The company is looking to trim manager ranks and focus on ramping up rocket launches.

The billionaire is funding a Manchester University project to help target climate change.

Top tech billionaires including some who were critics of Trump during his first term flock to his inaugural celebrations.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's space company blasts its first rocket into orbit in a challenge to Elon Musk.

The mission was partially successful after the booster that propelled the rocket into space failed to land on a platform in the ocean.

Layoffs come at a time of growing losses and turmoil over editorial decisions at the US newspaper.

The Amazon and Blue Origin founder is one of several tech leaders who has made the trip to Mar-a-Lago.

In February, Mr Bezos announced that he would sell shares in technology giant worth around $8.5bn.