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Amazon.com

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Jeff Bezos - A Brief History

Amazon isn't an extension of Jeff Bezos's brain, but it really is a company made in his image. In 1988, he leaves Fitell the startup and he goes to work actually in banking. He had been working in this sort of network operations for early stage quant finance. On the side, he becomes friends with a guy named Halsey Minor who went on to start CNET.

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