Jeff Bezos says he plans to give away most of his $124 billion fortune

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Jeff Bezos says he plans to give away most of his $124 billion fortune- Bezos and his partner Lauren Sanchez announced in a CNN interview plans to give away the "majority" of a $124 billion fortune- On Saturday, Bezos and Sanchez announced a $100 million award to icon Dolly Parton- Bezos offered few specifics on timing or exact amounts- The giving will focus on fighting climate change and "division" in American public lifeBillionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos recently said he plans to give away the "majority" of his fortune.Bezos' comments were made in an interview with CNN on Saturday, when he said he plans to use his wealth to fight climate change and to support societal "unifiers."In a conversation with CNN, Bezos offered few specifics of his plans, instead focusing on a vision to give generously to individuals who work to fight "division" in American politics and public life.Unlike some of his billionaire peers, including his ex-wife MacKenzie Scott, Bezos has not signed the Giving Pledge, a promise by some of the wealthiest people in the world to donate most of their fortunes to charity.- 1The top 10 most-regretted college majors — and the degrees graduates wish they had pursued instead- 2A brain expert shares his 7 'hard rules' for boosting memory and fighting off dementia- 3Bezos urges consumers and business owners to reduce risk in the face of a likely recession- 4Amazon reportedly plans to lay off about 10,000 employees starting this week- 5Sam Bankman-Fried’s Alameda quietly used FTX customer funds for trading, say sources"

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