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Jeff Bezos to offload $8 billion of Amazon stock
However, its market value trails that of chipmaker Nvidia, iPhone maker Apple and Microsoft, all of which have crossed the $3tn threshold. Bezos founded Amazon in 1994 and what began as a bookselling company has since grown into a sprawling empire that …