’t change?” That question sits at the heart of my colleague Kristin Stoller’s profile of Jeff Bezos at a pivotal moment for Amazon. The company, which recently bested Walmart for the No.1 spot on the Fortune 500 and Global 500, is pouring
Freestyle Digital Media has acquired the golf crime comedy “Mooch,” written, directed by and starring Jeff Ryan. “Mooch” will debut on digital platforms starting August 14. Ryan, who retains theatrical rights through First-Names Films, will premiere the film in a national tour of one-night screenings developed in association with Emo Nite, featuring live performances by
Hollywood, meet the King and Queen of Emmy self-presentations. When HBO Max notified “The Pitt” guest cast members Brittany Allen and Jeff Kober that they would not be part of the network’s official Emmy submissions, the actors and their teams got to work and submitted their performances in the guest acting categories. Allen, recognized in