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Jeff Bezos hands $684m of Amazon stock to nonprofits

Bloomberg Jeff Bezos gave $684 million of Amazon.com Inc stock to non-profits, days after posting on Instagram that he’d chosen 16 organisations to be the first recipients of money from the Bezos Earth Fund. The world’s richest man donated 220,825 shares of the e-commerce juggernaut, according to a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The Amazon founder has ...

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Zurich may buy MetLife’s insurance business in US

Bloomberg Zurich Insurance Group AG said it’s in talks to buy MetLife Inc’s US property and casualty unit, which offers coverage for homes and automobiles. “Zurich subsidiary, Farmers Group Inc, is proposing to acquire the business in conjunction with the Farmers Exchanges,” the Swiss insurer said in a statement. “The terms of any transaction are subject to negotiations and there ...

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Google changes targeted by rivals in complaint to British regulator

Bloomberg Google’s planned changes to advertising data were targeted by a group of rivals who pushed UK regulators to make the company a top antitrust priority. Marketers for an Open Web is asking the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to temporarily halt Google’s rollout of so-called privacy sandbox technology next year, it said in an emailed statement on Monday. The ...

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