Jeff Bezos divorce leaves world's richest man with 75% of couple's Amazon stock
by Joanna Walters in New York and agencies from Technology | The Guardian on (#4CG2P)
MacKenzie Bezos receives estimated $36bn but relinquishes interests in Washington Post and rocket company Blue Origin
The world's richest couple revealed the terms of their divorce on Thursday as Jeff and McKenzie Bezos - seen as the "parents" of the global online retail giant and media company Amazon - wrapped up their painful split.
MacKenzie, now the ex-wife of Amazon's founder and chief executive officer Jeff, will give 75% of their stake in the company and all voting rights to the billionaire entrepreneur.
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