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Amazon's Blue Origin wins Nasa contract to deliver rover to Moon — with an eye on SpaceX
Fp Staff •The $190 million deal gives Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin a chance to prove its lunar lander and challenge Elon Musk’s SpaceX in the race to deliver Nasa’s next-generation rover to the Moon

Jeff Bezos’ mother, first to invest in Amazon, dies at 78. Who was Jackie Bezos?
Fp Explainers •Jacklyn Gise Bezos, the mother of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has died at 78 after a five-year struggle with Lewy body dementia, a progressive brain disorder. Along with her husband Miguel, she was the first to invest in Amazon. She was born in 1946 and became a mother at 17 when Jeff was born

Designer gowns, 90 private jets, luxury hotels: Why Jeff Bezos-Lauren Sanchez wedding costs Rs 400 crore
Fp Explainers •Jeff Bezos’ upcoming nuptials with Lauren Sanchez are being called ‘the Wedding of the Century’. It’s a three-day extravaganza in Italy’s Venice, with a price tag of at least €40 million, or $46 million (Rs 400 crore). And what can you expect? A-list celebrities dressed in their finest, a whopping 90 private jets ferrying them to the wedding venues and completely bought out luxury hotels

Look who’s arrived for Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez’s OTT Venice wedding
Fp Explainers •The world isn’t privy to many details from the Jeff Bezos-Lauren Sanchez wedding. However, ahead of the upcoming nuptials, the guestlist is out and a vast array of celebrities have been descending upon Italy’s Venice — from reality star-turned business mogul Kim Kardashian to talk show queen Oprah Winfrey

TV anchor, pilot and Jeff Bezos’s bride-to-be: The life and successes of Lauren Sanchez
Fp Explainers •Amazon founder Jeff Bezos will marry Lauren Sanchez, an American author and former journalist, at a lavish ceremony in Venice. But well before her A-list romance with the billionaire grabbed headlines, Sanchez, 55, had carved a legacy of her own. From becoming a pilot to bagging an Emmy nomination, here's what we know about her success story

Jeff Bezos changes Venice wedding venue: What do inflatable crocs have to do it?
Fp Explainers •Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and his fiancé Lauren Sanchez have changed their wedding venue in Venice. Bezos and Sanchez were set to tie the knot this week at the Scuola Grande della Misericordia, a magnificent 16th Century building at the heart of the city. However, they have now been forced to move the grand ceremony to the Arsenale – a famous complex of shipyards in the eastern Castello district built in the 14th Century. But what happened? What do inflatable crocs have to do with it?

After $165 billion divorce, what does Jeff Bezos’ prenup with Lauren Sanchez contain?
Fp Explainers •Ahead of his grand wedding in Venice with fiancée Lauren Sanchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is reportedly planning to sign an 'ironclad' prenuptial agreement that can 'survive any legal challenge'. This comes after the 61-year-old billionaire had to give $165 billion to his ex-wife, MacKenzie Scott, during their divorce settlement

FirstUp: Nato summit in Netherlands, Jeff Bezos' wedding celebrations begin... Headlines today
Fp Explainers •Leaders of Nato nations will meet today for a summit at The Hague, the Netherlands, to discuss the conflict between Israel and Iran, among other issues. Meanwhile, Germany is all set to present its federal budget today. The country has been operating under a provisional budget after the dissolution of the previous coalition government. The wedding celebrations of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez will begin in Italy's Venice

'No space for Bezos': Why Amazon founder's lavish wedding has Venice divided
Fp Explainers •Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and American author Lauren Sanchez are reportedly planning to tie the knot at a lavish wedding in Venice this month. While the multi-million dollar affair is set to bring business and spotlight to the Italian city, many locals are unhappy about the upcoming nuptials

Blue Origin all-female flight: Is space travel really worth the hype?
Fp Explainers •Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket took Katy Perry and five other women to the edge of space and back in around 11 minutes on Monday. As the star-studded spaceflight drew attention, it sparked a debate about the exorbitant costs of space tourism and its impact on the environment


